A Good Year for the Outlaw

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I Have A Huge Idea

July 29th, 2007 · 7 Comments

We tried to attend a movie at Rave Motion Pictures last night. We love the theatre, have been big fans since it opened. But last night we had to walk out. Was it the fault of the theatre? Of course not, it was the fault of the inconsiderate, arrogant, asinine women (mother and daughter) behind [...]

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Tags: Pet peeves · movies

Now I’m Going To See It

July 24th, 2007 · No Comments

 
So, I’ve just finished my second review of “I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry”. Both reviews trashed the movie mercilessly. Words like “sophomoric”, “imbecilic”, “offensive”, “alleged comedy” and “highly suspect premise”.
Um, yeah, it’s A-D-A-M S-A-N-D-L-E-R. I get a kick out of Sandler, but to the best of my recollection I’ve only ever paid to see [...]

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Another List!

May 15th, 2007 · 2 Comments

This time, some DVD’s I’d take with me if I was going to the proverbial deserted island, and in no particular order. The only stipulation is they have to be in my collection already.
 Top 15 action/drama:

Tombstone – Best. Western. Ever.
Crimson Tide – Hackman vs. Denzel, pretty good stuff.
Roadhouse – Jeff Healey’s music greatly enhances this [...]

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Bill Macy, Jim Belushi, and me.

April 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Over the weekend, Diane and I rented “Bobby”. Great movie, everything ties together at the end, big stars, well done by Emilio Estavez, it was his labor of love and it shows.
Anyway, watching it, I realized the I have something in common with Bill Macy and Jim Belushi. To wit: In “Bobby”, Macy’s character is married to Sharon Stone’s hairdresser. [...]

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Jeff Bridges rocks

April 14th, 2007 · No Comments

For some reason, I’ve been seeing a lot of Jeff Bridges on the tube lately, and you know what? That’s a good thing. Dude is talented.
11-year old Emily rented “Stick It” a couple weekends ago, and the best part of this teen chick flick was Jeff Bridges. (When Emmy rents a movie, we watch it with [...]

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