Archive for the ‘Featured’ Category

  • The MOTM for February 2013 will be…

    by Dylan · Jan 22, 2013 at 14:26 CST · Blogathons, Featured, Features, MOTM · 10 Comments
    The MOTM for February 2013 will be…


    It started off as a tight race between all five films, but it didn’t take long for two to break from the pack.  In the end, the pick from Brian Roan of Dear Film, 1961’s Last Year at Marienbad,  took home the prize (see poll results below). As such, Brian becomes the latest Champion and has won a chair in the LAMBcast in which we’ll discuss the film, and the hosting rights to the MOTM segment (more...

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  • The 6th Annual LIONs for LAMBs

    by Shane Slater · Jan 21, 2013 at 12:48 CST · Featured, LIONs for LAMB · 10 Comments
    The 6th Annual LIONs for LAMBs

    It’s that time again…the 6th Annual LIONs for LAMBs Awards! These are our version of the Academy Awards where LAMB members give their say on the best and worst films of 2012, including all the extras like actor, actress, director among others. As was the case last year, we have 10 categories for you to vote on.

    Please rank your lists 1 to 10 for Best Films and 1 to 5 for everything else, as the winners will be based...

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  • THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

    by NTEMP · Jan 20, 2013 at 20:00 CST · Featured, LAMB Devours the Oscars · 2 Comments
    THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

    Editor’s note: This is part of a 32-part series dissecting the 85th Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every day leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a different LAMB will be published, each covering a different category of the Oscars. To read the other posts regarding this event, please click here. Thank you, and enjoy!

    By Branden...

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  • LAMBScores: The Misery of Slavery

    by Shane Slater · Jan 19, 2013 at 0:07 CST · Featured, LAMBscores · 4 Comments
    LAMBScores: The Misery of Slavery


    This week on the LAMBScores we catch up with 2012’s big Christmas Day releases Django Unchained and Les Miserables. On the surface, these films seem completely different, but they have more in common than you think. Specifically, both films are set in the 1800s and are focused on a former slave who becomes empowered. Find out below what the LAMB members thought of these two Oscar nominees. Remember,...

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  • INTRODUCING THE FILM PASTURE, A NEW PODCAST OF THE LAMB

    by Pat McDonnell · Jan 16, 2013 at 21:00 CST · Announcements, Featured, Podcasts · 14 Comments
    INTRODUCING THE FILM PASTURE, A NEW PODCAST OF THE LAMB

    With close to 1500 members, our shepherd Joel has decided that the LAMB is more than large enough to accommodate a second podcast.  So joining the LAMBcast will be The Film Pasture, a new show dedicated to exploring the world of film and film blogging through the eyes of you, the writers.  Each week, we will explore one or more topics through a series of interviews and discussions with members of the LAMB.

    In this first episode, we...

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  • THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: LAST CALL FOR WRITERS

    by NTEMP · Jan 16, 2013 at 20:00 CST · Featured, LAMB Devours the Oscars · 15 Comments
    THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: LAST CALL FOR WRITERS

    We still have five ONE LONELY LAMB Devours The Oscars categories that no one has signed up for.

    Documentary Short — OPEN!

    Life Of Pi
    Silver Linings Playbook
    Makeup And Hairstyling

    Sound Editing

    I will continue to hold these categories for new writers (people who have not already signed up for another category)...

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  • THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: COSTUME DESIGN

    by NTEMP · Jan 15, 2013 at 20:00 CST · Featured, LAMB Devours the Oscars · 3 Comments
    THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: COSTUME DESIGN

    Editor’s note: This is part of a 32-part series dissecting the 85th Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every day leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a different LAMB will be published, each covering a different category of the Oscars. To read the other posts regarding this event, please click here. Thank you, and enjoy!

    By Brittani of Rambling...

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  • The Festival Experience: A Guide to the Sundance

    by Shala · Jan 14, 2013 at 23:55 CST · Articles, Featured, Features · 2 Comments
    The Festival Experience: A Guide to the Sundance
    Hey there. It's Shala from Life Between Films. I am now officially a new LAMB site contributor, focusing on film festival information, guides, and overall festing tips. So, if you ever wanted to attend a film festival, are attending soon, or have the possibility of attending one in the future, keep an eye out for my future featured posts....

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  • THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: BEST PICTURE – LINCOLN

    by NTEMP · Jan 14, 2013 at 20:00 CST · Featured, LAMB Devours the Oscars · No Comments
    THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS: BEST PICTURE – LINCOLN

    Editor’s note: This is part of a 32-part series dissecting the 85th Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every day leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a different LAMB will be published, each covering a different category of the Oscars. To read the other posts regarding this event, please click here. Thank you, and enjoy!

    By Keith of...

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  • MOTM/LAMBcast #149: Night of the Comet

    by Dylan · Jan 14, 2013 at 6:29 CST · Featured, Features, LAMBcast, MOTM, Podcasts · 2 Comments
    MOTM/LAMBcast #149: Night of the Comet

    The Princess BrideWatchmenDawn of the Dead?  Big films, you might say?  Night of the Comet can’t hear you.  Kristen chose this barely-seen apocalyptic zombie sci-fi-comedy and it tore up the competition.  The question is, is it underseen/underloved or justly forgotten?

    Before we get to the links, here’s the IMDb summary for the film, for those that aren’t familiar with...

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  • THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS – ANIMATED FEATURE

    by NTEMP · Jan 13, 2013 at 19:57 CST · Featured, LAMB Devours the Oscars · 4 Comments
    THE LAMB DEVOURS THE OSCARS – ANIMATED FEATURE

    Editor’s note: This is part of a 32-part series dissecting the 85th Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every day leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a different LAMB will be published, each covering a different category of the Oscars. To read the other posts regarding this event, please click here. Thank you, and enjoy!

    By Todd of Forgotten...

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  • Acting School 101: Philip Seymour Hoffman (Jan 28th)

    by Courtney · Jan 12, 2013 at 22:51 CST · Acting School, Featured · No Comments
    Acting School 101: Philip Seymour Hoffman (Jan 28th)
    Alright students it is time for the January edition of LAMB Acting School 101!...

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