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The story of one man's odyssey of watching every movie ever contained in the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die" series
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More Like the Stiff and the Stupid
Film: The Bold and the Brave Format: Internet video on laptop. War movies are always interesting to me in some respects. They are a way to gauge the particular... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Is This a Synonym for "Martyr"?
Film: The Valiant Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. There is a sense that, when viewing an older film like this one, that I need to take into... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Bounty Law
Film: Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood Format: Blu-ray from Sycamore Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I learned when doing the 1001 Movies list that there... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
A Minor and Expected Change
It's not going to be a shock here, but I'm coming very close to completing the Oscar project. I've got only two dozen films I haven't watched in the seven... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
To End All Wars
Film: 1917 Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I grew up watching war movies. My opinion on them has changed a bit over the years. Read more
Posted on 28 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Rags...Riches...Rags?
Film: Valiant is the Word for Carrie Format: Internet video on laptop. Adolysti has come through once again, and in a big way—another email reminded me of the... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1989
The Contenders: Isabelle Adjani: Camille Claudel Jessica Tandy: Driving Miss Daisy (winner) Michelle Pfeiffer: The Fabulous Baker Boys Jessica Lange: Music Box... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Acronyms Are Fun
Film: C.H.U.D. Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. I remember when C.H.U.D. was released, but I had never seen it until today. Read more
Posted on 26 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Men Are from Mars, Monsters Are from Venus
Film: 20 Million Miles to Earth Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. I love creature features from the ‘50s. There’s something so... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Look What the Cat Dragged In
Film: The Grudge (2002) (Ju-on) Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. There is a stupid trend in American films where a successful... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2017
The Contenders: Timothee Chalamet: Call Me by Your Name Gary Oldman: Darkest Hour (winner) Daniel Kaluuya: Get Out Daniel Day-Lewis: Phantom Thread Denzel... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Another Step Closer
Film: East Lynne Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. 1001 Movies bloggers are a particular breed. We stick together. Read more
Posted on 22 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Fish Heads, Fish Heads
Film: Dagon Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. For anyone who has read any H.P. Lovecraft, there’s an intense desire to see his... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1997
The Contenders: Donnie Brasco L.A. Confidential (winner) The Sweet Hereafter Wag the Dog The Wings of the Dove What’s Missing It’s an interesting collection of... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Remember Where You Parked!
Film: P2 Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. Since finding Tubi as a service, I’ve been spending a lot of time on it. The service... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Does Sean Bean Survive?
Film: Black Death Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. One of the reasons I love the horror genre as much as I do is because,... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1988
The Contenders: Jodie Foster: The Accused (winner) Meryl Streep: A Cry in the Dark Glenn Close: Dangerous Liaisons Sigourney Weaver: Gorillas in the Mist Melani... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
I Melt with You
Film: Waxwork Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. Based on the name alone, you know that Waxwork is going to take place at least i... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Cuts Like a Knife
Film: Repo!: The Genetic Opera Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. I genuinely hate Repo!: The Genetic Opera. Read more
Posted on 14 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2016
The Contenders: Viggo Mortensen: Captain Fantastic Denzel Washington: Fences Andrew Garfield: Hacksaw Ridge Ryan Gosling: La La Land Casey Affleck: Manchester b... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES