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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Oscar 2005</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/oscar-2005/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:41 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Meditations on BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN: Multilayered Love Story</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/meditations-on-brokeback-mountain-love-story/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/meditations-on-brokeback-mountain-love-story/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nathan Donarum</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26711</guid> <description><![CDATA[Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain As I sit here writing, I am finding it hard to gather my thoughts together. Most of this essay has already been outlined, and yet I’m still not sure if it fully expresses my feelings toward Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain. I realize that although there is a certain amount of objectivity that goes into judging the merits of a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/meditations-on-brokeback-mountain-love-story/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>WALK THE LINE Review &#8211; Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon d: James Mangold</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/walk-the-line-mangold-phoenix-witherspoon/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/walk-the-line-mangold-phoenix-witherspoon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 07:17:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=416</guid> <description><![CDATA[WALK THE LINE (2005) Direction: James Mangold Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon, Ginnifer Goodwin, Robert Patrick, Dallas Roberts Screenplay: Gill Dennis and James Mangold; from Johnny Cash's The Man in Black and Cash: The Autobiography Oscar Movies Recommendation: Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Walk the Line First of all, I must admit that before watching Walk the Line I knew nothing about [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/walk-the-line-mangold-phoenix-witherspoon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA Review &#8211; Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe d: Rob Marshall</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/memoirs-of-a-geisha-rob-marshall/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/memoirs-of-a-geisha-rob-marshall/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:50:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/memoirs-of-a-geisha-rob-marshall/</guid> <description><![CDATA[MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA (2005) Direction: Rob Marshall Cast: Ziyi Zhang, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Ken Watanabe, Koji Yakusho, Youki Kudoh, Mako, Tsai Chin Screenplay: Robin Swicord; from Arthur Golden's novel Oscar Movies Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Memoirs of a Geisha There are some movies that are released before their time. Only years or decades later, do they come to be appreciated. In the case [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/memoirs-of-a-geisha-rob-marshall/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>MATCH POINT Review d: Woody Allen</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/match-point-woody-allen/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/match-point-woody-allen/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:42:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=232</guid> <description><![CDATA[MATCH POINT (2005) Direction and screenplay: Woody Allen Cast: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Matthew Goode, Brian Cox, Penelope Wilton Oscar Movies Recommended Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Match Point If Alfred Hitchcock were to direct a screenplay written by Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and Stanislaw Lem, and based on Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy, the result would be something like Woody Allen's latest opus, Match Point. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/match-point-woody-allen/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>KING KONG Review &#8211; Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black d: Peter Jackson</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/king-kong-peter-jackson/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/king-kong-peter-jackson/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:25:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=262</guid> <description><![CDATA[KING KONG (2005) Direction: Peter Jackson Cast: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Jamie Bell, Kyle Chandler, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, Craig Hall, Evan Parke Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson; from Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace's story for the 1933 film Oscar Movies Recommendation: Naomi Watts Naomi Watts, King Kong The biggest disappointment about Peter Jackson's King Kong is [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/king-kong-peter-jackson/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>SOPHIE SCHOLL: THE FINAL DAYS Review &#8211; Julia Jentsch d: Marc Rothemund</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/sophie-scholl-the-final-days-marc-rothemund/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/sophie-scholl-the-final-days-marc-rothemund/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:04:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/sophie-scholl-the-final-days-marc-rothemund/</guid> <description><![CDATA[SOPHIE SCHOLL &#8211; DIE LETZTEN TAGE / SOPHIE SCHOLL: THE FINAL DAYS (2005) Direction: Marc Rothemund Cast: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Gerald Alexander Held, Johanna Gastdorf, André Hennicke Screenplay: Fred Breinersdorfer Oscar Movies, European Film Award Movies Recommended Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Sophie Scholl: The Final Days Directed with clenched fists by Berlin Film Festival winner Marc Rothemund, who seems to have been at least [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/sophie-scholl-the-final-days-marc-rothemund/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>MRS. HENDERSON PRESENTS Review &#8211; Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Kelly Reilly d: Stephen Frears</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/mrs-henderson-presents-stephen-frears/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/mrs-henderson-presents-stephen-frears/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 08:28:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/merry-christmas-christian-carion/</guid> <description><![CDATA[JOYEUX NOËL / MERRY CHRISTMAS (2005) Direction and screenplay: Christian Carion Cast: Guillaume Canet, Daniel Brühl, Benno Fürmann, Diane Kruger, Alex Ferns, Gary Lewis, Dany Boon, Lucas Belvaux, Steven Robertson, Ian Richardson, Michel Serrault, Suzanne Flon Oscar Movies Recommended with Reservations Alex Ferns, Daniel Brühl, Guillaume Canet, Merry Christmas Inspired by an actual World War I ceasefire that took place around Christmastime 1914, director-screenwriter Christian [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/merry-christmas-christian-carion/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Review d: Ang Lee scr: Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/brokeback-mountain-ang-lee/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/brokeback-mountain-ang-lee/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 11:30:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=240</guid> <description><![CDATA[MUNICH (2005) Direction: Steven Spielberg Cast: Eric Bana, Geoffrey Rush, Daniel Craig, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ciaran Hinds, Hanns Zischler, Ayelet Zurer, Michel Lonsdale, Gila Almagor, Mathieu Amalric, Moritz Bleibtreu, Marie-Josée Croze, Lynn Cohen, Omar Metwally, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi Screenplay: Tony Kushner and Eric Roth; from George Jonas' book Vengeance: The True Story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team Oscar Movies Recommended with Reservations Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/munich-steven-spielberg/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
