tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post1268786061233458779..comments2023-12-26T05:26:08.512-05:00Comments on The Cinematic Spectacle: Blind Spot: Man on Wire (2008)Joshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-9261629845137567112014-11-04T23:22:49.615-05:002014-11-04T23:22:49.615-05:00Absolutely. It's now my #2 behind In Bruges th...Absolutely. It's now my #2 behind In Bruges that year. It gets CinSpec nods for Picture, Director, and Editing, which it wins.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-12279801155035196802014-11-04T23:21:28.921-05:002014-11-04T23:21:28.921-05:00Yeah, you should add this one, Ruth! It's insp...Yeah, you should add this one, Ruth! It's inspirational and very entertaining.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-57802250484892119942014-11-03T14:19:14.102-05:002014-11-03T14:19:14.102-05:00Definitely one of the best films from the past 10 ...Definitely one of the best films from the past 10 years. I absolutely love this doc. And the way it's edited is just superb. It's like a thriller with a very fine payoff.Alex Withrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-11017582377546990062014-11-03T12:34:19.153-05:002014-11-03T12:34:19.153-05:00This sounds like a doc that'd give you a real ...This sounds like a doc that'd give you a real adrenaline rush! I need to see this, in fact I didn't have a single doc on my Blindspot this year, so I should add this one to my 2015 list!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06313168799746450979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-5470046367611401102014-11-01T23:35:06.309-04:002014-11-01T23:35:06.309-04:00Yeah, I loved the entire film, but the first hour ...Yeah, I loved the entire film, but the first hour isn't as exciting as the last half hour.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-31604687456201919412014-11-01T23:33:28.557-04:002014-11-01T23:33:28.557-04:00Thanks Dan. Yeah, it was quite thrilling, even if ...Thanks Dan. Yeah, it was quite thrilling, even if we already know that Philippe didn't die.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-72763599791058797982014-11-01T23:32:33.809-04:002014-11-01T23:32:33.809-04:00Oh, I completely forgot about that film. Can't...Oh, I completely forgot about that film. Can't wait!Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-56209759403324915612014-11-01T23:31:57.099-04:002014-11-01T23:31:57.099-04:00I don't watch many docs, but this is one of my...I don't watch many docs, but this is one of my new favorites. Philippe was crazy - in a good way.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-20344107990139210452014-11-01T23:30:39.810-04:002014-11-01T23:30:39.810-04:00Thanks man! You should! I need to watch more docs ...Thanks man! You should! I need to watch more docs as well. This now pops up in Picture, Director and Editing (which it wins) in '08. ;)Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-58442742825734848372014-11-01T05:34:14.081-04:002014-11-01T05:34:14.081-04:00The last half hour of the film is spectacle. Not s...The last half hour of the film is spectacle. Not sure it needed to be a 90 min documentry though.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09395044055566348346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-81090601195309954352014-10-31T00:28:15.943-04:002014-10-31T00:28:15.943-04:00Good review Josh. Pretty suspenseful stuff here, w...Good review Josh. Pretty suspenseful stuff here, which is something you don't quite get with documentaries. However, it totally worked here.Dan O.http://www.dtmmr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-89748616063882349682014-10-28T09:01:33.486-04:002014-10-28T09:01:33.486-04:00I've always meant to check this one out too, I...I've always meant to check this one out too, I love that Joseph Gordon-Levitt is going to play Philippe in a film next year. I'm already all over that one.Brittani Burnhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07975067259283007280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-3205141790793228322014-10-28T08:54:40.341-04:002014-10-28T08:54:40.341-04:00This is an amazing doc. Glad you had a chance to s...This is an amazing doc. Glad you had a chance to see it. Yeah, Phillip is a flat out nut. I mean that in the best way possible.<br /><br />http://dellonmovies.blogspot.com/2010/09/man-on-wire.htmlWendell Ottleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13472743980681912924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-26439865264204205232014-10-28T08:39:28.619-04:002014-10-28T08:39:28.619-04:00Well. now I want to dedicate my next Blind Spot se...Well. now I want to dedicate my next Blind Spot series to docs! I really need to see more of those. Nice write up. I haven't seen this yet, but now I really want to!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-1647459232224721872014-10-28T00:02:40.664-04:002014-10-28T00:02:40.664-04:00Yeah, it's one of the best I've seen as we...Yeah, it's one of the best I've seen as well. I can't believe Philippe actually pulled it off.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08596682195753811295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5030627662498151745.post-72413227495665348042014-10-27T23:45:35.317-04:002014-10-27T23:45:35.317-04:00Easily one of the best docs I had ever seen and th...Easily one of the best docs I had ever seen and the fact that Philippe was crazy enough to do that is ballsy.thevoid99https://www.blogger.com/profile/03055459287396592446noreply@blogger.com