http://piddleville.com Musings about movies Tue, 22 May 2012 22:45:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://piddleville.com/reviews/the-terminal-2004/comment-page-1/#comment-60889 Are Google+ brand pages single user problems? | Writelife (test) Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:47:46 +0000 http://piddleville.com/?page_id=1587#comment-60889 [...] down the road by creating a page today. So as the character Viktor Navorski says in the movie The Terminal, “I [...] [...] down the road by creating a page today. So as the character Viktor Navorski says in the movie The Terminal, “I [...]

]]> http://piddleville.com/reviews/the-terminal-2004/comment-page-1/#comment-60811 New review: around the world (1956 version) | Piddleville Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:58:46 +0000 http://piddleville.com/?page_id=1587#comment-60811 [...] got back from Vancouver last night – lovely time. Though I felt a bit like Tom Hanks in The Terminal. It was two days spent essentially at the airport. (That’s where the hotel was and the [...] [...] got back from Vancouver last night – lovely time. Though I felt a bit like Tom Hanks in The Terminal. It was two days spent essentially at the airport. (That’s where the hotel was and the [...]

]]> http://piddleville.com/reviews/the-terminal-2004/comment-page-1/#comment-42931 Review: The Terminal » Top10Films Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:30:20 +0000 http://piddleville.com/?page_id=1587#comment-42931 [...] James Berardinelli’s film review – …a fine, enjoyable, uplifting fantasy… Piddleville’s review – It’s simply a marvelous movie… Choking on Popcorn’s review – Spielberg [...] [...] James Berardinelli’s film review – …a fine, enjoyable, uplifting fantasy… Piddleville’s review – It’s simply a marvelous movie… Choking on Popcorn’s review – Spielberg [...]

]]> http://piddleville.com/reviews/the-terminal-2004/comment-page-1/#comment-30131 How do you make movies about nice people? — Piddleville Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:58:29 +0000 http://piddleville.com/?page_id=1587#comment-30131 [...] Bad guy roles are often the ones actors (and directors) like to get a hold of: it’s much more interesting and, I suspect, easier to play. There’s more to work with because there is more to explore, or so it seems. Not to take anything away from Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker in The Dark Knight, but there are more ways into and more avenues to examine in a character like that as opposed to, for example, Victor Navorkski (Tom Hanks) in The Terminal. [...] [...] Bad guy roles are often the ones actors (and directors) like to get a hold of: it’s much more interesting and, I suspect, easier to play. There’s more to work with because there is more to explore, or so it seems. Not to take anything away from Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker in The Dark Knight, but there are more ways into and more avenues to examine in a character like that as opposed to, for example, Victor Navorkski (Tom Hanks) in The Terminal. [...]

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