--16/7 The Final Cut - Futuristic story abt implants put at birth for recording the whole life. Those who don't have implants (like Robin Williams) become cutters (editors)are supposed to edit the recorded lives of the deceased into a 2-hr film so living relatives can watch. This leads to dramatic complications
--17/7 Les Miserables - A disappointing musical
-20/7 Social Network - A biopic of Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook
--22/7 The Words - *Bradley Cooper, Denis Quaid, Jeremy Irons. Abd writer publishing a novel written by someone else.
--25/7 Argo - Ben Afflick - Abt rescue of American Embassy staff stranded in hostile Iran soon after deposition of the tyrannical king.
--30/7 The Tree of Life - Most forgettable movie
--31/7 ANOTHER YEAR - Focuses on a handful of friends around an elderly amiable couple, their troubles and frustrations during a year.
--1/8 HOWL Documentary style biopic of Allen Ginsberg.
--4/8 UNFAITHFUL *Diane Lane & Richard Gere. Abt a happily married housewife falling for the attractions of adultery and the resulting complications where the husband discovers and confronts the man and accidentally kills him.
--8/8 THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES (2010) - Slow moving Argentinian murder mystery
--10/8 Husbands and Wives - Woody Allen film whose fantastic script is marked by relentless honesty in telling about human feelings.
--13/8 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. A remarkable biopic of the editor of French fashion magazine, Elle who dictates a whole memoir by batting his left eye--the only moving part of his body, the batting of eye, because his whole body is paralyzed.
--14/8 The Help (2011) - Abt the black house-maids' bold confessions of their ill-treatment in White homes in the racist South.
--21/8 The Hurt Locker Abt a bomb squad man whose courage in defusing the dangerous bombs in
the highly explosive Iraq makes his otherwise happy civil life tasteless and mundane. His suicidal return to a life of continual play with death in Iraq makes this movie unique.
--24/8 AMOUR Abt a lone old couple bravely fending for themselves and in the process ending their lives.
--24/8 SERAPH Abt a naive middle aged cleaning woman with a natural passion for painting being discovered by a highly respected art critic.
--25/8 AMERCAN GIGOLO *Richard Gere. Dir. Paul Schreider's 1980 film.
--29/8 "BUTLER" Abt a a black butler (Forest Whitaker) in the White House who served 8 Presidents from 1952-2008. Takes in major historic events in Civil Rights Movement in the US--all geared to show the tragedy and triumph of black man in history.
--30/8 Four Days in September - A Brazilian film about idealist revolutionaries kidnapping the American ambassador to force the dictatorial regime release their friends.
--30/8 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie -- A film by the highly respected French auteur, Luis Bunuel, made 1972. We saw the whole movie in FF mode and called up courage to say it is boring.
--17/7 Les Miserables - A disappointing musical
-20/7 Social Network - A biopic of Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook
--22/7 The Words - *Bradley Cooper, Denis Quaid, Jeremy Irons. Abd writer publishing a novel written by someone else.
--25/7 Argo - Ben Afflick - Abt rescue of American Embassy staff stranded in hostile Iran soon after deposition of the tyrannical king.
--30/7 The Tree of Life - Most forgettable movie
--31/7 ANOTHER YEAR - Focuses on a handful of friends around an elderly amiable couple, their troubles and frustrations during a year.
--1/8 HOWL Documentary style biopic of Allen Ginsberg.
--4/8 UNFAITHFUL *Diane Lane & Richard Gere. Abt a happily married housewife falling for the attractions of adultery and the resulting complications where the husband discovers and confronts the man and accidentally kills him.
--8/8 THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES (2010) - Slow moving Argentinian murder mystery
--10/8 Husbands and Wives - Woody Allen film whose fantastic script is marked by relentless honesty in telling about human feelings.
--13/8 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. A remarkable biopic of the editor of French fashion magazine, Elle who dictates a whole memoir by batting his left eye--the only moving part of his body, the batting of eye, because his whole body is paralyzed.
--14/8 The Help (2011) - Abt the black house-maids' bold confessions of their ill-treatment in White homes in the racist South.
--21/8 The Hurt Locker Abt a bomb squad man whose courage in defusing the dangerous bombs in
the highly explosive Iraq makes his otherwise happy civil life tasteless and mundane. His suicidal return to a life of continual play with death in Iraq makes this movie unique.
--24/8 AMOUR Abt a lone old couple bravely fending for themselves and in the process ending their lives.
--24/8 SERAPH Abt a naive middle aged cleaning woman with a natural passion for painting being discovered by a highly respected art critic.
--25/8 AMERCAN GIGOLO *Richard Gere. Dir. Paul Schreider's 1980 film.
--29/8 "BUTLER" Abt a a black butler (Forest Whitaker) in the White House who served 8 Presidents from 1952-2008. Takes in major historic events in Civil Rights Movement in the US--all geared to show the tragedy and triumph of black man in history.
--30/8 Four Days in September - A Brazilian film about idealist revolutionaries kidnapping the American ambassador to force the dictatorial regime release their friends.
--30/8 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie -- A film by the highly respected French auteur, Luis Bunuel, made 1972. We saw the whole movie in FF mode and called up courage to say it is boring.
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