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Before Sunset | The Velvet Café
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A room for thoughts about movies. Archive for the ‘ Before Sunset. Movie kisses are overrated or why movie love is best when miserable. And so they lived happily together for the rest of their lives. This was the way fairy tales used to end when I grew up, way before Disney realized that girls actually dream of other things than marriage. They obviously don’t care for anything but themselves. Why should I care about them? If you think about it, their relationship is pretty great. But their overall li...
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Brokeback Mountain | The Velvet Café
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A room for thoughts about movies. Archive for the ‘ Brokeback Mountain. Movie kisses are overrated or why movie love is best when miserable. And so they lived happily together for the rest of their lives. This was the way fairy tales used to end when I grew up, way before Disney realized that girls actually dream of other things than marriage. They obviously don’t care for anything but themselves. Why should I care about them? If you think about it, their relationship is pretty great. But their overa...
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Just Another Movie Blog: War in The Outlaw Josey Wales
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Just Another Movie Blog. A movie review is a reflection of your life." -Michael Phillips What's my spin? I'm often looking at film from an ethical (not moralistic) stance. What does a film communicate about right and wrong especially in relationships? Saturday, March 7, 2015. War in The Outlaw Josey Wales. I have for years thought that I needed to catch up with The Outlaw Josey Wales. There are signs of peace between individuals. Hatreds can be set aside between individuals, and battles can be agreed...
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Movies: June 2014
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Sunday, June 1, 2014. The film has a great cast (Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone included), but I have a problem with films that try to ground the characters in a world and reality that we should recognize and then subvert that with corniness and ludricous character development as if picking which moments should be tragically serious and which should be part of a fun popcorn adventure without caring whether or not to transition properly from one moment to the next. Ranking of the Spider-Man movies. A grea...
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Movies: 2014: January - April
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Friday, April 25, 2014. 2014: January - April. Another great director to have a film released in the first quarter of the year is Darren Aronofsky with Noah. The film did receieve some criticism that I find slightly ridiculous to the point where I ask "is it me? If anyone is curious as it comes to Wes Anderson and Darren Aronofsky, my ranking of their films would be (keeping in mind that I like them all to varying degrees). 1 The Royal Tenenbaums (2001). 2 Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009). 6 Bottle Rocket (1996).
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Movies: 2014: May
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Sunday, June 1, 2014. The film has a great cast (Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone included), but I have a problem with films that try to ground the characters in a world and reality that we should recognize and then subvert that with corniness and ludricous character development as if picking which moments should be tragically serious and which should be part of a fun popcorn adventure without caring whether or not to transition properly from one moment to the next. Ranking of the Spider-Man movies. A grea...
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Movies: October 2013
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Saturday, October 19, 2013. The World's End is surprisingly powerful when all is said and done and definitely worth a second watch. For anyone curious, I rank Wright's films as such- 1) Shaun of the Dead, 2) The World's End, 3), Hot Fuzz, and 4) Scott Pilgrim vs. the World). Friday, October 4, 2013. Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Just Another Movie Blog. Taking On 2016 - Top Films (Q2 Quaterly Review). Benefits of a Classical Education. Digital Humanities Portfolio Index.
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Movies: May 2013
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Saturday, May 18, 2013. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Just Another Movie Blog. Taking On 2016 - Top Films (Q2 Quaterly Review). Benefits of a Classical Education. Digital Humanities Portfolio Index. Splatter Time Fun Fest 2015: The Babadook (2014). I hope this Swedish fantasy movie will conquer the world. Between the Seats 2.0. Finding Humanity in the Breaking Bad Finale. HARVEY'S: Diary of a Movie Geek. Weekly Quiz: Round 2 Results. View my complete profile.
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Just Another Movie Blog: 2001: A Spacey Analysis
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Just Another Movie Blog. A movie review is a reflection of your life." -Michael Phillips What's my spin? I'm often looking at film from an ethical (not moralistic) stance. What does a film communicate about right and wrong especially in relationships? Monday, March 23, 2015. 2001: A Spacey Analysis. I just had a marvelous experience. Yet there are many who are baffled by this film. And who wants to read the sci fi novel? Humans and their tools battle for rule of the solar system. The Dawn of Man. Proto-h...
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