Category: fall movies

9 Movies That You NEED To See This Season.

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This upcoming movie season is creating a crazy buzz. The range of films that are coming out in the next few weeks are impressive. Although, I have only been able to see the trailers for all of the movies below, I plan on seeing every single one. Each movie is creating some kind of Oscar buzz, whether it be from a best actress or a best director nomination. Each movie is packed with a great cast and plot to keep you thinking for days. Several of the films are based around true stories. They include a range of heart warming stories about unexpected relationships, to crazy action packed dramas. Either way, I would recommend any of these movies this upcoming season!

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Steve Carell, Funny Guy Turned Serious Actor.

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Steve Carell and comedy go hand-in-hand. However, this coming Oscar season, Carell tries on a new role as a stern and sullen wrestling coach in his new movie, Foxcatcher. 

Steve Carrell is usually known as the funny man. His filmography contains several comedic roles including The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Anchorman, and Little Miss Sunshine. He has occurred several times on Saturday Night Live showing his true colors with sketch comedy and flat-out funny improv. However, it was a his role as playing Michael Scott on The Office, a mockumentary style sitcom, that earned him a Golden Globe along with five nominations throughout the shows run. It seemed at the time that comedy was the only genre Carell will ever do.

 Carell in The Office as Michael Scott

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Shailene Woodley and Oscar Buzz. Okay?

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Shailene Woodley and Oscar buzz. A combinations of words that I did not see coming this Oscar season. Yes, Woodley’s performance in The Fault in Our Stars, was one of a kind and memorable, but worthy of an Oscar?

This perplexing information first came to me when I was reading the The Hollywood Reporter. With the film festival buzz constantly changing the Oscar race, I was checking the updates on the Feinberg Forecast. The Feinberg Forecast is a project that has been running since 2001, by Scott Feinberg, a reporter for THR. Each year he projects the Oscar winners, and has a pretty good track record of doing so. Continue reading →