Posts Tagged ‘Kit Bowen’

New Shows Lead Emmy Noms for Best Comedy

Three new shows join three old shows as nominees for Outstanding Comedy Series. Yet while 30 Rock has won this award three years in a row, it’s Modern Family, Glee, and Nurse Jackie that have Kit Bowen more excited in our “Road to the Emmys” series this week.

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‘Eat Pray Love’ is Long, Tedious, and Boring

While it has some touching and visually breathtaking moments, “Eat Pray Love” will have you praying for an ending, says Kit Bowen. Julia Roberts may be a fantastic actress, who could even get an Oscar nod for this film, but Bowen says her character is kind of irritating.

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Bowen: The Other Guys will Make You Laugh

“The Other Guys” is a hilarious film that takes this summer’s crown for best and most quotable comedy, says Kit Bowen. Starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, “The Other Guys” has plenty of memorable gags and will be a movie you can watch over and over again on DVD.

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Crowded Field for Comedy Supp. Actor

The nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a comedy include three men from Modern Family, last year’s winner Jon Cryer, and Chris Colfer from Glee. But Kit Bowen sees longtime TV favorite Neil Patrick Harris emerging from a competitive group in our “Road to the Emmys” Series.

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First Oscar Contender of 2010

Christopher Nolan’s Inception is thriller that will wow you, even if you don’t full understand it. Expect it to receive several Oscar nominations, says Kit Bowen

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The Best Twilight Movie Yet

Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are back for “Eclipse,” which Kit Bowen says is the best of three Twilight films.

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Bowen: ‘Toy Story 3′ is Another Pixar Classic

“Toy Story 3″ picks up right where the other two left off, and is another instant classic from Pixar, Kit Bowen says. It’s already the early frontrunner for Best Animated Film and has a chance at being the second consecutive Pixar film to be nominated for Best Picture, following “Up”.

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Oscar Decades Podcast

Our Oscar Decades Series continues with a podcast covering the results. Kit Bowen, Colin Campbell, Adam Spunberg, and Phil Wallace offer their takes.

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Jaden Smith Shines in new ‘Karate Kid’ Movie

While initially skeptical, Kit Bowen found herself enjoying the new “Karate Kid” movie. Bowen praises the performance of young Jaden Smith, who breaks out in this film, starring alongside Jackie Chan and Taraji P. Henson. The movie is a bit long, but it has some nice scenery.

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Bowen: Get Yourself to the Greek this Weekend

Jonah Hill and Russell Brand star in “Get Him to the Greek”, a raunchy and hiliarious comedy from Universal Pictures that critic Kit Bowen calls “surprisingly poignant (at times).” The masterminds behind “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” score again with this summer comedy, Bowen says.

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