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• Hungry Like The...

  

  Film: The Wolf Man (2025) Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on basement television. Aside from the studio execs at Universal, there are few people who... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, March 2025

  

  We lost Mom on the 21st. Not a shock that I didn’t watch a lot this month, as most of it was spent dealing with her decline. As such, a lot of the movies I did... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Honey, I'm Home

  

  Film: The Return Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on basement television. There’s almost always some value in looking at the true classics when it comes t... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• I Know Why the Caged Bird Acts

  

  Film: Sing Sing Format: Streaming video from HBO Max on Fire! Who is the best actor working today? There are a lot of good answers for this, some who have been... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Captive Audience

  

  Film: Heretic Format: Streaming video from HBO Max on Fire! Hugh Grant is in his villain era, and I am here for it. While he’s played a villain or two in the... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• This is Why Some People Don't Want Kids

  

  Film: Case 39 Format: DVD from personal collection on basement television. The idea of a story about an evil child is hardly new in the movie business. Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Half a Story (Is Better Than None)

  

  Film: Wicked Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on basement television. I knew a little bit about Wicked before I watched it in the sense that I knew the... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• (Pitch)Fork You!

  

  Film: Dark Night of the Scarecrow Format: Streaming video from Kanopy on Fire! A lot of American horror movies take place out in the middle of nowhere. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Change the First Letter to "C"

  

  Film: Trap Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on basement television. I wonder sometimes how many chances someone should get. I’ve given M. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, February 2025

  

  It’s been a difficult month for my family; my mother is very ill right now, and it’s difficult to deal with because of the diagnosis she has received. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Watery World

  

  Film: Flow (Straume) Format: Streaming video from Hulu Plus on Fire! Of the seven Oscar categories I watch every year, Best Animated Feature is one that is... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Cartel Queenpin

  

  Film: Emilia Pérez Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on Fire! When you learn that the main actress in Emilia Pérez is transgender, you know immediately that... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• This is What I Expect from the G7

  

  Film: Rumours Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on basement television. Guy Maddin makes some crazy-ass movies. When I came across Rumours, I knew it was... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Hush...Hush, Sweet Sarah

  

  Film: Silent House Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on Fire! If you’d told me years ago that the Olsen twins had a younger sister who was extremely... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 2023

  

  The Contenders: American Fiction Anatomy of a Fall Barbie The Holdovers Killers of the Flower Moon Maestro Oppenheimer (winner) Past Lives Poor Things The Zone... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• At Least They Didn't Name Him Ryan

  

  Film: The Wild Robot Format: Streaming video from Peacock on Fire! Animated movies, the common wisdom is, are for kids. To be fair, most of them are for kids, a... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Actually, They Were Normal Length

  

  Film: Longlegs Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on basement television. A friend of mine saw Longlegs in the theater, and when I asked her about it,... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2023

  

  The Contenders: Justine Triet: Anatomy of a Fall Martin Scorsese: Killers of the Flower Moon Christopher Nolan: Oppenheimer (winner) Yorgos Lanthimos: Poor... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Mother Superior Jumped the Gun

  

  Film: Ms .45 Format: Streaming video from Plex on Fire! I like a good exploitation film, which is why I tend to be at least mildly fascinated by the work of Abe... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What I've Caught Up With, January 2025 Part 2

  

  I got through a lot of television in January. I've finished the Mike Flanagan NetFlix shows by watching The Midnight Club, which should certainly have gotten a... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES