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• Doctor, Doctor, Please

  

  Film: Arrowsmith Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I tend to be ambivalent to medical dramas as a rule. I know virtually nothing about... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• My Cherie Amour

  

  Film: Silver Linings Playbook Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. Silver Linings Playbook has been sitting on one of my DVD shelves sinc... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Asylum's Nemo

  

  Film: Shark Tale Format: DVD from Putnam County Public Library through interlibrary loan on rockin’ flatscreen. I knew when I added Best Animated Feature to my... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Planned Obsolescence

  

  Film: The Man in the White Suit Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library through interlibrary loan on rockin’ flatscreen. When I was a kid, I knew who Alec... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Pucker Up!

  

  Film: The Princess and the Frog Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. There was a time when Disney was the gold standard for animated... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Feature 2013

  

  The Contenders: The Croods Despicable Me 2 Ernest et Celestine Frozen (winner) The Wind Rises What’s Missing As with last week, we have a case where the... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Paint Me a Picture

  

  Film: Holy Matrimony Format: Internet video on laptop. If you think of a proper English gentleman from the ‘30s and ‘40s, you’re thinking of Monty Wooley. Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Dear Diary

  

  Film: Notes on a Scandal Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I’ve been focusing heavily on Best Actress performances for some time because... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Panache

  

  Film: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library/Internet video on laptop. In the more than five years I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Your Face Picks Movies (Jason): Undefeatable

  

  Film: Undefeatable Format: Internet video on rockin’ flatscreen. This is the seventh in a series of twelve films suggested by the guys at YourFace. This is... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Immortality

  

  Film: Immortality (The Wisdom of Crocodiles; Wisdom of the Crocodiles) Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. My boss loves Jude Law in the way that I... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wild Horses

  

  Film: Wild is the Wind Format: Streaming video from Amazon Prime on rockin’ flatscreen. I’ve played around a little bit with Amazon Prime, but I haven’t used... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1959

  

  The Contenders: The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cent Coups) North by Northwest Operation Petticoat Pillow Talk (winner) Wild Strawberries (Smultronstallet) What’s... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Rinse Cycle

  

  Film: My Beautiful Laundrette Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. One of the things I love about having this as a hobby is that every now and then I come... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oh, Deer

  

  Film: The Yearling Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. The Yearling is a coming of age story about a young boy living in the Florida... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I Fall to Pieces

  

  Film: Sweet Dreams Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. I do not consider myself a country music fan, although a lot of the music I like does hav... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Picks from Chip: Jean De Florette; Manon Des Sources (Manon of the Spring)

  

  Film: Jean de Florette; Manon des Sources (Manon of the Spring) Format: DVD from Reddick Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. This is the seventh in a... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Life of Riley

  

  Film: Inside Out Format: Sycamore Theater. Being a frequent customer of one of our local mechanics has dividends. With six oil changes, you get two free movie... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• When Irish Eyes Are Murderous

  

  Film: Night Must Fall Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Night Must Fall has been sitting on my DVR since last February. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1954

  

  The Contenders: The Caine Mutiny The Country Girl (winner) Rear Window Sabrina Seven Brides for Seven Brothers What’s Missing The Adapted Screenplay... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES