i luv cinema https://iluvcinema.com Tue, 07 Feb 2023 12:40:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.9 Sundance Film Festival, 2023 Edition https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/sundance-film-festival-2023-edition/ https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/sundance-film-festival-2023-edition/#respond Tue, 07 Feb 2023 06:00:58 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12438 First, hats off to another wonderful (virtual) Sundance Film Festival. I am glad that they have put this together for those of us, for whatever reason, who are unable to attend the festival in person. I previously attended the festival in 2014 and 2015. While I enjoyed being there in person, work and other commitments […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/sundance-film-festival-2023-edition/feed/ 0 Rewind: Academy Museum, 2022 https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/rewind-academy-museum-2022/ https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/rewind-academy-museum-2022/#respond Sat, 04 Feb 2023 07:16:03 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12432 You might have noticed that I did not do an annual recap of my 2022 cinematic adventures. (Sorry about that). As I look forward to 2023, I decided to take a moment to reflect on some fun times from the past twelve months. In that spirit I decided to throw together this short video which […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2023/02/rewind-academy-museum-2022/feed/ 0 The Worst Person in the World (2021) is Anything But https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/the-worst-person-in-the-world-2021-is-anything-but/ https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/the-worst-person-in-the-world-2021-is-anything-but/#respond Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:37:01 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12421 The third film in director Joachim Trier’s “Oslo Trilogy,” The Worst Person in the World provides a series of snapshots in one young woman’s (Renate Reinsve) life over several years living and loving in the Norwegian city. Since its release, The Worst Person in the World has gone on to receive two Academy Award nominations – in […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/the-worst-person-in-the-world-2021-is-anything-but/feed/ 0 REPOST: Last Night in SoHo (Wright, 2021) https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/repost-last-night-in-soho-wright-2021/ https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/repost-last-night-in-soho-wright-2021/#respond Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:41:56 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12401 Last Night in SoHo is an imaginative horror/’ghost’ story from the mind of Edgar Wright. I last visited the Wright Cinematic Universe in 2021, with his Sundance Film Festival documentary feature, The Brothers Sparks (recommended in its own right). But you are not here to get my take on that one.  What works for me The visuals. […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2022/02/repost-last-night-in-soho-wright-2021/feed/ 0 REPOST: Passing (2021) https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/repost-passing-2021/ https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/repost-passing-2021/#respond Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:05:19 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12387 Depending on your personal family history, a story like the one told in the 2021 film Passing may not be too eye-opening. Based on the 1929 Nella Larsen novel of the same name, Passing is the directorial debut of British actor Rebecca Hall. Hall also adapted the screenplay. Passing premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/repost-passing-2021/feed/ 0 Reposting Deleted Content https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/reposting-deleted-content/ https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/reposting-deleted-content/#respond Thu, 06 Jan 2022 15:17:06 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12371 Happy New Year! Looks like I will get the new year off starting right by reposting some of the content which recently got deleted from this site (malware attack). While I have copies of some of the material, other posts will have to be reproduced from memory. Needless to say, the copy may differ slightly […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2022/01/reposting-deleted-content/feed/ 0 TCM Film Festival (TCMFF) 2021-Picks https://iluvcinema.com/2021/05/tcm-film-festival-tcmff-2021-picks/ https://iluvcinema.com/2021/05/tcm-film-festival-tcmff-2021-picks/#respond Thu, 06 May 2021 21:59:53 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12346 Cutting it kind of close, but here is a pretty comprehensive list of the TCM Film Festival I am looking forward to. The lists are divided by virtual venue – programming which will be broadcast on the TCM network as well as the TCM curated section of the streaming service HBO Max (requires a subscription). […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2021/05/tcm-film-festival-tcmff-2021-picks/feed/ 0 Loving Movies in the Time of COVID (II) https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/loving-movies-in-the-time-of-covid-ii/ https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/loving-movies-in-the-time-of-covid-ii/#respond Wed, 16 Dec 2020 23:33:25 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12295 Second in a Two-Part Series In the previous installment of “Loving Movies in the Time of COVID,” I spoke broadly about how living in this time of COVID has impacted my movie-loving life. Now. I would like to dive a little deeper into how the pandemic has affected film festival-going. Here is my personal account […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/loving-movies-in-the-time-of-covid-ii/feed/ 0 It’s the Holiday Season (2020 Giving Guide) https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/its-the-holiday-season-2020-giving-guide/ https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/its-the-holiday-season-2020-giving-guide/#respond Sun, 13 Dec 2020 20:43:45 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12298 Not that this is a holiday season tradition per se, but typically when I compose a post like this, I scour the internet in search of cool, movie-themed or adjacent gift giving items that would warm the heart of any cinephile. For 2020, I decided to put together a list of some organizations which could […]

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]]> https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/its-the-holiday-season-2020-giving-guide/feed/ 0 Loving Movies in the Time of COVID https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/loving-movies-in-the-time-of-covid/ https://iluvcinema.com/2020/12/loving-movies-in-the-time-of-covid/#respond Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:41:48 +0000 https://iluvcinema.com/?p=12234 Part One of a Two-Part Series It’s a weird thing. Generally, I consider myself rather introverted and balk at most opportunities to go out and socialize … and yet, during this near 9 month stretch of lockdown/isolation, I have found myself reflecting pretty hard on that idea. Especially when it comes to going to the […]

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