Tag Archives: Oscar Winners and Nominees

“This Is The Best Bad Idea We Have, Sir.”

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Very seldom do I ever actually watch Academy Award winning movies before they’ve received their Best Picture awards. This year was no exception. I’m not exactly qualified to say if Argo should have won or not. I’ve now seen . . . … Continue reading →

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“In The End, You Wind Up Dying All Alone On Some Dirty Street. And For What? For Nothing. For A Tin Star.”

Posted on April 19, 2013 by

Enough procrastinating. It’s time to get back to the list. This is the oldest western on my list, and I think my favorite to date. (Okay, I’ve watched three movies thus far. Still. It’s is a good one.)

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“To Hell With Dignity. I’ll Leave When the Job’s Done.”

Posted on February 20, 2013 by

When it comes to James Bond, I’m fairly ambivalent. I find a handful of the Sean Connery movies enjoyable enough – Goldfinger might be my favorite, or at least the one that sticks out the most in my mind — and … Continue reading →

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“Sorry. I Couldn’t Resist.”

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

So, I’m a giant Quentin Tarantino nerd. Above my desk is a Pulp Fiction poster. To my right is a Death Proof one. I have seen every feature-length film Tarantino has directed, every feature-length film he’s written, and almost everything else he’s ever … Continue reading →

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“We Will Not Walk In Fear, One of Another.”

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

Watching The Avengers has had a curious side effect: I suddenly feel the need to look up every movie ever done by anyone in the main cast, particularly Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo. And while there are still films I … Continue reading →

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“You Either Die a Hero, or Live Long Enough to See Yourself Become the Villain.”

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

Well, here it is, the last of the Batman movies. (Until July.) The Dark Knight Rises has a lot to live up to.

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“I Guess You’ve Noticed Something A Little Strange With Dad.”

Posted on March 3, 2011 by

While trying to decide which movie to go with next, I looked at my list and tried to juggle between Cheesy Action Sci Fi and Depressing, Dystopian Sci Fi. I ended up with Classic, Idealistic Sci Fi with Steven Spielberg’s Close … Continue reading →

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