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92924, RE: I just wanna mention a few movies. Feel free to add on with more.
Posted by jigga, Wed Feb-03-10 12:00 PM
>1.) Amelia - LOL...that shit looked like undeniable Oscar
>fare when the trailer came out. Several months later, it's
>fallen off the face of the Earth. Hilary Swank looked a lil
>too cartoonish, which is always a risk with biopics. Ewan
>McGregor is slowly becoming a pox on your project.

Yeah McGregor automatically makes me think twice about seeing any movie he's in nowadays. Although for the record I never considered seeing Amelia.

>4.) The Time Traveler's Wife - I might be on an island with
>this one, but it was one of the best movies I've seen this
>last Oscars cycle. In past years, I wouldn't consider it the
>kinda movie that the academy would cosign. But given some of
>the noms this year in best picture category, I don't see how
>those were better films than this one. Eric Bana put together
>a very solid year, IMO. This, Star Trek, and his role in
>Funny People...all memorable appearances. I feel like there's
>a GREAT role floating around out there for him that he'll meet
>up with soon.

I think maybe he already got it with Chopper. He saved the last 1/2 hour from Funny People becoming completely unbearable but I didn't think he was that great in Star Trek.