2011 ArtFradieu Oscar Live Commentary

Aaron Rahsaan Thomas and Malik Aziz share an unique, common background.  Both young men are natives of Kansas City, Kansas, graduates of the University of Kansas and went to grad school at the University of Southern California.  They both grew up in the ‘golden age of hip hop’ and share a passion for films. For […]

Oscar Preview 2011 Part III

  Best Picture Personal Favorite:  You know something?  For all the crying about the lack of creativity in Hollywood, I looked at the list of nominees and can say I really enjoyed half of the films and really liked most of the rest.  I’m a Nolan fanboy so I have to standup for Inception, but… […]

The King’s Speech

  Inception was the most entertaining film, The Social Network was the most clever film, but if The King’s Speech wins Best Picture in a couple weeks, I won’t be surprised.  It’s one of those films where all the elements are top notch.  If I pitched you a movie about Facebook and a movie about […]

At The Movies

Spent quite a bit of time this past week staring at the big screen.  Let the awards season begin!  Real quick wrap ups of three films I’ve seen the past week: N Secure is a film about abusive relationships, set in the upper/middle class black community.  The film buff in me thought this movie had […]