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• Friendly Fire

  

  Film: Mister Roberts Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Plans change. Some time ago, I recorded the 1935 version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Decisions, Decisions

  

  Film: Tom, Dick and Harry Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Once upon a time, Burgess Meredith was young. For those of us who remember him... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Covert Ops

  

  Film: Bridge of Spies Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. The problem with rarely going to the theater and simultaneously keeping a blog about... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Night of the Demon

  

  Film: Night of the Demon (Curse of the Demon) Format: Internet video on laptop. I like a good horror movie, and one of the real joys of the genre is watching on... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Family Reunion Disunion

  

  Film: August: Osage County Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. I think, if you ask just about anyone, he or she will complain a little (or a lot)... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Nursed Back to Health

  

  Film: Sister Kenny Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. We live in many ways in the best possible time. Sure there are tons of problems around... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1983

  

  The Contenders: Julie Walters: Educating Rita Meryl Streep: Silkwood Shirley MacLaine: Terms of Endearment (winner) Debra Winger: Terms of Endearment Jane... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gimme Some Space

  

  Film: Room Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. There are movies I look forward to and movies that I watch because they are on one or more of my movi... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Saying One Thing and Meaning Your Mother

  

  Film: Freud (Freud: The Secret Passion) Format: Internet video on laptop. When I started reviewing movies on this blog in 2010, I didn’t have a particularly hig... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I Know What I LIke (in Your Wardrobe)

  

  Film: Shadowlands Format: Internet video on The Nook. Like many from several different generations, I grew up reading, among other things, the Narnia books by... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Matt Damon Won't Stay Rescued

  

  Film: The Martian Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. It’s kind of a running Hollywood joke that Matt Damon gets left places and has to be rescued. Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1955

  

  The Contenders: Spencer Tracy: Bad Day at Black Rock James Dean: East of Eden James Cagney: Love Me or Leave Me Frank Sinatra: The Man with the Golden Arm Ernes... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Road Trip

  

  Film: The Trip to Bountiful Format: DVD from Morris Area Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. I don’t like the term “chick flick.” I think it’s... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Motherhood

  

  Film: The Trespasser Format: Internet video on The Nook. I’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: when I dip into the distant past on Oscar films, I’m... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: The Descent

  

  Film: The Descent Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. Every movie viewer has holes in his or her viewing history. For me, the 1001 Movies list and... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Bad Religion

  

  Film: The Crucible Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. Say the name Arthur Miller and most people will jump to Death of a Salesman. Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I MIssed the Music

  

  Film: Anna and the King of Siam Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. Sometimes, you take a small step backwards. This happened to me when I watched th... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1937

  

  The Contenders: Leo McCarey: The Awful Truth (winner) Sidney Franklin: The Good Earth William Dieterle: The Life of Emile Zola Gregory La Cava: Stage Door... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Scrooge Goes to War

  

  Film: The War against Mrs. Hadley Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Propaganda films take all forms. The traditional war propaganda film is... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Sharecropping

  

  Film: Sounder Format: Streaming video from Hoopla Digital on The Nook. I don’t do a lot of blogathons. It’s not because I don’t have a desire to participate in... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES