Tár

Movies Viewed in 2023 (84 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: January 29th Via: Cinema Plot: Set in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a major German orchestra. Rating: 7.6/10 Why Did I Watch It? It's a Best Picture nominee."

2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions (20 movies items)

"1.Martin McDonagh- The Banshees of Inisherin 2.Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert- Everything Everywhere All at Once 3.Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner- The Fabelmans 4.Todd Field- Tár 5.Ruben Östlund- Triangle of Sadness#1-#4 feels as close to safe you can get (Banshees and EEAAO are guarantees; Fabelmans is solid; Tár's been seen more as a directorial effort, but Field's script is hard to deny), with this fifth spot completely in the air. There are a few contenders, though consensus has fo"

My trips to the cinema 2023 (36 movies items)

"SCREENING: Regular DATE: January 19th CINEMA: Picturehouse Central LOCATION: West End NOTE: Was going to wait until Picturehouse’s New Year’s Eve preview instead of renting it despite the influx of spoilers, but Universal, who had already neglected to show it at UK festivals, didn’t want it previewed at the end of the year either. Instead, Picturehouse could only allow us to end 2022 with The Whale. …Yeah. So for my own sanity I had to pay the full price and watch it on my Apple TV befo"

“(PA) Todd Field choses a professional life, an histrionic character for an affected diva (yeah, Blanchett is one), to explores the passing out on ambition, sex harrasing, egotism...Tar was a bad person and you see her in action but not in 'sanación' (this is the word and concept tied to the shipibo konibo icarso Tar studied in Peru)...” read more