Rob’s Quick Review: Nerve

Nerve has gotten much more realistic since I walked out of the theater a few weeks ago. It seems scarily prescient in the wake of Pokemon Go’s release.  Millions of people walking

Rob’s Quick Review: John Wick

John Wick is a stylish, fast-paced take on the revenge action genre. It’s very well written, interlacing funny moments into the action sequences, reminding me of the best of Shane Black’s writing.

May Movie Preview: Part 1

We hope that many of you went to the movies this past weekend.  Maybe you saw the new Spider-Man, or maybe you caught up on something that you’ve been meaning to see.

From The Web: Supercut of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

If you’re not familiar with the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die book, I really recommend it for movie lovers.  The book itself (in any of its many updated versions) is

April Movie Preview: Part 1

Now that we’re post awards season, we’re in that weird in between before the summer movie explosion.  That being said, there are several movies of note trying to get the jump on

 

DGA

DGA nominations are announced January 8, 2013, and the awards will take place on February 2, 2013.

Standings after the DGA Awards

By:   February 5, 2013   DGA, Fantasy Draft   No comments

Argo and Searching for Sugar Man pick up DGA wins.

 

Felix 248
Rob 204
Dave 187
Seth 180
Jon 166
Jennie 146
Jake 144
Saxes 48
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Draft Standings after DGA Noms

By:   January 8, 2013   DGA, Fantasy Draft   No comments

Overall:

Felix 56
Jennie 45
Jon 44
Rob 42
Seth 38
Dave 38
Jake 35
Saxes 20

 

League 1:

Jake GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Hitchcock 2 1 3
Killing Them Softly 0
Life of Pi 7 1 1 1 10
Promised Land 0
Sparkle 0
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 0
Lincoln 15 1 4 1 1 22
Grand Total 24 2 5 2 2 35
Seth GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Cloud Atlas 0
Django Unchained 13 1 14
Les Misérables 10 1 4 1 16
Prometheus 0
Skyfall 1 1 2 4
The Dark Knight Rises 1 1
The Impossible 2 1 3
 Grand Total 26 3 8 1 38
Dave GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Amour 1 1
Anna Karenina 0
Argo 11 1 2 1 1 16
Brave 1 1 2
The Avengers 0
Zero Dark Thirty 11 1 1 1 1 15
Rust & Bone 3 1 4
Grand Total 27 3 4 2 2 38
Jennie GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Beasts of the Southern Wild 1 1
Flight 2 1 1 4
Hyde Park on Hudson 2 2
Moonrise Kingdom 5 1 1 7
Silver Linings Playbook 11 1 4 1 17
The Master 6 1 1 8
The Sessions 4 2 6
Grand Total 30 3 8 4 45

 

League 2:

Felix GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Amour 1 1
Argo 11 1 2 1 1 16
Mirror Mirror 0
Moonrise Kingdom 5 1 1 7
Skyfall 1 1 2 4
The Sessions 4 2 6
Lincoln 15 1 4 1 1 22
Grand Total 37 4 10 2 3 56
Rob GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Anna Karenina 0
Beasts of the Southern Wild 1 1
Flight 2 1 1 4
Les Misérables 10 1 4 1 16
Silver Linings Playbook 11 1 4 1 17
This Is 40 0
Rust & Bone 3 1 4
Grand Total 26 3 10 1 2 42
Saxes GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Brave 1 1 2
Cloud Atlas 0
The Avengers 0
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 7 2 9
The Dark Knight Rises 1 1
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 0
The Master 6 1 1 8
Grand Total 14 1 4 1 20
Jon GG Noms PGA Noms SAG Noms DGA Noms WGA Noms Grand Total
Django Unchained 13 1 14
Hitchcock 2 1 3
Life of Pi 7 1 1 1 10
Trouble with the Curve 0
Wreck-It Ralph 1 1 2
Zero Dark Thirty 11 1 1 1 1 15
Bully 0
Grand Total 34 4 2 2 2 44
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DGA Nominations Announced

By:   January 8, 2013   DGA   No comments

Ben Affleck (Argo)
Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty)
Tom Hooper (Les Misérables)
Ang Lee (Life of Pi)
Steven Spielberg (Lincoln)

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