Watched and Learned: My Take on Films from Whenever and Wherever
Friday, June 29, 2018
Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)
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Like so many in my generation and, well, neighboring ones, I had Mister Rogers' Neighborhood as part of my childhood. I was never more ...
Bullhead (2011)
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I don't recall how I learned of this Belgian pic; probably Netflix recommended it. If so, it's kind of ironic that I almost dropped ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Show Boat (1951)
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I wanted to see the 1936 movie adapted from the Kern and Hammerstein musical adapted from the Edna Ferber book, as it's the most popular...
Saturday, June 23, 2018
The Fox and the Child (2007)
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As I don't believe I've previously mentioned on this blog (including my Zootopia review), foxes are among my favorite animals. This...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
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From the title, I got the impression that this story would concern air force pilots. Instead, there's only a little aviation in the begi...
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Get on Up (2014)
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Having just arranged to see Ain't Too Proud on stage next month, I was in the mood for another musician biography in the meantime. On a...
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
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When I rented this, I hadn't realized that I already knew director Jean-Pierre Melville's work. Well, sort of knew. I have very litt...
Thursday, June 7, 2018
The League of Gentlemen (1960)
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Despite being a British semi-comedy, this has nothing to do with the modern TV series of the same title. Nor does it connect with The League...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
No Man's Land (2001)
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Boy, I hadn't used the Eastern Europe tag since 2015 . It's possible I've neglected to add it to some entries, but the fact rema...
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Deadpool 2 (2018)
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I had seen the first DP on DVD, but I had more incentive to go to a theater this time. First of all, the month was almost over and I hadn...
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