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Operation Filmmaker
This is a little documentary worth seeking out. I caught it this week on the fantastic PBS series Independent Lens and remember hearing about it somewhere (maybe NPR’s This American Life?) several mo… more →
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Let The Right One In (Låt den rätte komma in)
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fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: When I saw this was listed on the St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) schedule I was prett … more →
Operation Filmmaker
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: This is a little documentary worth seeking out. I caught it this week on the fantastic PBS series I … more →
Strays
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fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: This is Vin Diesel’s writing and directorial debut from 1997 that was recently released to DVD for t … more →
The Man in the Chair
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: I grabbed this at the local video store because I like Christopher Plummer and thought the idea held … more →
The Matrix
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fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: My kids have wanted to watch this for a very long time. The R rating kept me from watching it with … more →
Shall We Kiss? (Un baiser s'il vous plait)
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: This is the first Emmanuel Mouret film I’ve had the chance to catch and may be the first of his film … more →
Swimming with Sharks
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: I re-watched this little movie for probably the third or fourth time last night. I hadn’t seen it f … more →
The Shield Around the K
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: A documentary about the influential K Records. Shot with extremely limited means, but unlike the Ch … more →
Dan In Real Life
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: A romantic dramedy starring Steve Carell, Dane Cook and Juliette Binoche (what?!). I spent a lot of … more →
The Invasion
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: Another movie I caught with my son. He is at the age where he straddles the line between these kind … more →
Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without A Pause
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: If I’m not writing about the Kevin Smith speaking engagement DVD, I probably shouldn’t write about t … more →
Clerks 2
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: This was far less terrible than I anticipated. Kevin Smith bums me out a little as a director, but … more →
Criminal
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: I’d seen this a few years ago and enjoyed it. I did not realize that this was a remake of and Argen … more →
A Streetcar Named Desire
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: Another Elia Kazan and Marlon Brando teaming, the first one. Another classic that I viewed for the … more →
The Bourne Identity / The Bourne Supremacy / The Bourne Ultimatum
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: I re-watched this series with my kids. These films are excellent at being what they are which isn’t … more →
Kung Fu Panda
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: I watched this one with my son. It’s forgettable but entertaining enough. Now it is accounted for. … more →
Tropic Thunder
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: This movie made me laugh several times, but suffered from too much marketing. The trailers and the … more →
Vicky Christina Barcelona
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: Woody Allen cannot be accused of resting on his laurels. Many would argue that his body of work mig … more →
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
fingerquotes wrote 11 months ago: Musicals are typically not my bag and Tim Burton hasn’t really captured my interest in over a decade … more →
