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posted a Quick Tip about Iron Man 2. Saturday
Iron Man 2
   Iron Man 2 has just made my favorite's list of Marvel movies! I know that I'm late in watching this but oh well it happens and it pays off because I got to see a great movie over …
reviewed The Red House. Thursday
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The Red House
For reasons I’ve never really been able to quantify, I’ve never been much of an Edward G. Robinson’s work.  It isn’t that I haven’t seen him as gifted or as relevant …
posted a Quick Tip about Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Wednesday
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Simply put, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is one of the weirdest films that I've ever seen in any genre and any medium (and keep in mind that I've seen weird stuff that most of you wouldn't …
reviewed Kitchen Stories. May 13
posted in Love of Foreign Films
Kitchen Stories
Kitchen Stories, a Norwegion/Swedish co-production, starts out as a dry, deadpan comedy of differences and ends as a dry, deadpan comedy of friendships.      Sweden's Home Research …
reviewed The Mystery of the Wax Museum. May 09
posted in The Silver Screen - Classic Films!
The Mystery of the Wax Museum
The Mystery of the Wax Museum is more mystery than horror, but the secret of Ivan Igor (Lionel Atwill), which comes by way of a sharp crack to his head, is satisfyingly startling. Despite the age of the …
reviewed Detachment. May 06
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Detachment
DETACHMENT Written by Carl Lund Directed by Tony Kaye Starring Adrien Brody, Marcia Gay Harden and Christina Hendricks   Henry Barthes: That bag is empty. It has no feelings. You can’t …
reviewed Martin & Orloff. May 03
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Martin & Orloff
         Early parts of Martin & Orloff (2002) take place at a softball game. It's convenient for reviewers because the movie's humor is hit-or-miss.   …
reviewed Topsy-Turvy. May 02
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Topsy-Turvy
If ever there were a loving valentine sent to the world of the theater, and especially to the world of Gilbert and Sullivan, this is it. With Topsy-Turvy, director Mike Leigh has brought to life not just …
reviewed Daughters of the Dust. May 01
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Daughters of the Dust
         Inviting expanses of beach stretch seemingly forever. Gentle waves cast foam on the shore in patterns that shift as hypnotically as those in a kaleidoscope. The …
reviewed Out of the Past. May 01
posted in The Silver Screen - Classic Films!
Out of the Past
         It ends with a lie that might lead to a bright tomorrow. But before that, Out of the Past (1947; named to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in …
reviewed In a Lonely Place (movie). April 28
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In a Lonely Place
    "Vulnerable" is not a word I would have used to describe Humphrey Bogart's on-screen persona. At least not before I saw In a Lonely Place (1950).     Bogart …
reviewed Shadow Magic. April 25
posted in ASIANatomy
Shadow Magic
A first kiss can carry hints of wondrous possibilities. Watching lovers we care about as they share that initial intimacy can be vicariously intoxicating. This dizzying effect is doubled, at least, …
posted a Quick Tip about Latter Days. April 25
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Latter Days
You can watch "Latter Days" for free if you like. The movie is available on Hulu.com through April 2015. The site shows commercials but otherwise there is no cost, and you don't have to register as a …
posted a Quick Tip about The Stunt Man. April 25
The Stunt Man
"The Stunt Man" is well worth paying for but you can see it for free. The movie, which features a terrific Oscar-nominated performance by Peter O'Toole, is available on Hulu.com through May 2014. The …
posted a Quick Tip about My Neighbor Totoro. April 17
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My Neighbor Totoro
Like many, I think My Neighbor Totoro is one of Miyazaki's masterworks, and I think this a fine example of how to make an animated family film.  What I think makes this anime film so great is …
reviewed Latter Days. April 16
posted in Movie Hype
Latter Days
There are certain portions of even indie film cinema that go unnoticed a lot.  And when these particular movies end up having some popularity going behind them there is generally a sort of curiosity …
reviewed The Stunt Man. April 12
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The Stunt Man
Warplanes strafe a beach as cameras record their assault. A crowd watches the explosions. Onlookers, awed by the pyrotechnic effects, cheer the moviemakers whose magic they're watching.   …
reviewed Domino. April 10
posted in Movie Hype
Domino
Domino is one of those movies that should have just worked on every level.  Theres a great cast with Keira Knightly, Mickey Rourke and Christopher Walken.  A cool story about bounty hunting, …
posted a Quick Tip about Domino. April 09
Domino
Tony Scott's tribute to the model turned bounty hunter is a nauseating mess of puke green lighting and frantic cutting that only gets in the way of a great story. Mood setting for the life or not, the …
reviewed Black Tights (1-2-3-4 ou Les Collants.... April 08
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Black Tights (1-2-3-4 ou Les Collants noirs)
Are Roland Petit’s productions mounted much today in Paris? He was a major force in French ballet for several decades. He produced, danced and choreographed. His wife, Zizi Jeanmaire, was a prima …
posted a Quick Tip about Falling Down. April 06
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Falling Down
This 1993 drama about a laid off defense contractor who snaps and takes out his anger on society is a rivetting one. Michael Douglas masters his role as Bill Foster (aka "D-FENS") as he goes …
reviewed Battle Royale. March 30
posted in ASIANatomy
Battle Royale: Director's Cut (Collector's
   So much has been written about the film.  So much has been said.  So much has been debated, discussed, dissected, and so much has been praised or insulted or misunderstood.  …
reviewed Madame X. March 29
posted in The Silver Screen - Classic Films!
Madame X
Lana Turner stars as Holly Parker, a shop clerk who marries a wealthy man (John Forsythe) with political goals. She loves him, but his long absences drive her into the arms of a slimy playboy (Ricardo …
posted a Quick Tip about Texas Rangers (movie). March 28
posted in Movie Hype
Texas Rangers
 this is based on real people and events but the story does take liberties. These of course can be found here on the internet. But this is a movie and it is all about entertainment which thankfully …
reviewed Texas Rangers (movie). March 28
posted in Movie Hype
Texas Rangers
      TEXAS RANGERS      When I was little my grandfather made me a fan of westerns, he introduced these films to me and I have been a fan since. So from time to …
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