Thursday, December 22, 2011

Sweden Calling

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Stylish and grotesque David Fincher's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a straightforward (though not entirely faithful) adaptation of ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The long good-bye

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Dealing with my mother's dementia/ Alzheimer's is like being at the bottom of a well on a dark night. I look up and only see an oval...
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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Jack Black's Gulliver's Travels was not the journey Jonathan Swift envisioned

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This was an impossibly nitwitted film filled with Jack Black's signature kinetic mania, bathroom humor and sad unclever satire. Heading...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Green Lantern: Green does not mean go

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Green Lantern is the type of bad movie making that should be stopped. Over-produced and over-hyped this film was obviously gunning for a fra...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Clogs and Curmudgeons: Caught in the middle of life

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Excuse the graphic nature of the following sentence. The other day I got out of the shower and caught a glimpse of my naked body in the the ...
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Apocalypto: Rumble in the junble

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Lush and dramatic cinematography gives gravitas to the most basic of human stories. A man's love and determination to keep his family to...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mysterious and spooky and all together ookey American Horror Story

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From the creators of Glee and Nip/Tuck, American Horror Story is a slick and twisted amalgam of the subversive satire of the carto...