tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4292408313514395893.post8635797479995465328..comments2023-10-19T09:40:58.492-07:00Comments on Will's Movie Blog: Countdown to Oscar Night: Best Picturewilltyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08035887340952037600noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4292408313514395893.post-73242199199713617082013-02-24T17:05:44.547-08:002013-02-24T17:05:44.547-08:00Argo is a helluva film, but there is little focus ...Argo is a helluva film, but there is little focus on character beyond the surface.<br /><br />Lincoln was a well acted methodically boring movie about law-making, regardless of the particular law being passed, it was procedural.<br /><br />Django Unchained was a heckuva fun spaghetti revenge flick without much of a message beyond slavery is wrong.<br /><br />Beasts was a neat experiment in independent film making that needed more script and character interaction.<br /><br />Zero Dark Thirty was a series of scenes that don't quite come together to tell the tale.<br /><br />Silver Lining's Playbook was the movie in this bunch with more heart and smarter smarts and quality at every level--and it wasn't a musical. :)<br /><br />I pick it to win.Gary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839902788028676243noreply@blogger.com