NOW THERE is the Oscar winner--at least for Daniel Day Lewis as best actor. Is the score up for an Oscar? It should be.
I keep going to all these disappointing movies and then something like this comes along and I suddenly remember why I love the Cinema so much.
Its been over a year since I have seen this strong a movie.
Attendance was high too.
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Topic - There Will be Blood - DavidLD 14:53:01 01/27/08 (19)
- There Will be Drool. - Larry I 07:26:43 01/28/08 (8)
- I don't agree at all and neither did his fellow actors. - fortysomething 19:37:54 01/29/08 (0)
- Ebert says he's imitating... - mkuller 12:15:03 01/28/08 (3)
- Wow, strange coincidence - Larry I 14:49:06 01/28/08 (2)
- Dean's performance, his take on the aging roughneck, - tinear 04:56:20 01/29/08 (0)
- Funny, Plainview and Eli put me a bit in mind of Col. Saito Col. Nicholson from TBOTRK. - Tony D. 17:07:10 01/28/08 (0)
- DDL wins SAG Best Actor for this role. INteresting that his fellow thesps.... - Harmonia 07:52:02 01/28/08 (2)
- Projecting intensity is not necessarily acting.....I've had bosses who could scare you to death. * - mr grits 08:01:56 01/28/08 (1)
- Indeed, and I love the critic who said about Tom Cruise... - Harmonia 17:11:50 01/28/08 (0)
- a "thank you" to all of you, no spoilers. - Duilawyer 07:00:41 01/28/08 (1)
- I await yer review with bated breath - Road Warrior 17:09:08 01/29/08 (0)
- Just saw it and was bored to death...... - mr grits 18:50:03 01/27/08 (3)
- agree... - luigi22 14:47:11 02/07/08 (0)
- Wow, we agree on one...... - mkuller 20:15:47 01/27/08 (1)
- Temp 112 and rising. (Put tea bag and mouth and add cold water.) * - mr grits 21:24:50 01/27/08 (0)
- I agree. Daniel Day-Lewis was phenomenal. I mentioned to my wife as we left the theatre that - fortysomething 15:24:36 01/27/08 (3)
- "So fitting with the mood of the film"... - mkuller 17:27:13 01/27/08 (2)
- Thanks for bringing up the score.....nothing fit, no identifiable theme, just nothing. * - mr grits 18:53:02 01/27/08 (1)
- You have to look at why the score is there. - fortysomething 19:30:58 01/29/08 (0)