Friday, July 31, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: The Postcard Killings

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2020, Danis Tanovic ( No Man's Land ) -- download Flick flick flick. I am regularly in the mood for Generic Crime Fiction, like a lo...
Sunday, July 26, 2020

3 & 3ish Short Paragraphs: It(s)

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It , 2017, Andy Muschietti ( Mama ) -- download It Chapter Two , 2019, Andy Muschietti ( Mamá ) -- download The more I write this blog,...

3 Short Paragraphs: The Old Guard

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2020, Gina Prince-Bythewood ( The Secret Life of Bees ) -- Netflix That Prince-Bythewood didn't get her chance to make Silver & ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: Fantasy Island

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2020, Jeff Wadlow ( Kick-Ass 2 ) -- download Just like we have not seen a reboot of Love Boat , I am sure nobody wanted a reboot of the ...
Saturday, July 18, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: Artemis Fowl

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2020, Kenneth Branagh ( Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ) -- Disney+ Another casualty of The Pause (which has morphed into more of an Al...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

Horror, Not Horror (again) pt. 3: the Benson and Moorhead trifecta

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"Horror, Not Horror" are movies that toe the line of being horror movies but don't quite comfortably fit the mold.  I'm ...
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Horror, Not Horror (again), pt. 2: Let's do the time warp again

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"Horror, Not Horror" are movies that toe the line of being horror movies but don't quite comfortably fit the mold.  I'm ...
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Horror, Not Horror (again), pt. 1 - Ketchup-as-blood

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"Horror, Not Horror" are movies that toe the line of being horror movies but don't quite comfortably fit the mold.  I'm n...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Disneat: The "Witch Mountain" Cycle

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"Disneat" is a new subcolumn wherein we tackle weird stuff of Disney+ Escape To Witch Mountain (1975, d. John Hough) Return From W...
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

3+1 Short Paragraphs: Palm Springs

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2020, Max Barbakow (a buncha shorts) -- download Time loops. Love em. I do hate the automatic comparison to Groundhog Day , like I said ...
Monday, July 13, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: Black and Blue

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2019, Deon Taylor ( The Intruder ) -- Amazon I am hesitant to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement. I consider myself a visible al...
Sunday, July 12, 2020

We (Sort of) Agree: Eurovision ...

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2020, d. David Dobkin - netflix A relatively harmless, but also toothless comedy centered around the Eurovision song competition. Will Ferre...

Hamilton

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2020, d. Thomas Kail - disney+ I am not a frequent theatre goer, but when I have gone it's largely been for either a musical or Shakespe...
Thursday, July 9, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

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2020, David Dobkin ( Wedding Crashers ) -- Netflix When I am having difficulty finishing another post, I find one at random and just say...
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Thursday, July 2, 2020

3 Short Paragraphs: Robin Hood

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2018, Otto Bathurst (a buncha TV episodes) -- Amazon My two buddies, the imaginary movie execs in their bad (but very expensive) suits a...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

10 for 10: TV Ketchup

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[10 for 10, that's 10 tv shows which we give ourselves 10 minutes apiece to write about.  Part of our problem is we don't often hav...