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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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Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1978
The Contenders: Bloodbrothers California Suite Heaven Can Wait Midnight Express (winner) Same Time, Next Year What’s Missing Sometimes I really hate Oscar and... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Black Christmas (2006)
Films: Black Christmas (2006) Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on basement television. There’s allegedly a second remake of Black Christmas opening... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1948
The Contenders: Irene Dunne: I Remember Mama Ingrid Bergman: Joan of Arc Jane Wyman: Johnny Belinda (winner) Olivia de Havilland: The Snake Pit Barbara Stanwyck... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Night of the Living Dead (1990)
Films: Night of the Living Dead (1990) Format: DVD from Richard A. Mautino Memorial Library through interlibrary loan on The New Portable. Read more
Posted on 06 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1998
The Contenders: Nick Nolte: Affliction Edward Norton: American History X Ian McKellen: Gods and Monsters Roberto Benigni: Life is Beautiful (winner) Tom Hanks:... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Graduation Day
Films: Booksmart Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. Oh, I really, really wanted to like Booksmart a lot more than I did. I heard a... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1966
The Contenders: Michaelangelo Antonioni: Blow-Up Claude Lelouch: A Man and a Woman Fred Zinnemann: A Man for All Seasons (winner) Richard Brooks: The... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: May
Films: May Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. Every year, Dell over at Dell on Movies has a week dedicated to women in film. Read more
Posted on 28 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2008
The Contenders: Frozen River Happy-Go-Lucky In Bruges Milk (winner) WALL-E What’s Missing Once again, we have a hell of a good year for the selected category.... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Fright Night (2011)
Films: Fright Night (2011) Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. I was very much prepared to dislike the 2011 version of Fright Night fo... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1972
The Contenders: Cabaret The Emigrants The Godfather (winner) Pete ‘n’ Tillie Sounder What’s Missing At first glance, it doesn’t seem like there’d be a great dea... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: From Hell
Films: From Hell Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. It seems like when it comes to movie adaptations, Alan Moore just can’t catch a... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: Crawl
Films: Crawl Format: Blu-ray from Sycamore Public Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. There will probably always be a place for the basic monster movie. That’... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Rubber
Films: Rubber Format: DVD from Cortland Community Library on The New Portable. I have no idea where to begin when discussing Rubber. Read more
Posted on 20 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1945
The Contenders: Ingrid Bergman: The Bells of St. Mary’s Gene Tierney: Leave Her to Heaven Jennifer Jones: Love Letters Joan Crawford: Mildred Pierce (winner)... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Right to Life?
Films: Capernaum Format: DVD from Galena Public Public Library through interlibrary loan on Sue’s Mother’s Day present. I’m honestly not sure where to start wit... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1995
The Contenders: Sean Penn: Dead Man Walking Nicolas Cage: Leaving Las Vegas (winner) Richard Dreyfus: Mr. Holland’s Opus Anthony Hopkins: Nixon Massimo Troisi:... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Snap to Attention
Films: Avengers: Infinity War Format: DVD from Dekalb Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I have to say that I’m a little surprised at the inclusion of... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: Westworld
Films: WestworldFormat: DVD from Rockford Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Every movie is a product of its time, of course, but a lot of science fiction... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Redux Redux
Films: A Star is Born (2018)Format: DVD from Cortland Community Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I still have other movies from the latest 1001 Movies book to... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
