Watched and Learned: My Take on Films from Whenever and Wherever
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Scandal (1950)
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No, this has nothing to do with the 2010s TV series. This is an Akira Kurosawa film from the same year as Rashômon , which would explain why...
Friday, July 22, 2022
Blind Chance (1987)
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I don't recall ever learning about this movie before. It may have been recommended based on political controversy: The Polish government...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
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I had rejected this option once before, but a Meetup group was set to discuss it. You can tell it's a small group, because they reschedu...
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
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Given how much I loved the first Doctor Strange outing , it would take an extraordinary misfire for his next eponymous feature not to be wo...
Friday, July 1, 2022
Starman (1984)
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It took a gradual buildup of information trickling to me over the years to get me interested in this flick. Moderately good reception. The m...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
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When I saw Top Gun for the first time about a decade ago, I didn't get much out of it. I couldn't remember much later besides the c...
Public Enemies (2009)
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This sat on my list for a long time before my friend and I were looking at possibilities. The same friend had rewatched Road to Perdition w...
Sunday, June 19, 2022
Licorice Pizza (2021)
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Not once does anyone on screen mention licorice or pizza. The title comes from a real-life record store chain that existed in the story'...
Saturday, June 18, 2022
John Wick (2014)
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Sometimes when traveling, I choose movies I expect not to get too invested in, just in case I miss part of it due to technical difficulties,...
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Flee (2021)
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I was not aware that a nearly fully animated feature with voice actors not all playing themselves could be called a documentary, tho some ha...
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