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• Wednesday Horror: The Autopsy of Jane Doe

  

  Film: The Autopsy of Jane Doe Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on The New Portable. I love horror movies, and yet I remain squeamish about a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1976

  

  The Contenders: All the President’s Men (winner) Bound for Glory Fellini’s Casanova The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Voyage of the Damned What’s Missing There’s a... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Paranormal Activity 2

  

  Film: Paranormal Activity 2 Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. The They Shoot Zombies, Don’t They list was just updated, which means... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1992

  

  The Contenders: Emma Thompson: Howards End (winner) Catherine Deneuve: Indochine Susan Sarandon: Lorenzo’s Oil Michelle Pfeiffer: Love Field Mary McDonnell:... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: The House of the Devil

  

  Film: The House of the Devil Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. If you were alive in the United States in the 1980s, you probably... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Busy Making Other Plans

  

  Film: Mr. Holland’s Opus Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. Of the movies I have left to get through, Mr. Holland’s Opus was the only one still on th... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2002

  

  The Contenders: Jack Nicholson: About Schmidt Nicolas Cage: Adaptation Daniel Day-Lewis: Gangs of New York Adrien Brody: The Pianist (winner) Michael Caine:... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Viral Videos?

  

  Film: Ralph Breaks the Internet Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. When Wreck-It Ralph came out, I was incredibly excited for it. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 2013

  

  The Contenders: Steve McQueen: 12 Years a Slave David O. Russell: American Hustle Alfonso Cuaron: Gravity (winner) Alexander Payne: Nebraska Martin Scorsese: Th... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp

  

  Film: Hustle & Flow Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. As I get nearer and nearer to the end of my Oscar lists, it seems to get harder and harder to... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: The Brides of Dracula

  

  Film: The Brides of Dracula Format: Turner Classic Movies on big ol’ television. I hate to be the one to say things like this, but there are times when movies... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1942

  

  The Contenders: 49th Parallel Kings Row The Magnificent Ambersons Mrs. Miniver (winner) The Pied Piper The Pride of the Yankees Random Harvest Talk of the Town... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Trilogy of Terror

  

  Film: Trilogy of Terror Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on The New Portable. Trilogy of Terror is one of those legendary little horror movies that... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1957

  

  The Contenders: Designing Woman (winner) Funny Face I Vitelloni Man of a Thousand Faces The Tin Star What’s Missing 1957 is one of those years that had a ton... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: Personal Shopper

  

  Film: Personal Shopper Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on The New Portable. There has to be a substantial amount of freedom in being the focus of a huge... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• All About Abigail

  

  Film: The Favourite Format: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. Based only on my prior knowledge, I was surprised at the nomination of Olivia Colman for The... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1975

  

  The Contenders: Barry Lyndon The Man Who Would Be King One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (winner) Profumo di Donna The Sunshine Boys What’s Missing There are time... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1991

  

  OThe Contenders: Bette Midler: For the Boys Laura Dern: Rambling Rose Jodie Foster: The Silence of the Lambs (winner) Geena Davis: Thelma & Louise Susan... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: Hannibal

  

  Film: Hannibal Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. So let’s talk about sequels for a moment. Typically, sequels are a disappointment,... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2001

  

  The Contenders: Will Smith: Ali Russell Crowe: A Beautiful Mind Sean Penn: I am Sam Tom Wilkinson: In the Bedroom Denzel Washington: Training Day (winner) What’... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES