New Written Reviews (12/2010)

The Cinebanter hosts have posted new written reviews to their respective blogs:

Michael saw THE FIGHTER and ANDREI RUBLEV.

Tassoula watched NICE GUY JOHNNY and THE KING'S SPEECH.

Check back soon for Part 2 of the 100th episode of the show, featuring your feedback and favorite moments from the past four years.

Cinebanter #100 Part 1 - BLACK SWAN

The mp3 of this show can be found here.

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula pirouette into their 100th show with their review of BLACK SWAN. In the Last Five®, Michael is impressed with a depressing drama, while Tassoula chooses some films based on their location. The breakdown is as follows:

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:32 Discussion of FAIR GAME
• Break
• 20:15 To Sum It Up
• Break
• 21:07 The Last Five®
• 1:04:04 Credits & Outtakes

Michael's Last Five in this episode were: ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU CHOU, BLADE RUNNER, RABBIT HOLE, 127 HOURS and THE BANK JOB . Tassoula's Last Five were: SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 1, LOVE AND OTHER DRUGS, THE GHOST AND MRS. MUIR and 127 HOURS.

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Special thanks to Brad Daane, Mark Cummins and Vincent Do for providing the original music in this episode.

Tassoula has reviews, musings and movie-related product links at Tassoula's Movie Review Blog.

Reviews and/or notes of every movie Michael sees can be found at his MichaelVox website.

Feedback is always welcome - you may leave comments here or e-mail the hosts at cinebanter@gmail.com.

We hope you enjoy the show!

What's your favorite Cinebanter moment?

The 100th episode of Cinebanter will post later this month, and the hosts would like to know about your favorite moments from the past 99 shows.

E-mail your choices to cinebanter@gmail.com or leave them in the Comments field below. Please remember to include the episode number, the section of the show where the moment happens (or even better, the specific time) and why you love that part.

If they have enough participants, they'll create a montage of all of the moments and air them at the end of the episode.

Thanks in advance for your help!