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• What I've Caught Up With, February 2021

  

  There are six movies I managed to scratch off the giant list of recommended movies. I probably added that many last month as well, so I feel like I’m treading... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1927-1928

  

  The Contenders: King Vidor: The Crowd Frank Borzage: Seventh Heaven (winner) Herbert Brenon: Sorrell and Son Ted Wilde: Speedy Lewis Milestone: Two Arabian... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Tales from the Cryptid

  

  Film: The Abominable Snowman Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. I have a friend who loves cryptids and cryptozoology. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Return of the Giant Hogweed

  

  Film: The Day of the Triffids Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. A good storyteller can make just about anything scary. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Return Trip

  

  Film: Peninsula (Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula) Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on basement television. There was a time when you know what you... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Dig It!

  

  Film: The Body Snatcher Format: DVD from LaSalle Public Library through interlibrary loan on basement television. There’s something very special about the... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1928-1929

  

  The Contenders: Betty Compson: The Barker Bessie Love: The Broadway Melody Mary Pickford: Coquette (winner) Corrine Griffith: The Divine Lady Jeanne Eagels:... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• It's Cicada Time Again

  

  Film: The Beast Within Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. Probably since horror movies have been in existence, one of the classic scenes is... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Not Fade Away

  

  Film: Relic Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on the new portable. There are some hard truths when it comes to films. When we talk about great horror... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Prodigy Song Not Included

  

  Film: Firestarter Format: DVD from Kankakee Public Library through interlibrary loan on Sue’s Mother’s Day present. I’ve jumped on this train before and I’m... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1931-1932

  

  The Contenders: Wallace Beery: The Champ (winner) Fredric March: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (winner) Alfred Lunt: The Guardsman What’s Missing These early years... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Lizard Brain

  

  Film: Gorgo Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. I foresee this is going to be a shorter review than normal. For starters, Gorgo... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Happy Valentine's Day!

  

  Film: Ready or Not Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on basement television. A lot of people recommended Ready or Not to me, so when I saw it on the New... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Feature 2019

  

  The Contenders: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World I Lost My Body Klaus Missing Link Toy Story 4 (winner) What’s Missing Of all the categories, the one... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Going Out for Italian

  

  Film: Innocent Blood Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. Of all of the basic monster types, vampires are probably the ones who have the most... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Poe's Law?

  

  Film: The Raven Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on the new portable. While I like a lot of modern horror movies (when they aren’t just gratuitously... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Louder the Better?

  

  Film: The Relic Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on basement television. Sometimes I dread writing these reviews. It’s great when I feel like there’s a... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, January 2021

  

  It was a slim month in terms of catching up with movies on the big list (and it is a big list—still well over 1000 movies on it). Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2019

  

  The Contenders: 1917 Knives Out Marriage Story Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood Parasite (winner) What’s Missing Almost as if we were ready for the pandemic to hit... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• My Reunion Was Arguably Worse

  

  Film: Slaughter High Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. There are hierarchies in genre, I think. When it comes to horror movies, ... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES