I try to see as many good movies in theatres as I can in a year, but inevitably a few get past me. THE VISITOR … Read More ›
Category: dvd doubleback
Even I can’t see everything. Thankfully, I usually manage to catch up from the comfort of my couch, and sometimes I have a few thoughts on what I’m watching at home. All titles in this section are watched on disc or on-demand, no ratings are assigned.
Some people just exist on a whole different plain of reality. One such person is Philippe Petit. This is a man who spent much of … Read More ›
THE TRACEY FRAGMENTS really bummed me out. Not because it’s a depressing story – although it is – but because I turned it on really … Read More ›
Quite often when I finish watching a movie based on a book, I find myself wanting to read the source material. This is quite true … Read More ›
Sometimes you find heroes and villains in the strangest places. Take for instance THE KING OF KONG – A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS. It’s a well … Read More ›
I’ve had frustrating discussions about sequels and series lately, and usually I’m the one defending the various part twos, and threes, and fours. However, there … Read More ›
There’s a song by R.E.M. that says “It’s easier to leave than to be left behind”. I couldn’t help but think about that line as … Read More ›
When I was young, I remember having a story book of Aesop’s Fables. As I sit and write twenty-something years later, I can remember many … Read More ›
An awful lot of my childhood was spent immersed in Walt Disney’s stories and movies. My bedtime picture books were all from Disney movies, and … Read More ›
If you’ve ever listened to rock and roll, at one point you’ve played an imaginary guitar to an imaginary audience. You might be a geek, … Read More ›
Have you ever read a mystery novel where the case seems to be wrapping up, but you still have a good hundred pages to go? … Read More ›