In the Blogosphere – February, 2012
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
What do all great films have in common? Little Worlds has the answer: Horses. Read more 
In the Blogosphere – January, 2012
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
Review of Warrior at The Cooler: “Warrior’s basic plot will be familiar to anyone who has seen a sports movie – the protagonists enter a big tournament as long-shots and unknowns, hoping to fight their way to the top – but what’s special about Warrior is that it doesn’t ask us to root for victory itself so much as triumph.” (read more)
LoveHKFilm.com provides its annual primer to the year’s best: 48th Golden Horse Awards (read more) Read more
In the Blogosphere – 2011 Year-End Compilation
by HELEN GEIB
Year-end compilation of the monthly blog posts recommendations.
Beth Loves Bollywood on Naag Lok: “Snake films are woefully lacking in my repertoire, but so strong are many of the key snaky elements here that even only having seen Nagin and Sheshnaag, I was easily able to recognize its fabulousnesssssss.” (more)
Beth Loves Bollywood processes her thoughts on Ra.One in a conversation with her SRK action figure
Commentary Track favorite The Bioscope reports on the films that recorded the 1910 “siege of Sidney Street” in London
The Bioscope on Mr. Bean and modern silent comedy Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (December, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
Silent Volume brings a new perspective to the Lumiere’s iconic Arrival of a Train
Beth Loves Bollywood processes her thoughts on Ra.One in a conversation with her SRK action figure Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (November, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
At Observations on film art and FILM ART, typically insightful and lavishly illustrated essays by David Bordwell on scenic density- “an approach to staging, shooting, and cutting in which selected details or areas change their status in the course of the action”- and “multiple-draft replays, in which the second version significantly alters the first” Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (October, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
Writing about Drive at…
MONDO 70: A Wild World of Cinema
A Few Good Blog Posts (September, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
“Infamous & Elusive: The True Story of Jesse James” at The Cooler Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (August, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
The Lady Eve’s Reel Life on Casablanca with the San Francisco Symphony: “Mr. Francis entered, stepped to the podium, picked up his baton, glanced into a small monitor next to his sheet music and in a moment the hall reverberated with those oh-so-familiar notes that herald the start of a Warner Bros. picture.” (more) Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (July, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading.
Kinnemaniac takes an appreciative second look at Black Swan Read more
A Few Good Blog Posts (June, 2011)
by HELEN GEIB
A monthly round-up of recent blog posts I enjoyed reading. There’s more than a few in this month’s edition, but there were too many good ones to cut the list down any further.
Radiator Heaven mounts a spirited defense of Tony Scott’s Domino (2005) Read more
