Film Review: Somewhere (2010)
By James Madden. Viewed 19.12.2010 Winner of the Golden Lion at this year’s Venice Film Festival, Sofia Coppola brings her latest work to screen…
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Film Review: Blue Valentine (2010)
By James Madden. Viewed 15.12.10 Brutally honest, daringly confronting and devastatingly beautiful are words that attempt to describe writer/director Derek Cianfrance’s Blue Valentine, but…
Screen Actor’s Guild Award Nominations
Just in!!! The Screen Actor’s Guild Award Nominations were announced by Angie Harmon, Rosario Dawson and SAG President Ken Howard. A huge precursor to…
Golden Globe Nomination Announcement
At roughly 5am Los Angeles time, Josh Duhamel, Katie Holmes and Blair Underwood announced the nominees for the 68th Annual Golden Globes. Results are…
WEAVER FEVER!
Well, it’s been a long time since I’ve made a post here at Film Blerg. It’s been a busy time. But I thought I’d…
James’ Portfolio
Welcome to my online portfolio! I started contributing freelance articles and reviews in 2009 to various print and online publications. In 2009, I…
Film Review: The Kids Are All Right (2010)
By James Madden. Kids, parents, mums, dads, brothers, sisters. Family speaks volumes about our makeup. Who we are is not only determined by our…
Against All Odds
Now, it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, but I swear more is coming. However, back to the pressing issue at hand. There…
MIFF Review: Rejoice and Shout (2010)
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xo3lwPGahlg] By James Madden. Opening with an impromptu solo on the pew in a church, a young girl sings a startling rendition of ‘Amazing…
MIFF Review: I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)
By James Madden. Viewed 30.07.10 I Love You Phillip Morris is the unbelievable true story of Steven Russell, a con-man who is currently serving…