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

I liked the Coen Brothers' remake of True Grit , tho I later learned to prefer the original. This other western has sat on my list for a...

I was just short of eight years old when Jim Henson died. To me, the Muppets have never been the same since. I already knew a fair bit about...

Sometimes I bewilder myself. I have now watched every feature film directed in full by Quentin Tarantino, despite not expecting to like them...

Had I remembered that this was set around Christmas, I would have waited until late July if not December. As it was, I knew only that it was...

Ah, my first anime in about five months . Apart from that, all I knew going in was that it involved a young adult duo, a magic door, and an ...

I hadn't heard of this feature until it got prominently advertised recently on Netflix. It turns out to have been a sleeper hit. Not sur...

After a drama whose visuals failed to grab me , I felt like seeing a fanciful animation. Alas, it's getting hard to think of promising o...

The main reason I kept putting off this Academy Best Picture nominee is director Paul Thomas Anderson. I hadn't enjoyed There Will Be Bl...

This relatively inexpensive flick still suffered a net loss at the box office, and both critics and general audiences had mixed opinions of ...

I previously expressed a minor interest in this picture, but I kept putting it off because it looked dark. I'd also learned that it had...