Watched and Learned: My Take on Films from Whenever and Wherever

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Went the Day Well? (1942)

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Yes, another oldie that concerns World War II already, but that's about where the similarity ends. This one's serious, British, prod...
Sunday, December 27, 2020

White Christmas (1954)

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Why did I wait this long to see an old holiday classic? Mainly because I assumed that it was a remake of Holiday Inn , which I had already s...
Sunday, December 20, 2020

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

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You may think I prioritized this new Netflix release because it's popular right now and/or because it has the final role of the late Cha...
Wednesday, December 16, 2020

The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)

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I don't recall when I heard about this movie or when I put it on my queue (probably the same time). All I knew when I moved it to the to...
Monday, December 14, 2020

Dangal (2016)

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I had a lot of time to kill last night, so I decided to watch a longer movie than usual. India's are quite reliable in that regard. This...
Saturday, December 5, 2020

Cries and Whispers (1972)

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Ingmar Bergman, why haven't I given up on you yet? Your works are prized in intellectual circles, but I've seen plenty by now and ev...

Chef (2014)

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This week, I checked out The Great British Baking Show for the first time -- not bad, but I get tired of focusing on pastries after a while...
Sunday, November 29, 2020

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

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Why didn't I see this sooner, perhaps in a theater? Probably because Won't You Be My Neighbor? came out not so long before. But now...
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Source Code (2011)

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This is one of those titles that automatically turned me off: "I'm not enough of a computer geek to get into this." But such s...

The Sapphires (2012)

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My best guess for how I ever learned about this film is that it was advertised as I prepared to see another. Based on the subject, I'm n...
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