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• Happiness is a Warm Gun

  

  Film: American Sniper Format: HBO Go on rockin’ flatscreen. I’ve avoided watching American Sniper specifically because I haven’t been interested in it. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Pillow Talk 2

  

  Film: Lover Come Back Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. Doris Day and Rock Hudson are remembered as a classic on-screen couple even though they only made thre... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1985

  

  The Contenders: William Hurt: Kiss of the Spider Woman (winner)James Garner: Murphy’s Romance Jack Nicholson: Prizzi’s Honor Jon Voight: Runaway Train Harrison... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Spreading the Disease

  

  Film: The Story of Louis Pasteur Format: Video from the Magic Flashdrive on laptop. I like films that stress science. Not movie science, but real science, the... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• This is the Church, This is the Steeple

  

  Film: Spotlight Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I met my wife working on a college newspaper. I worked as an occasional reporter and regular... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Picks from Chip: The Way We Get By

  

  Film: The Way We Get By Format: Streaming video from Hoopla Digital on The Nook. This is the fourth in a series of twelve movies selected by Chip Lary at Tips... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Tramping Around

  

  Film: Chaplin: The Movie Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. Robert Downey, Jr. is on top of the world right now, but this wasn’t always the case. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Mute Witness

  

  Film: Mute Witness Format: Internet video on laptop. If you ever needed more evidence that Alec Guinness was a basass, the fact that his final movie credit was... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1979

  

  The Contenders: Bob Fosse: All That JazzFrancis Ford Coppola: Apocalypse Now Peter Yates: Breaking AwayEdouard Molinaro: La Cage aux Folles Robert Benton: Krame... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite

  

  Film: A Tale of Two Cities Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I don’t like the writing of Charles Dickens. I think it’s clearly evident that Dicken... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Down on the Farm

  

  Film: Places in the Heart Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. For the past few months, I’ve been sitting with a single Best Picture nominee in the... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Derailed

  

  Film: Murder on the Orient Express Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m pretty sure that I’d seen Murder on the Orient Express in the past; I... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Greek Tragedy

  

  Film: Mourning Becomes Electra Format: Internet video on laptop. No matter what, there’s no drama like family drama. Everything is far more intense when it come... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What Color is Your God?

  

  Film: The Green Goddess Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m always happy when a rarity pops up on Turner Classic Movies because it’s just... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Very Close Shave

  

  Film: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I’ve been in a horror movie mood lately. That’s not hugely... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong: Best Picture 1944

  

  The Contenders: Double IndemnityGaslight Going My Way (winner) Since You Went Away Wilson What’s Missing For a dozen years before 1944, the Academy nominated... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Fly (1958)

  

  Film: The Fly (1958) Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. I love classic science fiction and horror. I like the new stuff, too, but there’s a lovely... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Sure Hope It's Waterproof...

  

  Film: A Hatful of Rain Format: Internet video on laptop. The idea of a parent misjudging his or her children is a pretty old story. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Smuggler's Blues

  

  Film: Frozen River Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. One of the many things I find interesting about movies is those instances in which a movie... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Only Lovers Left Alive

  

  Film: Only Lovers Left Alive Format: DVDs from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. I don’t know if Jim Jarmusch can be considered an acquired taste because I... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES