A brutally violent epic of determination and redemption, THE REVENANT is such a stunningly gorgeous, yet hauntingly powerful film, it deserves the many kudos and awards it’s likely to rack up in the next few months.
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2014 Oscars Predictions and 10 Things You Might Not Know About Them
02/28/2014 OK, movie lovers and Sirenauts, you have only two more days to squeeze in all the nominated movies if you want to offer informed and well researched opinions on the winners of the 86th annual Academy Awards. The program airs live on ABC, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. Red carpet coverage begins on E! …
Cinema Siren’s Must-See Movies for the Holidays: ‘Her,’ ‘American Hustle,’ ‘Saving Mr. Banks,’ and More
December 26, 2013 This is a holiday weekend, and we can all use a few hours of escapism between parties or family gatherings, no? Of course! Cinema Siren has just the thing. Here are five movies that have been released in the last few weeks that might be the perfect way to recharge or …
Cinema Siren’s Best Actor Oscar Contenders for 2014
December 7, 2013 What a year for acting 2013 has been. Cinema Siren is excited to give you readers some ideas for must-see movies in the last months of 2013 and into the new year to prepare for Oscar season…and don’t you want to know what to do when you’ve been holiday shopping for hours …
The Great Gatsby: Gutsy, fearless and worth seeing
May 11, 2013 No question whatsoever, director Baz Luhrmann is someone who elicits strong opinions with his every movie. Moulin Rouge draws forth a swoony sigh from its biggest fans and an eye roll from its detractors. In an industry that often plays it safe, creating movies like Fast and Furious 6 to keep the …
Django Unchained – Tarantino Challenges Viewers
If at this point in the season, dear reader, you are still hankering for Hallmark holiday rom-coms or your umpteenth viewing of “Rudy”, let me suggest you give this review nothing more than a scan and toss away any thoughts of seeing Quentin Tarantino’s latest. If however, you passed the worst dysfunctional family holiday in …
For Your Consideration: Oscar Acting Preview
Saturday, January 21, 2012 Just in time for the Oscar announcements on January 24—and from the lanai on her January Hawaiian vacation… because movies never rest!—Cinema Siren wanted to mention some of the most notable and favorite performances of the last year. It has been a year full of subtle performances, with far less of …
J Edgar ~ FBI: Fair but Inconsistent
Friday, November 11, 2011 Cinema Siren spent a delightful afternoon some months ago watching the filming of “J. Edgar” from the window of Iron Bridge Wine Company in Warrenton. They were filming the scene of the Lindbergh kidnapping trial in Old Town, and while a crowd of curious onlookers stood in the cold, Siren and …