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Googly Eyes Everywhere

Just watched the movie Everything Everywhere All At Once. Loved the action, the feels, the creative story. The googly eyes especially made me laugh because my daughter uses them around our house, for things like cabinet bumpers. ~ J.L. Hilton … Continue reading

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MOVIES: The Postman Always Rings Twice

Watched the classic 1946 film noir movie The Postman Always Rings Twice. Hitchhiking is no big deal, a random drifter’s hired without references, there’s an attempted murder by ball bearings, and gas station attendants wash windows and put air in … Continue reading

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Movies: Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China is free to watch on YouTube right now, so I took a little walk down memory lane and yes this movie holds up. I was 15 in 1986 when this box office bomb now cult … Continue reading

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Movie Night: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Just watched The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) because it inspired the Dead Money add-on for Fallout: New Vegas. The movie’s about some drifters who go prospecting for gold and encounter a host of trouble, leading up to the … Continue reading

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Movie Night: DEADWOOD

This past weekend I watched the 2019 HBO movie DEADWOOD. I’d forgotten how much I loved the show’s beautiful, almost Shakespearian, dialogue. From now on, when referring to my advanced age, I shall say “a whore of my vintage.”

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Movie Night: TOMBSTONE

Recently rewatched Tombstone (1993) because I found out my husband had never seen it. Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday is absolutely brilliant and heartbreaking. He should’ve had an Oscar. “I’m your huckleberry” is a classic line. It appeared, along with … Continue reading

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Movie Night: DUNE & THE GREEN KNIGHT

I watched Dune and The Green Knight this weekend. They were both visually stunning films with intense, compelling lead actors, and both based on stories I read years ago. But one of them I liked much more than the other. … Continue reading

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The Book of Life vs. Strange Magic

I finally saw THE BOOK OF LIFE yesterday, after hearing so many good things about it. And now I’m even more mystified by the poor reception of STRANGE MAGIC. I’m not saying THE BOOK OF LIFE isn’t deserving of its success. … Continue reading

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