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• Wednesday Horror: In the Mouth of Madness

  

  Film: In the Mouth of Madness Format: DVD from OCLC Interlibrary Loan on The New Portable. I didn’t realize until In the Mouth of Madness started that it starre... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1954

  

  The Contenders: The Caine Mutiny The Country Girl On the Waterfront (winner) Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Three Coins in the Fountain What’s Missing For a... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: The Mothman Prophecies

  

  Film: The Mothman Prophecies Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. I always, or at least often, appreciate it when ... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2014

  

  The Contenders: Birdman (winner) Boyhood Foxcatcher The Grand Budapest Hotel Nightcrawler What’s Missing I don’t have a lot of complaints about this category fo... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Friday the 13th Part 2

  

  Films: Friday the 13th Part 2 Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. I’ve never been a huge fan of the slasher subgenre. Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: The Thing (2011)

  

  Films: The Thing (2011) Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on The New Portable. When I first heard that there was going to be something like a remake of... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• What a Difference a Year Or Two Makes

  

  Films: Husbands and Wives Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. This is not going to be easy. The world changed in 2017 with the #metoo movement,... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1935

  

  The Contenders: Captain BloodThe Informer (winner) The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Mutiny on the Bounty What’s Missing I can’t say that I’m an expert from the film... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1986

  

  The Contenders: Sigourney Weaver: Aliens Marlee Matlin: Children of a Lesser God (winner) Sissy Spacek: Crimes of the Heart Jane Fonda: The Morning After... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Do Not Call List

  

  Films: Sorry to Bother You Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on The New Portable. The Oscars are this coming Sunday, and for the first time in a few... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: Jaws 2

  

  Films: Jaws 2 Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on The New Portable. There are times when a great movie gets a great sequel. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Idioglossia

  

  Films: Nell Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. Nell is the sort of movie that I should like, since it deals significantly with... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1947

  

  The Contenders: John Garfield: Body and Soul Ronald Colman: A Double Life (winner) Gregory Peck: Gentleman’s Agreement William Powell: Life with Father Michael... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Atari No Inu

  

  Films: Isle of Dogs Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on Sue’s Mother’s Day present. I was leery going in to Isle of Dogs for one main reason. Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2005

  

  The Contenders: Ang Lee: Brokeback Mountain (winner) Bennett Miller: Capote Paul Haggis: Crash George Clooney: Good Night and Good Luck Steven Spielberg:... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ride the White Horse

  

  Films: Shoeshine (Sciuscia) Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. I said recently that there seems to be a reason that I have avoided certain films in... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: The 'Burbs

  

  Films: The ‘Burbs Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. There’s a certain mindset needed to pull off horror-comedy well. This is... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Annual, Physical

  

  Films: Same Time, Next Year Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. It’s been an odd, recurring thing with these movies that I’ve left to the end on the... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1953

  

  The Contenders: From Here to Eternity (winner) Julius Caesar The Robe Roman Holiday Shane What’s Missing The nominations for 1953’s Best Picture race are strang... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Growing Pains

  

  Films: Incredibles 2 Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on the new internet machine. It was not lightly that I entered in to watching Incredibles 2. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES