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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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Your Face Picks Movies (Nolahn): The World's End
Film: The World’s End Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. This is the eleventh in a series of twelve movies selected by the guys at YourFace.... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Song and Dance
Film: Topsy-Turvy Format: Streaming video from Hoopla Digital on The Nook. Over the past six years, I’ve become much less of a musical hater and have found a... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Original Vs. Remake
Film: Cape Fear (1962); Cape Fear (1991) Format: Video from The Magic Flashdrive (1962), DVD from NetFlix (1991), both on laptop. When the 1991 version of... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2003
The Contenders: Fernando Meirelles: City of God Peter Jackson: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (winner) Sofia Coppola: Lost in Translation Peter... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Scheming Schemers Scheme
Film: The Lion in Winter Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I’ve had a copy of The Lion in Winter sitting on my shelf for a couple of years but I... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Crazy for Feeling This Way
Film: Tom & Viv Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. After I watch a film and write it up, I have a particular process I go through. Read more
Posted on 12 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Picks from Chip: Mary and Max
Film: Mary and Max Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. This is the eleventh in a series of twelve movies selected by Chip Lary at Tips from Chip. Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Assumed Identities
Film: The Talented Mr. Ripley Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Matt Damon was around before 1997, but that was the year he really... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Horse Tale
Film: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron Format: DVD from Geneseo Public Library through interlibrary loan on rockin’ flatscreen. Read more
Posted on 08 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1962
The Contenders: Lawrence of Arabia (winner) The Longest Day The Music Man Mutiny on the Bounty To Kill a Mockingbird What’s Missing With 1962, we have a year... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Enigma
Film: The Imitation Game Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. Of all the movies that appeared on my Oscar lists from 2014, The Imitation Game... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
All the World's a Bar
Film: Only When I Laugh Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. The clearing of my DVR backlog continues today with Only When I Laugh, a film I’ve... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Slacker Cinema
Film: I Vitelloni Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. There are films out there that wield a tremendous amount of influence in the cinematic... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Prop Plane Propaganda
Film: Air Force Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I have a strange fascination with World War II propaganda films. Read more
Posted on 02 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror: Stir of Echoes
Film: Stir of Echoes Format: DVD from personal collection on rockin’ flatscreen. When I started looking through the different horror and horror-related films... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Leave Her to Heaven
Film: Leave Her to Heaven Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. For the last two years, I’ve focused on traditional horror movies in the last 10... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Blood Simple
Film: Blood Simple Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. When the topic of directorial debuts comes up, it won’t go too long before I bring up Blood... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Feature 2004
The Contenders: The Incredibles (winner) Shark Tale Shrek 2 What’s Missing Before someone mentions Howl’s Moving Castle here, I’ll point out that it was... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: NIght of the Comet
Film: Night of the Comet Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. Night of the Comet is one of those movies that separates the horror nerd from the rest of movie... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Day of Terror!: Threads
Film: Threads Format: Internet video on laptop. When I was a kid, The Day After was one of the most important television events ever. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES