http://www.ropeofsilicon.com The best and latest movie news, reviews, features and editorials - updated daily Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:58:43 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52989 The Artist topped the 2012 Golden Globe Awards with three wins followed close behind by The Descendants with two. All in all, it was a pretty chalk evening though there were a few surprises that won't mean much for the Oscar race but are still interesting nevertheless.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-golden-globe-award-winners-artist-descendants-clooney-scorsese/feed/ 8 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/directors-guild-america-announces-2012-nominees-fincher-allen-hazanavicius-payne-scorsese/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/directors-guild-america-announces-2012-nominees-fincher-allen-hazanavicius-payne-scorsese/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:29:53 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52605 War Horse have hit another roadblock as Spielberg wasn't nominated by the DGA, but then again it also wasn't Tate Taylor for The Help as some suspected it may be. Nope, David Fincher was the surprise nominee as the best barometer for Oscar's Best Director has now been announced.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/directors-guild-america-announces-2012-nominees-fincher-allen-hazanavicius-payne-scorsese/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:04:40 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51365 The Artist the best film of 2011, which means we may be in for yet another year where the critics groups lack any measure of diversity when it comes to the year's best film. Hopefully I'll be wrong...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/boston-film-critics-2011-artist-picture/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 20:13:58 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=51104 The Artist the Best Film of 2011.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/washington-d-c-film-critics-the-artist-film-2011/feed/ 7 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-giant-leap-scorsese-director-month/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2012-oscar-predictions-giant-leap-scorsese-director-month/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:52:23 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50997 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo could still change this race dramatically, but for now we must go with what we know as Martin Scorsese is the big mover in today's Best Director predictions update.]]> 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