Tag: Actober
Actober: 7 Times Michelle Pfeiffer Was Not Oscar Nominated
Michelle Pfeiffer. An actress I have admired pretty much my whole movie-loving life. In an attempt to hail further praise on her, as well as…
Actober: Let's not forget the iconic Michelle Pfeiffer in Grease 2
Grease 2 has taken a lot of guff over the years. And sure, some of it is earned (it does feature an entire musical sequence…
Nice Acting! Shame About The Movie… Part 3 of 10
Some truly huge presences here for part three. And even some of the great filmmakers showing us that even they are human and can make…
Nice Acting! Shame About The Movie… Part 2 of 10
Onto part two of the battle between the actress / actor versus the movie in which they play. And where the acting wins every time….
Nice Acting! Shame About The Movie… Part 1 of 10
As Actober heads furiously into its second half, we’re throwing another 50 performances your way. This time we big up the acting, but in films…
Actober: Jack Lemmon – 3 Oscar Worthy Performances
It’s hard not to like an actor like Jack Lemmon, there’s something about him that feels inherently decent and kind. I’m not sure I’ve ever seen…
Actober: Cinema's First Lover – Exploring Rudolph Valentino's legacy
Rudolph Valentino… You have most likely seen his photograph, perhaps even heard of his name. If you are aware of him, then his death attended…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 10/10
We finish our current batch of brilliant little brats, though superbly behaved on screen, with a mixed bag of talent. Ranging from the captive, the…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 9/10
The tainted territories of war and crime are no place for a child. In cinema, or real life. Yet the density of drama is so…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 8/10
Some inspirational child performances over the years, have had foundations in the character’s background, culture, location. Not only that, but unforeseen circumstances, yanked from one…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 7/10
The depiction of children in movies does not often rely on their adult counterparts, per se. Sometimes it is the other way around. The kids…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 6/10
The art form of cinema often seems like a kind of paradise to a child. I know I remember it so. Still do. Whether your…
Actober: Natalie Portman, Today's American Sweatheart – and 12 to Stream
There have been so many American Sweethearts that in today’s selection of talent, it is impossible to land on a single woman who captures audiences’…
Actober: 50 Major Child Performances 5/10
The relationship between a child and the parents is an essential experience. It can be a euphoric experience, a volatile affair, spanning across a lifetime,…
