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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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Praise Be
Film: Hallelujah Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. Before the actual opening of Hallelujah on the version I received from NetFlix, there is a long disclaimer... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 2001
The Contenders: Amelie Gosford Park (winner) Memento Monster’s Ball The Royal Tenenbaums What’s Missing In terms of the movies themselves, I like a lot of the... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Hero Worship
Film: The Fallen Idol Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m almost certain that I’ve mentioned before that I consider myself a fan of author... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Game, Set...
Film: Match Point Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. I tend to like Woody Allen’s movies. I realize that I like some a lot and I like some a... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Mother Dearest
Film: One True Thing Format: DVD from NetFlix on various players. I don’t always closely monitor my NetFlix queue, which is why movies like One True Thing show... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Picks from Chip: Ondine
Film: Ondine Format: DVD from Peotone Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. This is the eleventh in a series of twelve movies selected by Chip... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Please, Mr. Postman
Film: A Letter to Three Wives Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. Since I’ve watched The Great Dictator, the biggest whole in my classic movie... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1938
The Contenders: Boys Town The Citadel Four DaughtersPygmalion (winner) You Can’t Take It With You What’s Missing I’m going to spoil the ending off the top here. Read more
Posted on 12 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
HMS Torrin
Film: In Which We Serve Format: MGM HD Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. A propaganda film is its own thing. On the positive side, we can get a solid drama that ha... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film: Maria Full of Grace Format: DVD from NetFlix on Roc...
Film: Maria Full of Grace Format: DVD from NetFlix on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m incredibly busy with work right now, so when Maria Full of Grace showed up from... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Not Fade Away?
Film: Morning Glory Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. It’s undoubtable that Katherine Hepburn was one of the greatest actresses in film... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: I Spit on Your Grave (1978)
Film: I Spit on Your Grave (1978) Format: Starz Encore on rockin’ flatscreen. When I was a kid, I Spit on Your Grave (also known as Day of the Woman) was one... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Rebel with a Cause
Film: Viva Zapata! Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. Whitewashing has been a problem with Hollywood movies for a very long time. It still goes on,... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1985
The Contenders: Anne Bancroft: Agnes of God Whoopie Goldberg: The Color Purple Meryl Streep: Out of Africa Jessica Lange: Sweet Dreams Geraldine Page: The Trip... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Off Script: Child's Play
Film: Child’s Play Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. I like horror movies, so it was natural that eventually I’d get around to a review of Child’s Play. Read more
Posted on 04 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Before the Music Died
Film: The Buddy Holly Story Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on laptop. Believe it or not, there was a time when Gary Busey wasn’t certifiably (and... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Orphanage (El Orfanato)
Film: The Orphanage (El Orfanato) Format: DVD from personal collection on rockin’ flatscreen. Last year, Chip Lary and I traded a list of 12 films for each othe... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Splinter
Film: Splinter Format: Streaming video from Hoopla Digital on the Nook. One of the reasons I enjoy low-budget horror films is that in the hands of the right... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Aswang
Film: Aswang Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I often wonder what it is about making a low budget film that pairs so often with the horror genre. Read more
Posted on 31 October 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Single White Female
Film: Single White Female Format: Starz Encore on rockin’ flatscreen. I like Bridget Fonda. When I first started becoming interested in movies, she was one of... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES