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• They're Back!

  

  Film: Poltergeist II: The Other Side Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on the new internet machine. Talk to most any horror nerd and you’ll get a great deal... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1995

  

  The Contenders: Apollo 13 Babe Leaving Las Vegas Il Postino Sense and Sensibility (winner) What’s Missing The nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay for 1995... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Spooooooooon!

  

  Film: Ticks Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on various players. When I tell you that I watched a horror movie from 1993 called Ticks, you almost certainly... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Gingivitis

  

  Film: The Dentist Format: Streaming video from Tubi TV on basement television. One of the problems of a giant list of movies is that it’s not always easy to fin... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1980

  

  The Contenders: Sissy Spacek: Coal Miner’s Daughter (winner) Gena Rowlands: Gloria Mary Tyler Moore: Ordinary People Goldie Hawn: Private Benjamin Ellen Burstyn... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Let Your Fingers Do the Walking

  

  Film: The Beast with Five Fingers Format: Streaming video from Hulu on basement television. There’s something I love about early horror movies. They’re earnest... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• One Imagines the Horse Was Pale

  

  Film: The Devil Rides Out Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. I have a particular fondness for the Hammer horror films of the 1950s and 1960s. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2015

  

  The Contenders: Eddie Redmayne: The Danish Girl Matt Damon: The Martian Leonardo DiCaprio: The Revenant (winner) Michael Fassbender: Steve Jobs Bryan Cranston:... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• If Only They Had a Budget...

  

  Film: The Quatermass Xperiment Format: DVD from St. Charles Public Library through OCLC WorldCat on The New Portable. Science fiction from the 1950s tended to... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2018

  

  The Contenders: Spike Lee: BlacKkKlansman Pawel Pawlikoski: Cold War Yorgos Lanthimos: The Favourite Alfonso Cuaron: Roma (winner) Adam McKay: Vice What’s... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Rodent Problems

  

  Film: The Killer Shrews Format: DVD from personal collection on The New Portable. Every now and then, it’s fun to jump into the shallow end of the pool. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• All of Them?

  

  Film: All the Boys Love Mandy Lane Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on the new internet machine. Siskel and Ebert used to call a particular breed of... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1969

  

  The Contenders: Anne of the Thousand Days Goodbye, Columbus Midnight Cowboy (winner) They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? Z What’s Missing I’m a little surprised... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Feet (and Everything Else) of Clay

  

  Film: The Golem: How He Came into the World (Der Golem: Wie Er in die Welt Kam) Format: Internet video on the new internet machine. If you were ever a D&D;... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1979

  

  The Contenders: Marsha Mason: Chapter Two Jane Fonda: The China Syndrome Sally Field: Norma Rae (winner) Bette Midler: The Rose Jill Clayburgh: Starting Over... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Third Time Pays for All

  

  Film: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World Format: Blu-ray from Sycamore Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I went into How to Train Your Dragon: The... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Chop-Chop

  

  Film: Hatchet Format: DVD from personal collection on basement television. Of all of the subgenres of horror, torture porn is absolutely my least favorite and... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2010

  

  The Contenders: James Franco: 127 Hours Javier Bardem: Biutiful Colin Firth: The King’s Speech (winner) Jesse Eisenberg: The Social Network Jeff Bridges: True... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1968

  

  The Contenders: The Lion in Winter (winner) The Odd Couple Oliver! Rachel, Rachel Rosemary’s Baby What’s Missing This is a pretty good collection of... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Columbus Has Red on Him

  

  Film: Zombieland; Shaun of the Dead Format: DVDs from personal collection on basement television. As mentioned recently, I collected a bunch of movies to watch... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES