Zirhcing - Books, Films and Thoughts
(APR 2009)
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- <u571>, directed by jonathan mostow and james arnett, 2000...(B)
- <i am not there>, directed by todd haynes, 2007... (A-)
- <maradona by kusturica>, directed by emir kusturica, 2008...(B)
- <24 redemption>, directed by jon cassar, 2008... (B)
(JAN-MAR 2009)
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- <the reader>, directed by stephen daldry, 2008...(A-)
- <milk>, directed by gus van saat, 2008... (A)
- <changeling>, directed by clint eastwood, 2008...(B+)
- <valkyrie>, directed by bryan singer, 2008...(B)
- <slumdog millionnaire>, directed by danny boyle, 2008... (B+)
- <the curious case of benjamin button>, directed by david fincher, 2008...(B+)
- <seven pounds>, directed by gabriele muccino, 2008... (C+)
- <youth without youth>, directed by francis coppola, 2007...(B+)
- <i served the king of england>, directed by jiri menzel, 2007...(A-)
(SEP-DEC 2008)
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- <ip man>, 2008...(B)
- <burn after reading>, directed by coen brothers, 2008...(B+)
- <cape no. 7>, 2008...(B-)
- <the day the earth stood still>, directed by scott derrickson, 2008...(C)
- <quantum of solace>, directed by marc forster, 2008...(B+)
- <body of lies>, directed by ridley scott, 2008...(A-)
- <ben hur>, starring charlton heston, 1959...(A)
- <connected>, 2008...(B)
- <eagle eyes>, directed by d.j. caruso, 2008...(C)
- <mamma mia>, directed by kevin spacey, 2008...(B+)
- <journey to the centre of the earth>, directed by eric brevig, 2008...(C+)
- <indiana jones and the kingdom of the crystal skull>, directed by steven spielberg, 2008...(B)
- <the incredible hulk>, starring edward norton, 2008...(B)
- <lost>, directed by christopher nolan, 2008...(C-)
- <prison break season 1>, directed by andrew stanton, 2008...(B+)
(JUL-AUG 2008)
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- <batman: the dark knight>, directed by christopher nolan, 2008...(A)
- <wall e>, directed by andrew stanton, 2008...(A)
- <stay>, directed by marc forster, 2005...(B-)
- <24 season 3, 4, 5>, created by joel surnow and robert cochran, 2001...(B+)
- <21>, directed by kevin spacey, 2008...(B+)
(JUN 2008)
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- <the counterfeiters>, directed by stefan ruzowitzky, 2007...(B+)
- <24 season 2 >, created by joel surnow and robert cochran, 2001...(B+)
(APR & MAY 2008)
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- <be kind rewind>, directed by michel gondry, 2008...(B)
- <indiana jones 4: the kingdom of the crystal skull>, directed by stephen spielberg, 2008...(B)
- <24 season 1>, created by joel surnow and robert cochran, 2001...(B)
<band of brothers>, produced by stephen spielberg & others, directed by phil robinson, richard loncraine, mikael salomon, david nutter, tom hanks, david leland, david frankel & tony to, 2001...(A)- <perfime: the story of a murderer>, directed by tom tykwer, 2006...(B)
- <syriana>, directed by stephen gaghen, 2005...(B+)
- <tony takitani>, directed by jun ichikawa, 2005...(C)
- <l'auberge rouge>, directed by gerard krawczyk, 2006...(C+)
(MAR 2008)
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- <before the devil knows you are dead>, directed by sidney lumet, starred by ethan hawke and philip seymour hoffman, 2008...(A-)
- <sleuth>, directed by kenneth branagh, 2007...(B+)
- <eastern promises>, directed by david cronenberg, 2007...(B-)
<no country for old men>, directed by joel and ethan coen, 2007...(B+)- <la vie en rose>, directed by olivier dahan, 2007...(B+)
<chacun son cinema>, 2007...(B-)- < Mestecko u vody>, written by Bohumil Hrabal, 1982...(B-)
(JAN & FEB 2008)
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- <jumper>, directed by doug liman, 2008...(C+)
- <cloverfield>, directed by matt reeves, 2008...(B)
- <27 dresses>, directed by anne fletcher, 2007...(B)
<the darjeeling limited>, directed by wes anderson & roman coppola, 2007...(B+)- <my blueberry nights>, directed by wong kar wai, 2008...(B)
<le petit prince>, 2007...(C+)(NOV & DEC 2007)
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<Egy het Pesten es Budan>, directed by Karoly Makk, 2003...(B) <I am Legend>, directed by Francis Lawrence, 2007...(B) <Persepolis>, directed by Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud, 2007...(A-)- <Baudolino>, written by Umberto Eco, 2000...(B)
<The Warlords>, directed by Chan Ho Sun, 2007...(B+) <埃及, 是這樣是那樣!>, written by Miyuki Shibasaki, translated by 許晴舒, 2007...(B) <Alexander>, directed by Oliver Stone, 2004...(C) <Perhaps Love>, directed by Chan Ho Sun, 2005...(B+) <Sputnik No Koibito>, written by Haruki Murakami, 1999...(B+) <Evan Almighty>, 2006...(C)- <Die Hard 4>, 2006...(B-)
- <The Simpsons Movie>, 2007...(B-)
(OCT 2007)
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<A day of the life of the Israeli Diamond Industry>, photographs by Jonathan Torgovnik, published by IDI, 2006...(B-)<中東現場>, written by Cheung Chui Yung, published by cite, 2007...(B+)<Paths of Glory>, directed by Stanley Kubrick, 1958...(B+)- <Symbol of Judaism>, written by Marc-Alain Ouaknin, photographs by Laziz Hamani, published by barnes & noble books, 2000 edition...(B)
(SEP 2007)
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<Lust Caution>, directed by Ang Lee, 2007...(A-) <Cinema 16 - British Short Films>, directed by Stephen Daldry, Simon Ellis, Jim Gillespie, Peter Greenaway, To, & Charles Guard, Asif Kapadia, Mike Leigh, Toby MacDonald, Adrian McDowall. Morag McKinnon, Christopher Nolan, Martin Parr, Brian Percival, Kynne Ramsay, Ridley Scott and John Smith...(B-) <Secret>, directed by Jay Chow, 2007...(B)- <Les gouts de dieu>, story by Tadashi Agi, developed by Shu Okimoto, 2006...(B)
<1408>, directed by Mikael Hafstrom and a work of Stephen King, 2007...(B-) <The coming of sin>, directed by Jose Raman Larraz, featuring Patricia Granada, 1977...(B-) <Love on the run>, directed by Francois Truffaut, 1979...(B) <Playtime>, directed by Jacque Tati, 1973...(B+)- <Exploring the world of wines and spirits>, written by Christopher Fielden and published by the Wine & Spirit Education Test...(B+)
(JUL & AUG 2007)
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<Amadeus>, directed by Milos Forman and Jan Schmidt, featuring Tom Hulce, F. Murray Abraham and Elizabeth Berridge, 1984...(B+) <Ratatouille>, directed by Brad Bird & Jan Pinkava, 2007...(B) <Transformer>, directed by Michael Bay, 2007...(B-)- <Ghost Rider>, featuring Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendas, directed by Mark Steven Johnson, 2007...(C-)
<Shooter>, directed by Antoine Fugua, 2007...(B)- <Goodbye Lenin>, directed by Wolfgang Becker, 2004...(B-)
- <Harry Porter: Order of the Phoenix>, directed by David Yates, 2007...(B)
- <Wines and Spirits: Looking Behind the Label>, produced and published by the Wine & Spirit Education Test...(B)
(APR, MAY & JUN 2007)
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<Cashback>, directed by Sean Ellis, 2006...(B) <Romeo et Juliette>, directed by Paul-Emile Fourny, conducted by Paolo Olmi, featuring Luz del Alba (sopranos) & Warren Mok (tenors), French May 2007...(C+)- <The Last King of Scotland>, featuring Forest Whitaker & James McAvoy, directed by Kevin MacDonald, 2006...(A)
<Oceans' Thirteen>, directed by Steven Soderbergh, 2007...(B-) <Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End>, featuring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Geoffrey Rush, Keira Knightley, directed by Gore Verbinski, 2007...(B-) <Blades of Glory>, featuring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder, directed by Will Speck & Josh Gordon, 2007...(B-)- <Blood Diamond>, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou & Jennifer Connelly, directed by Edward Zwick, 2006...(B+)
- <Children of Men>, featuring Julianne Moore, Clive Owen & Michael Caine, directed by Alfonso Cuaron, 2007...(B)
- <Norbit>, featuring Eddie Murphy, directed by Brian Robbins, 2007...(C)
- <Mr. Bean's Holiday>, directed by Steve Bendelack, 2007...(C+)
- <Hors de Prix>, featuring Audrey Tautou & Gad Elmaleh, directed by Pierre Salvadori, 2006...(B-)
- <The Pursuit of Happyness>, featuring Will Smith, directed by Gabriele Muccino, 2006...(B-)
- <Prestige>, featuring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie & Scarlett Johansson, directed by Christopher Nolan, 2006...(B)
- <Spiderman>, featuring Tobey Maguire & Kirsten Dunst, directed by Sam Raimi, 2002...(B-)
- <Spiderman 2>, featuring Tobey Maguire & Kirsten Dunst, directed by Sam Raimi, 2004...(B)
- <Spiderman 3>, featuring Tobey Maguire & Kirsten Dunst, directed by Sam Raimi, 2007...(C+)
- <Lola>, played by Anouk Aimee & Marc Michel, directed by Jacques Demy, 1961...(B-)
- <Le Peau d'Ane>, starring Catherine Deneuve, jean Marais, Jacques Perrin, Delphine Seyrig & Fernand Ledoux, directed by Jacques Demy, 1970...(B)
- <V for Vendetta>, featuring Natalie Portman & Hugo Weaving, directed by James McTeigue, 2006...(B-)
- <Paycheck>, featuring Ben Affleck & Uma Thurman, directed by John Woo, 2004...(B-)
- <The Devil Wears Prada>, featuring Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt & Stanley Tucci, directed by David Frankel, 2006...(C+)
- <Gemstones of the World>, written by Walter Schumann, published in 2006 by the Sterling Publishing Co., Inc...(B+)
- <The Middle East: the History, the Conflict, the Culture, the Faiths>, written by Kelly Knauer, published in 2006 by Time Inc. Home Entertainment...(B+)
(FEB & MAR 2007)