Posts Tagged ‘big fan’

Sundance, Clearly Some of the Most and Best Spent Money

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Sundance is over, and it’s kind of a kick in the butt to get back into reality. I loved this false world I was living in, at the same time that it was real life. It was one man’s livelyhood on the line for his film, and another woman’s family backing her entire production costs. Real life and great worlds blended together to create a phenominal experience, and I want to share it with you now.

Friday Jan 16th

“Before Tomorrow” Sundance

Probably one of the most amazing films I have ever seen, it told the story of a family, and later a grandson and his grandmother. It definitely was amazing as my first film, and so beautifully shot. It had me and my seat neighbors in tears at the finale. (more…)

Straight from Sundance: Patton Oswalt is a Big Fan

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Oswald ranting on sports dog sports radio

Oswalt ranting on sports dog sports radio

I really enjoyed this unique film, written and directed by Robert Siegel who wrote The Wrestler. This film is about a stereotypical loser Paul Aufiero played by the hilarious Patton Oswalt. Paul works at a dead end job as a parking garage attendant and lives with is Mom at the veteran age of 36. Kevin Corrigan adds to the comedic cast as he plays Paul’s best and only friend Sal. Having nothing in common other than being underachievers and diehard Giants fans they still remain close friends throughout the film. (more…)