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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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Off Script: Mad Love
Films: Mad Love Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. In a sense, Peter Lorre is proof that there is a bias in Hollywood. Lorre looks like what... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2007
The Contenders: Juno (winner) Lars and the Real Girl Michael Clayton Ratatouille The Savages What’s Missing As is often the case with any of these awards,... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
The Rest is Foolish, Too
Film: My Foolish Heart Format: Internet video on laptop. Some actors fall into particular types of roles. That’s natural. With Susan Hayward, that role was of... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: Paperhouse
Film: Paperhouse Format: Internet video on laptop. Paperhouse is another one of those movies that isn’t really a horror movie despite being on the Fangoria... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: The Curse of the Cat People
Film: The Curse of the Cat People Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m all for a good sequel, but for something to be a real sequel there ha... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1993
The Contenders: The Age of Innocence In the Name of the Father The Remains of the Day Schindler’s List (winner) Shadowlands What’s Missing This is another one o... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Lyfe, Lyberty, And...
Film: The Pursuit of Happyness Format: DVD from Rasmussen College Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I don’t really know why I haven’t warmed to Will Smith as an... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
What the Dog Saw
Film: Reuben, Reuben Format: Internet video on laptop. There’s a specific genre of film that seems odd to me. It’s essentially a character study of an unpleasan... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1947
The Contenders: Loretta Young: The Farmer’s Daughter (winner) Dorothy McGuire: Gentleman’s Agreement Rosalind Russell: Mourning Becomes Electra Joan Crawford:... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
South American Way, Part IV
Film: That Man from Rio (L’homme de Rio)Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’ve been dodging a specific bullet for some time, but today my wif... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horror: Cemetery Man (Dellamorte Dellamore)
Film: Cemetery Man (Dellamorte Dellamore)Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. Cemetery Man (also known as Dellamorte Dellamore) is a couple of... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Helping Hands
Film: Vera DrakeFormat: DVD from personal collection on laptop. There’s a generation or so of British actresses that I love in just about everything. Judi Dench... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 2012
The Contenders: Denzel Washington: FlightDaniel Day-Lewis: Lincon (winner) Joaquin Phoenix: The Master Hugh Jackman: Les Miserables Bradley Cooper: Silver... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Gangster Squad
Film: The RacketFormat: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. First off, please forgive any typos. My left hand is a bit messed up at the moment, so I’m... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Tell Them I Love My Wife
Film: LovingFormat: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. It’s only been a couple of days since I’ve written up a movie, but it feels like a month. Read more
Posted on 18 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Director 1936
The Contenders: William Wyler: DodsworthRobert Z. Leonard: The Great Ziegfeld Frank Capra: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (winner) Gregory La Cava: My Man Godfrey W. S. Read more
Posted on 17 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wednesday Horro: John Dies at the End
Film: John Dies at the End Format: Streaming video from NetFlix on The Nook. Every now and then, I watch something that almost completely defies description. Read more
Posted on 15 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Suspension of Disbelief
Film: Tall, Dark and HandsomeFormat: Internet video on laptop. You’re going to have to give me a little license with what I’m about to say here: Tall, Dark and... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 1955
The Contenders: Love is a Many-Splendored ThingMarty (winner) Mister Roberts Picnic The Rose Tattoo What’s Missing I have to say I’m not a huge fan several of... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
More Like Weepin' Through
Film: Smilin’ ThroughFormat: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I like Norma Shearer and I make no apologies for it. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES