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• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1963

  

  The Contenders: Federico Fellini: 8 ½ Elia Kazan: America, America Otto Preminger: The Cardinal Martin Ritt: Hud Tony Richardson: Tom Jones (winner) What’s... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Movie 2017

  

  The Contenders: The Boss Baby The Breadwinner Coco (winner) Ferdinand Loving Vincent What’s Missing It doesn’t happen often, but I haven’t seen anything in... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: Dark Water (2005)

  

  Films: Dark WaterFormat: DVD from Cortland Community Library on The New Portable. There was a time when Hollywood had a small cottage industry remaking... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2005

  

  The Contenders: Crash (winner) Good Night and Good Luck Match Point The Squid and the Whale Syriana What’s Missing It’s a rare year when I don’t want to make... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Dracula: Prince of Darkness

  

  Film: Dracula: Prince of Darkness Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. Particular monsters are in vogue at particular times. Vampires come and... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Humbug

  

  Films: The Greatest ShowmanFormat: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on The New Portable. I bluntly do not understand it when someone makes a biopic and makes... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1970

  

  The Contenders: Airport I Never Sang for My Father Lovers and Other Strangers M*A*S*H (winner) Women in Love What’s Missing 1970 is, apparently, one of those... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Donnie Darko

  

  Film: Donnie Darko Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Everyone has a few movies that are on the list of films that they really... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Creepshow 2

  

  Films: Creepshow 2Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. I think there’s a reason that when you think of an anthology film, you almost... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Razorback

  

  Films: RazorbackFormat: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. When Spielberg made Jaws, he changed a great deal of things in the movie industry. The firs... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Final Destination

  

  Film: Final Destination Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on The New Portable. I checked Final Destination out of the library multiple times before I... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: 30 Days of Night

  

  Film: 30 Days of Night Format: Starz via On Demand on big ol’ television. Typically, I watch a movie and write up the review the same day or the next day. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Freddy Vs. Jason

  

  Film: Freddy vs. Jason Format: DVD from Bertolet Memorial Library through interlibrary loan on The New Portable. I suppose on some level Freddy vs. Jason was... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror: Jeepers Creepers; Jeepers Creepers 2

  

  Film: Jeepers Creepers; Jeepers Creepers 2 Format: DVD from Wilmington Public Library through interlibrary loan on The New Portable. I go to strange places... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Bubba Ho-Tep

  

  Film: Bubba Ho-Tep Format: DVD from personal collection on The New Portable. I’m not sure what coherent can be said about the films of Don Coscarelli except tha... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Frighteners

  

  Film: The Frighteners Format: DVD from personal collection on The New Portable. Evidently, I love horror comedies, because I appear to have a lot of them in my... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Housebound

  

  Film: Housebound Format: DVD from personal collection on The New Portable. I’ve been on a bit of a horror/comedy kick lately, which is odd in a way. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Cottage

  

  Film: The Cottage Format: DVD from East Moline Public Library through interlibrary loan on The New Portable. Horror comedies are hard to do well. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Snowtown Murders

  

  Film: Snowtown (The Snowtown Murders) Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. Horror movies come in any number of varieties. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Midsommar

  

  Film: Midsommar Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on rockin' flatscreen. On my recent visit to Rockford, I stopped by one of the branches of the library... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES