Tag: The Tree of Life

• BEST PICTURE OSCAR ROUNDUP 2012

  In two previous posts (here and here) I have given my initial reactions to the 9 films which are nominated for best picture.  Here are some themes and trends I found curious. 1.  The similarity in plot between Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and Hugo is uncanny.  Absent father tragically killed.  Check.  Mysterious object needing […]

  Jamie Greening

  February 20, 2012

  All, Movies

  Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Hugo, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, The Artist, The Descendants, The Help, The Tree of Life, War Horse