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Articles tagged "frozen river" NewsMelissa Leo is all dressed up, for a change — and with some place to goby Roger Moore [The Orlando Sentinel (MCT)][16.Feb.09] :. The decades of “dressing down” have finally paid off for Melissa Leo. Now she gets to dress up for one big night. A woman who has made a name playing unglamorous in “Frozen...  NewsOdd little tale sneaks in a bit of a thrillerby Rene Rodriguez [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][10.Feb.09] :. Oscar voters may have made some boneheaded decisions with this year’s batch of Oscar nominees - like ignoring “The Dark Knight” as a Best Picture contender or snubbing “Gran...  News‘Miracle at St. Anna,’ ‘Frozen River’ two of 2008’s bestby Bruce Dancis [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)][10.Feb.09] :. Two of the most powerful films of 2008, movies that stay with you long after their final credits roll by, are out this week on DVD. Yet “Miracle at St. Anna” and “Frozen...  Film DVD ReviewFrozen Riverby J.M. Suarez[10.Feb.09] :. By the time there’s a crack in the river, it’s clear that something has to give in both Ray and Lila’s lives. Mixed MediaFrozen River DVD release (trailer)by PopMatters Staff[3.Feb.09] :. We’re looking forward to the release of Frozen River on DVD February 10th. Melissa Leo’s performance was one of the finest acting turns of last year and got her an Oscar nomination...  PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureThe New Classics - The 30 Best Films of 2008by PopMatters Staff[16.Jan.09] :. Unlike previous years, where classics came crawling out of the celluloid woodwork with regular reckless abandon, 2008 was more calm… and considered. That's not to say that choosing 30 top titles was hard. The difficulty in placing them in some manner of rank order suggests the actual depth of quality involved. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 Tough and Tender - The Top 20 Female Performances of 2008by PopMatters Staff[14.Jan.09] :. Twenty talented ladies, 20 performances worthy of multiple little gold men. Unfortunately, as in all years, someone has to come out on top. But after looking over this impressive list, picking the preeminent turn of 2008 seems almost impossible. The Cold Seasonby Chris Barsanti[19.Sep.08] :. Just when you start worrying about the state of American movies, and wondering whether the business is going to swandive into irrelevance, along comes something as vital and jolting as Frozen River. Frozen Riverby Cynthia Fuchs[1.Aug.08] :. Too often burdened by its own symbolism, Frozen River is buoyed by Melissa Leo's nuanced performance. |
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