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• Ball of Fire

  

  Film: Ball of FireFormat: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. So I had these fantastic plans. I was going to watch Driving Miss Daisy tonight, and... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Boys from Brazil

  

  Film: The Boys from BrazilFormat: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. Often, the strangest premise makes for the most interesting film. Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• True Grit (1969)

  

  Film: True Grit Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. I had hoped to put up a review of Driving Miss Daisy today, since it’s the only Best Picture... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Take the High Ground!

  

  Film: Take the High Ground! Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. For most people, the best part of a film like Full Metal Jacket is the first... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Last Emperor

  

  Film: The Last Emperor Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. One of the things I love about historical dramas is that I frequently learn about... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Frances Ha

  

  Film: Frances Ha Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. The goal of a movie review is, at least in part, to define the movie in question. Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

  

  Film: The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. I would love to know how Charlie Kaufman’s mind works. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Beautiful Mind

  

  Film: A Beautiful Mind Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. It’s been some time since I’ve seen A Beautiful Mind. Depending on how you look at it, I’ve either... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gifts for Everyone!

  

  Every year since this blog has been around, I’ve posted a list of films that I think should be added. Except for the first year, before I actually posted... Read more

  Posted on 25 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Crimes of the Heart

  

  Film: Crimes of the Heart Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. At my core, I am a practical person. I can’t say I was looking forward to watching... Read more

  Posted on 25 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Tom Jones

  

  Film: Tom Jones Format: DVD from Rockford Lutheran High School/Jr. High Library on rockin’ flatscreen. For whatever reason, Tom Jones was really difficult for m... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Grifters

  

  Film: The Grifters Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. I really like The Grifters. I’ve always considered this to be the movie where John Cusack... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oliver!

  

  Film: Oliver! Format: DVD from NetFlix on various players Much like Going My Way, which I watched a couple of months ago, I had seen Oliver! before this viewing. Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Trader Horn

  

  Film: Trader Horn Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Sometimes I decide to do something, and it seems like a great idea when I think of it. Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Mona Lisa

  

  Film: Mona Lisa Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on laptop. I find it difficult not to enjoy the performances of Bob Hoskins. Who Framed Roger Rabbit was... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• A Quick Note on the Poll

  I've changed the focus of this blog toward mainly Oscar nominees. As you can see on the right, I've created categories for Best Picture, Best Director, Best... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Sisters

  

  Film: Sisters Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. For a guy who has made some pretty important films, Brian De Palma doesn’t seem to get a lot... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Quiz Show

  

  Film: Quiz Show Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. I really like Quiz Show. I like it because first of all, it’s a really well-made film with a fantastic cast. Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Sarah and Son

  

  Film: Sarah and Son Format: Internet video on laptop. Sometimes, when one watches a very old film, the idea crops up that it might be worth remaking. Such is no... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Hamlet (1948)

  

  Film: Hamlet Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. When I look at ranked lists of Best Picture winners, I tend to see 1948’s winner, Hamlet near the bottom. I... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES