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Out in 2013 (183 movies items)

"b>DATE: February 22 DIRECTOR: Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski CAST: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant, Ben Whishaw, Jim Sturgess, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Doona Bae, Hugo Weaving, James D'Arcy FUN FACT: David Mitchell's famously "unfilmable" novel of the same name. Ha! Take that, unfilmability! SYNOPSIS: Um. Well there's a bit on a boat, and another bit in the future, and a section in the '70s, and a post-apocalyptic bit, and Hugh Grant as a cannibal and... look, there's o"

Film & Short diary: 2013 (28 movies items)

"Watched on: 01/01/2013 Predicted rating: 8/10 Actual rating: 6/10 Review here.."

Film Journal 2013 (158 movies items)

"1/1 Cloud Atlas rings to me with such positivity. I was not going into it thinking I would get an ounce of enjoyment out of it. With the track record of the Wachowskis and what Tom Tykwer has made in Hollywood, the trio making a 3-hour film about seemingly everything didn't strike me as a winner. Yet I grew fonder of it by the minute. And there are quite a few minutes to let it grow for. The film is based on a book I haven't read, but now feel compelled to. It's a collection of stories spanni"

Movie Diary 2012 (104 movies items)

"22.12.2012, cimema with Mom"

Films of 2012 - Best to worst (89 movies items)

"7.25"

My 2012 Favorites - Xanadon't (44 movies items)

"Another polarizing movie, but once again I quite enjoyed it on its terms. This is a big, unwieldy, joyous romp in movie-making. I really don't think it's the think-piece that many claim it to be, want it to be, or criticize it for being. It's mostly just a call for human goodness and an enthusiastic project in world/character building. "

My Oscar Perspective, on what I'm Seeing?... (20 movies items)

"Best Picture (nomination) Best Film Editing (nomination) Best Cinematography (nomination) Best Art Direction (nomination) Best Costume Design (win) Best Makeup (win) Best Visual Effects (nomination) Best Sound Editing (nomination) Best Original Score (win)"

“Cloud Atlas is based on David Mitchell's novel of interlinked narratives. In all six stories are artfully intertwined in movie that too in different time frames shuttling through time and genre, from the distant nineteenth to the not-so-far-off twenty-second century. These stories may be in different era but there is impact of one on other.

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Watched in 2012 (612 movies items)

" Plot: An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. Genre: Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi Director: Lana Wachowski, Andy Wachowski Stars: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugo Weaving -----} Trailer"

Movies watched in 2012 (Nov. - Dec.) (30 movies items)

"26 Dec. IN CINEMA"

The Oscars 2013: my POV (116 movies items)

"01. Best Cinematography (Frank Griebe, John Toll)** 02. Best Supporting Actor (Jim Broadbent)** 03. Best Achievement in Visual Effects** *** 04. Best Original Score** 05. Best Costume Design** 06. Best Sound Editing** 07. Best Sound Mixing** "