In the world of cinema, folks see a certain name tacked onto a film poster, or a particular face in a trailer, and, regardless of anything else, think, "Oh, so-and-so is in this!" and immediately decide to see it. I've got a few of those myself - actors and actresses whose body of work is … Continue reading The Weight of the Name
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Best Picture Countdown #3: The Shape of Water
"He's a wild creature. We can't ask him to be anything else." - Richard Jenkins as Giles, The Shape of Water (2017) Dir: Guillermo del Toro Starring: Sally Hawkins, Richard Jenkins, Michael Shannon, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Doug Jones Runtime: 2hr3min Rating: R The Shape of Water is a fantasy/drama set in the Cold War … Continue reading Best Picture Countdown #3: The Shape of Water
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