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Animated Shorts of the 84th Academy Awards (and more)
My concentration on the Oscars each year is focused in one section primarily, the animated shorts. While I tend to only concern myself with the five nominated features I have in the past also made an effort to check out … Continue reading
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Cloak & Dagger (a further review of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows)
My favorite part of Sherlock Holmes: A Book of Shadows involved a flip book. My second favorite scene involved nudity. My third favorite scene involved tons of explosions and some truly fine editing and cinematography. I’m not sure who the … Continue reading
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Tagged a game of shadows, cinematography, guy ritchie, movie review, sherlock holmes
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Favorite Movies of 2011
Rango: Gore Verbinkski’s animated western affair was a total delight to the eyes. Accompanied by an amazing soundtrack and perfectly well done jokes, I loved every moment of it. I was sorely disappointed when the blu-ray came out without the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, beginners, best of, books, captain america, Comics, drugs, favorites, hanna, hugo, marvel, overview, reviews, sex, sherlock holmes, TV and Movies, violence, year end
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Movies in 2012 I am tentatively excited by
There are lots of movies in 2012, some only in post production, some only with a minimum of information and others with full on trailers to give you a feel for the film, enough to at least state that you’re … Continue reading
Imaginary Friends and Letting Go
Got a late start to the day. Had some food, then watch a movie and then put together a new thing for the bathroom, might paint later with the special art kit that was purchased for me as a gift … Continue reading
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Tagged jeff daniels, mini review, movie review, Music, paper man, soundtrack
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New Fall/Winter Network Primetime Shows (What I Care About and What I Don’t)
No Reality Shows for this overview, and many of these new shows might not last than one episode based on how I enjoy them. Also returning shows that I like more will topple any new show. Also Cable Television has … Continue reading
Mini Reviews of Movies (based off my bad movie theory)
Based off my theory that even the worst film must have some form of merit I started scanning Netflix for a few films and then wrote mini-reviews. I’ll be only sharing three reviews here as this is a big project … Continue reading
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Tagged b.d. wong, bad movies, dean cameron, mini reviews, netflix, reviews, ron jeremy, tony cox, TV and Movies
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Personal Movie Memories (from my working days)
I recently came across my old acting resume which stops right about when I started at City-As-School around 16 years old. I thought it’d be interesting to look over it and share whatever fuzzy memories I have. The first film … Continue reading
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Tagged al pacino, bruce willis, childhood, demi moore, denzel washington, growing up, history reid harris cooper, lessons, life, memories, spike lee, TV and Movies
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