Saturday, February 14, 2009

Upcoming Music and Film

This is a list of most the films I am looking forward to this year. As the year goes on I will update the list.

FILM
1ST QUARTER
2/13- The International
2/13- New York, I Love You
3/6- Watchmen (Hell yes...the visuals on this film look amazing)
3/13- Bronson (Nicholas Wending Reffin's film that garnered major Sundance Film Festival praise)
3/20- This Side of the Truth (Ricky Gervais is at it again.)
2ND QUARTER
4/22- Earth
5/8- Star Trek
5/15- The Brothers Bloom
5/22- Terminator: Salvation (Hopefully this movie works well)
5/29- Drag Me to Hell (Sam Raimi goes old school. Hopefully this is as memorable as his Evil Dead films)
5/29- Up (It's Pixar man)
6/12- The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
3RD QUARTER
7/1- Public Enemies (Michael Mann. Johnny Depp. Christian Bale. Need I say more?)
7/24- 500 Days of Summer
7/31- Funny People
8/21- Inglorious Basterds (Tarantino's Dirty Dozen-esque WWII film)
9/9- 9
9/18- The Informant
4TH QUARTER
10/2- Ashecliffe (Scorsese takes on the thriller genre with this prison based film)
10/2- A Serious Man (The Coens are cranking out another film a year after Burn After Reading)
10/23- Amelia
11/6- A Christmas Carol
11/6- Fantastic Mr. Fox (Hopefully this animated film shows a new style from Wes Anderson)
12/11- The Lovely Bones (Looking forward to this Peter Jackson effort)
12/18- Avatar (This could be the BIG leap in effects and 3D film yet)



TBA
Blood Meridian (Todd Field doing a Cormac McCarthy adaptation...interesting)
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (Heath Ledger's final performance)
King Shot (Alejandro Jodoworsky's first film since 1990...produced by David Lynch...I just filled the cup)
The Matarese Circle (This could very well be David Cronenberg's breakout film)
The Road (Yet another Cormac McCarthy adaptation to look forward to)



And here's the music section:

MUSIC
1/13- Kreator- Hordes of Chaos
1/20- Umphrey's McGee- Mantis
2/17- The Appleseed Cast- Sagarmantha
2/24- Lamb of God- Wrath
3/3- U2- No Line On the Horizon
3/9- Pure Reason Revolution- Amor Vincit Omnia
3/24- The Decemberists- The Hazards of Love
3/24- Mastodon- Crack the Skye
APRIL TBA- IQ- Frequency
5/5- Isis- Wavering Radiant
5/19- OSI- Blood
6/23- Dream Theater- Black Clouds and Silver Linings


TBA
Atheist
Between the Buried and Me
Katatonia
The Mars Volta
Massive Attack
Muse
Phideaux
Porcupine Tree
Slayer
Devin Townshend- Ki

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