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The story of one man's odyssey of watching every movie ever contained in the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die" series
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Ten Days of Terror: The Cell
Films: The Cell Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. To accept The Cell, you need to make a few giant leaps to have it make even a little sense. Read more
Posted on 24 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Spider Baby
Films: Spider Baby (The Maddest Story Ever Told) Format: Internet video on laptop. Spider Baby, also known as both The Maddest Story Ever Told or Spider Baby or... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: House on Haunted Hill (1999)
Film: House on Haunted Hill (1999) Format: DVD from Manteno Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. I tend to be leery of remakes. There are plenty... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Phantasm II
Films: Phantasm II Format: HBO Go on rockin’ flatscreen. What’s the big sell of the movie Phantasm? It’s the flying orbs that kill people. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Films: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Valerie a Tyden Divu) Format: Streaming video from Kanopy on laptop. I’m at a loss for describing Valerie and Her Week o... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 2010
The Contenders: 127 Hours Black Swan The Fighter Inception The Kids are All Right The King’s Speech (winner) The Social Network Toy Story 3 True Grit Winter’s... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Oculus
Films: Oculus Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. It’s been a pretty constant mantra on this blog that I tend to like horror more when it doesn’... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Tomb of Ligeia
Film: The Tomb of Ligeia Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. Every now and then, something wonderful happens in the film world. Read more
Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Films: Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (Banpaia Hanta Di: Buraddorasuto) Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. Read more
Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Finishing October
For the last several years, really since I’ve managed to finish the 1001 Movies list the first time, I’ve ended October with horror movies. Read more
Posted on 21 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
High-Functioning
Films: Roman J. Israel, Esq.Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. I’ve said a number of times on this blog how much I enjoy it when an... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1940
The Contenders: Angels Over Broadway Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet Foreign Correspondent The Great Dictator The Great McGinty (winner) What’s Missing Best... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Films: The Exorcism of Emily RoseFormat: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. Possession movies are nothing new. Read more
Posted on 17 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Deep Rising
Films: Deep RisingFormat: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. Every now and then, you come across a movie that you simply can’t explain in any logical way. Read more
Posted on 17 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1980
The Contenders: Breaker Morant Coal Miner’s Daughter The Elephant Man Ordinary People (winner) The Stunt Man What’s Missing As is often the case, the nomination... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
...If You Want It
Films: La Guerre est Finie (The War is Over)Format: DVD from Elmhurst Public Library through OCLC WorldCat on The New Portable. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1927-1928
The Contenders: Gloria Swanson: Sadie Thompson Janet Gaynor: Seventh Heaven (winner) Louise Dresser: A Ship Comes In Janet Gaynor: Street Angel (winner) Janet... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: It (2017)
Films: It (2017) Format: Blu-Ray from DeKalb Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Earlier, Dell over at Dell on Movies posted a review of It from last year. Read more
Posted on 11 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together
Films: Pete ‘n’ Tillie Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. If you were a kid in the 1970s in the U.S., you probably watched The Carol Burnett... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1968
The Contenders: Cliff Robertson: Charly (winner) Alan Bates: The Fixer Alan Arkin: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Peter O’Toole: The Lion in Winter Ron Moody:... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES