Tag Archives: Movies

Love and Death, or, What Movies Are For!

Back a few months ago Entertainment Weekly had themselves a big old list-fest, in which they compiled a bunch of lists of pop-culture stuff. At the time I commented on their teevee shows, and the movies and books lists. They … Continue reading

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Scoring Her Majesty’s Secret Service

No James Bong Blog-a-Thon would be complete without a post somewhere about the music of Bond, would it? Why, no! That’s why I’m here, folks. I fill a need. Any discussion of the music of James Bond must begin, and … Continue reading

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Just shoot, dummy!!!

Ooooh! I’m always finding out about cool Blog-a-thons after they’ve happened, so I’m never able to participate, but this time I can. This will be the first post of two in honor of Lazy Eye Theatre’s James Bond Blog-a-thon! This … Continue reading

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Choose your next witticism carefully….

While I was on blogcation, a number of times I found things online or off that tempted me greatly to return to active posting before my arbitrarily-chosen return point of Election Night. Many of these things were political in nature, … Continue reading

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Music that goes bump in the night

I’m a bit late for the Halloween season with this, so you can bookmark this for next year (or maybe I’ll just repost it then). Here are some good examples of film and teevee music for your listening pleasure during … Continue reading

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The years of my life (in music and movies)

So there’s this meme-thing percolating about in which you go through and pick your favorite album from each year you’ve been alive up to the present; I’ve been kicking that around for a while, long enough that now you’re supposed … Continue reading

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Blubbering….

I’m not sure how I missed this, but Jason has a list of movies that make men cry. I’ve bolded the ones that do, in fact, make me cry like a little girl who’s just had her lollipop stolen by … Continue reading

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Ewwwwww!

So Entertainment Weekly has made two lists: one is a list of its Top 100 movies of the last twenty-five years, and the other does the same thing with books. You know the drill: the ones I’ve seen or read … Continue reading

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Movies of Lists, Lists of Movies….

SamuraiFrog, Tosy and Cosh, and Tom the Dog have both commented on this, and I must, of course, follow suit. Last week was the annual American Film Institute teevee show, when they present a list of Top X Movie Whatever’s. … Continue reading

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Recent Movie Watching

I’ve watched a couple of films of late. Be warned, I make no effort to avoid spoilers! :: It’s taken me a while to figure out how I feel about Juno, and I’m still not entirely sure what I make … Continue reading

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