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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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YourFace Picks Movies (Nick): Tokyo Godfathers
Film: Tokyo Godfathers (Tokyo Goddofazazu) Format: Streaming video from Crackle on rockin’ flatscreen. This is the twelfth in a series of twelve movies... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Surfin' Bird
Film: Surf’s Up Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. My local public library is undergoing a massive expansion and renovation. Read more
Posted on 20 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Feature 2012
The Contenders: Brave (winner) Frankenweenie ParaNorman Pirates!: Band of Misfits Wreck-It Ralph What’s Missing Here is a case where the right five movies were... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Too Much Money
Film: Holiday Format: Internet video on The Nook. There are a few early films that focus on the plight of the poor, but once we hit the Great Depression, it... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Urban Love Story
Film: Claudine Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m not really sure how to classify Claudine. Is this a Blaxploitation film? Read more
Posted on 16 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Picks from Chip: Brick
Film: Brick Format: DVD from personal collection on rockin’ flatscreen. This is the twelfth in a series of twelve movies selected by Chip Lary at Tips from Chip. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Day with Woody
Film: Broadway Danny Rose; Mighty Aphrodite Format: MGM HD Channel (Danny Rose and DVD from Princeton Public Library through interlibrary loan (Aphrodite) on... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1983
The Contenders: The Big Chill Fanny and Alexander Silkwood Tender Mercies (winner) WarGames What’s Missing There were plenty of good movies in 1983, as indicate... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Waiting Game
Film: Wing and a Prayer Format: Internet video on laptop. Watch enough propaganda films and eventually you start to discern interesting shades of difference... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Fair Pygmalion
Film: Educating Rita Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. In the original story of Pygmalion, a sculptor who turns the heads of all the ladies makes ... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
May/December Yet Again
Film: Murphy’s Romance Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. Those who remember James Garner tend to remember him much more as a television star than a... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
An Accounting Ledger for a Heart
Film: The Wings of the Dove Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. When I see a movie like The Wings of the Dove, I remember that there was a time... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Lying in the Gutter You Can See the Stars
Film: Seventh Heaven Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. Despite the fact that I’ve watched a bunch of them, I still tend to find silent films... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wild Wild West
Film: The Professionals Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I record a lot of stuff off Turner Classic because there are a number of movies tha... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1952
The Contenders: 5 Fingers The Bad and the Beautiful (winner) High Noon The Man in the White Suit The Quiet Man What’s Missing This is a case once again where I... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Emotional Baggage
Film: Random Harvest Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. Melodrama has fallen out of favor. Okay, that’s kind of misleading. Melodrama fell out of favor a... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Quackery?
Film: The Citadel Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Every now and then, a movie surprises me. The Citadel turned out to be a pretty big... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
You Never Forget Your First Girl
Film: Summer of ‘42 Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Every time watch a coming-of-age story, I seem to end up talking about the same thing. Read more
Posted on 02 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Get Along, Little Lamb Chops
Film: The Sheepman Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. There are a few classic Western plots. The first is that the railroad is coming through... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Come Sail Away
Film: The Long Voyage Home Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. John Ford was one of five Hollywood directors who went to war in the 1940s. Of... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES