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By Nick Rogers »
Aug 11, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 6 comments
“Once” — a musical joyfully attuned to the tumultuous nature of composition and love — continues Nick Rogers’ look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2007, best films of the decade, composition, creativity, Czech, Falling Slowly, Glen Hansard, guitarist, heroes of the zeroes, Irish, Marketa Irglova, music, musical, nick rogers, Once, pianist, romance, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s, torment
By Nick Rogers »
Aug 2, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » No Comments »
“Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist” — a sweet romance about unexpectedly unforgettable nights — continues Nick Rogers’ look at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2008, best films of the decade, heroes of the zeroes, Kat Dennings, late night, Lorene Scafaria, Michael Cera, music, New York, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, nick rogers, nightlife, Peter Sollett, romantic comedy, teen, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s
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By Joe Shearer »
Jul 12, 2010 »
Category:2010 Indy Int'l Film Festival, IIFF Featured3 » 1 Comment »
“The Wayman Tisdale Story” is the moving story of a far-too-unheralded man.
Tags: basketball, cancer, Dave Koz, Documentary, funk, Indiana Pacer, Interviews, jazz, Michael Jordan, music, musician, NBA, Phoenix Suns, R&B, Sacramento Kings, smile, Toby Keith, University of Oklahoma, Wayman Tisdale
By Nick Rogers »
May 20, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 8 comments
“Hustle and Flow” — a drama about improved living through music — continues Nick Rogers’ look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2005, Anthony Anderson, best films of the decade, Craig Brewer, D.J. Qualls, drama, heroes of the zeroes, Hustle and Flow, It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp, Memphis, music, nick rogers, pimp, prostitute, rap, redemption, Taraji P. Henson, Taryn Manning, Terrence Howard, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s
By Nick Rogers »
May 13, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 5 comments
“High Fidelity” — a seriocomic odyssey through one man’s greatest splits — continues Nick Rogers’ daily look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2000, acceptance, based on book, best films of the decade, breakup, heroes of the zeroes, High Fidelity, Jack Black, John Cusack, music, nick hornby, nick rogers, pop music, record store, relationship, self-loathing, Stephen Frears, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s, Todd Louiso
By Nick Rogers »
Apr 26, 2010 »
Category:The 365 Best Films of the 2000s » 1 Comment »
“Garden State” — an unexpectedly comic look at how conflict can be a comfort — continues Nick Rogers’ daily look at the 365 best films of 2000-2009.
Tags: 2004, best films of the decade, comedy, crisis, death, drama, Garden State, heroes of the zeroes, Ian Holm, medication, mother, motorcycle, music, natalie portman, nick rogers, peter sarsgaard, quirky, romance, The 365 Best Films of the 2000s, Zach Braff
By Joe Shearer »
Nov 21, 2009 »
Category:Commentary » 9 comments
15 songs that were redefined by the films they were featured in.
Tags: Almost Famous, Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, Big, Bob Seger, Chuck Berry, Commentary, dance, Day O, Do the Right Thing, Don't Stop Believin', Elton John, Geto Boys, Ghost, Guitar Hero commercial, Johnny B. Goode, Journey, Michael J. Fox, music, My Sharona, Office Space, Patrick Swayze, Public Enemy, Reality Bites, redefined, Risky Business, songs, Spike Lee, the film yap, The Knack, Tiny Dancer, Tom Cruise, Unchained Melody
By Joe Shearer »
Nov 21, 2009 »
Category:Movie Reviews » 18 comments
15 songs that were redefined by the films they were featured in.
Tags: Almost Famous, Beetlejuice, Big, Commentary, Do the Right Thing, Don't Stop Believin', Elton John, Journey, music, My Sharona, Public Enemy, Reality Bites, redefined, songs, Spike Lee, the film yap, The Knack, Tiny Dancer, Tom Cruise, Top 15
By Joe Shearer »
Nov 16, 2009 »
Category:Movie Reviews » 13 comments
15 songs whose appearance in a film forever changed it.
Tags: Almost Famous, Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, Big, Bob Seger, Bohemian Rhapsody, Boogie Nights, Chopsticks, Chuck Berry, Commentary, dance, Day O, Do the Right Thing, Don't Stop Believin', Elton John, Geto Boys, Ghost, Guitar Hero commercial, Jesse's Girl, Johnny B. Goode, Journey, Mark Wahlberg, Michael J. Fox, Michael Madsen, music, My Sharona, Night Ranger, Office Space, Patrick Swayze, Pee Wee Herman, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Public Enemy, Queen, quentin tarantino, Reality Bites, redefined, Reservoir Dogs, Rick Springfield, Risky Business, Sister Christian, songs, Spike Lee, Stuck in the Middle With You, Tequila, The Champs, the film yap, The Knack, Tiny Dancer, Tom Cruise, tom hanks, Unchained Melody, Wayne and Garth, Wayne's World
By Caine Gardner »
Aug 30, 2009 »
Category:Commentary » 1 Comment »
Nothing makes us jump, cheer, laugh, cry or just downright dance in our seats like a great film score does.
Tags: A Hard Day's Night, album, Almost Famous, American Graffiti, critic, film, film review, Forrest Gump, Jaws, Mary Poppins, memorable, movies, music, Pulp Fiction, Raider of the Lost Ark, Raiders of the Lost Ark, review, Saturday Night Fever, score, songs, Soundtrack, The Big Chill, The Empire Strikes Back, the film yap, The Graduate, Top Gun, Woodstock
