Didn’t get a lot of movie time this past month, but, here’s some thoughts on what we did get to see, in reverse chronological order. Battlestar Galactica I just wanted to make a few comments on this before I get into the actual movies. Terra and I have watched the pilot mini-series and…
Read More Movies I watched – April 2009i have had this urge lately to blog the movies i watch and do it once a month – not to give detailed reviews or anything, just to log them… since i had this idea late, i’ll start with the movies i watched in march in reverse chronological order… Magnolia this may very well be…
Read More march moviesi just watched it for the first time and wanted to get some thoughts down while the emotional impression is still fresh… i have not read a word about this film, nor did i even know what it was about… (btw, i’m typing this up on my phone, which has no cut/paste… not the best…
Read More Follow the music… August Rushthis is one of many movies that, as a self-professed film snob, it is pretty much unforgivable that i have never seen it… peter sellers was absolutely amazing – he played the role perfectly every moment, too much would have made us feel he was something less than a person, too little and he would…
Read More a few thoughts on Being Thereit’s not as odd as it sounds… there are a few movie directors i really trust… and a handful of people whose taste in movies i trust… so, let’s say my friend jennifer tells me i absolutely must see The Unbearable Lightness of Being or Pieces of April or Garden State… ok, i trust her…
Read More i’m dying to see this movie! so i have no idea what it’s about…i was just complaining on twitter a couple weeks ago (one, two) about the netflix rating system being very restrictive… one star = hated it, two = didn’t like, three = liked, four – really liked, and five = loved… there are SO FEW films i want to give a five-star rating, but, according to…
Read More MY movies ratingsKOAT.com – Entertainment – Coen Brothers Hold Casting Call In New Mexico oh man, as much as i love the coens…Â i have been a fan for years (i guess it all started with Fargo nearly ten years ago) and here lately it has been crazy…Â i got on a kick a month or two…
Read More Coens in the ‘querque!just a few links, not a comprehensive list… i was just going to add these links to the sidebar “looking at” list, but, they are scattered and there seems to be no one gateway point to get to all of them, so, i’ll put them together here… most people know what i have to say…
Read More the whole “Ebert on games” thing‘Burque Babble: Ten Reasons I Don’t Heart the Balloon Fiesta but, he clearly loves movies so he can’t be all bad… and, speaking of movies, he points out that he teaches “Humanities and Film at a local middle school“… WHAT?!! how come they didn’t have that in MY day? i’d be hangin’ with Aronofsky right…
Read More wow, i think my inner child is woundedThe Debut September 24, 1999 Salon Arts & Entertainment | In with the out crowd “One of the most promising new series of the fall season.” September 28, 1999 The Eyepiece Network: The Darker Side of Those Not-So-Wonder Years: High School “Because of its insistence on aiming for realism, Freaks and Geeks has a thin…
Read More links – Freaks and Geeks, chronologically