Friday, December 19, 2008

Four movies of 2008 you shouldn't miss

Wall-e

Boston Globe, Ty Burr" - A major visionary work, a sci-fi parable of astonishing scope and depth..."

Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert - An enthralling animated film, a visual wonderment and a decent science-fiction story."

Chicago Tribune, Geoff Berkshire - "Don’t be foolish enough to miss something this good when you have the chance."

E! Online, Matt Stevens"...WALL-E makes an irresistible hero..."

Slumdog Millionaire -
Boston Globe, Ty Burr - "I'll keep this simple: Cancel whatever you're doing tonight and go see Slumdog Millionaire instead. "
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert - "This is a breathless, exciting story, heartbreaking and exhilarating at the same time..."
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips - A ruthlessly effective paean to destiny, leaving nothing to chance."
E! Online, Skylaire Alfvegren "...spacious meld of old, old-school Hollywood and traditional Indian saga..."

The Dark Knight

GlobeTy Burr - "You come away impressed, oppressed, provoked, and beaten down, holding on to Ledger's squirrelly incandescence as a beacon in the darkness."

Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert - "...a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy."

Chicago TribuneGeoff Berkshire - "The Caped Crusader scales new heights--and yes, Heath Ledger deserves an Oscar."

Milk
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris"...a beautifully made, far less conventional movie biography than most."

Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert"Sean Penn amazes me."

Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais"Standing up for what you believe in: It does a body good."

E! Online, Matt Stevens"Though set in the '70s, this biopic couldn't be more relevant--or more powerful."

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