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THE RUNAWAYS

Hello Daddy, Hello Mom…

Posted on March 21, 2010July 6, 2012
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GREEN ZONE

It’s amazing what a little hindsight can do.

Posted on March 14, 2010July 6, 2012
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THE LAST STATION

I can’t speak for everyone, I can only think of what I would want as my life’s train is pulling into its last station.

Posted on March 1, 2010November 24, 2012
watchin' & writin'

Back to Basics – SE7EN

Apathy isn’t a deadly sin, but sometimes it feels like it should be.

Posted on February 28, 2010September 20, 2014
dvd doubleback

THE COVE

I am in no way an animal rights activist. that’s not to say that I don’t care about the well being of the creatures we … Read More ›

Posted on February 23, 2010March 29, 2012
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SHUTTER ISLAND

Why are you all wet, baby?

Posted on February 21, 2010July 25, 2012
watchin' & writin'

Back to Basics – TOP GUN

Oh how the mighty do fall…

Posted on February 18, 2010September 23, 2012
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Doubleback: ZOMBIELAND

Part of me wants to title this post “What Took Me So Long?”. Alas, every once in a while I manage to miss out on … Read More ›

Posted on February 15, 2010
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THE WOLFMAN

Even a man who is pure in heart
And says his prayers by night,
May become a wolf when the wolfbane blooms
and the autumn moon is bright…

Posted on February 14, 2010July 25, 2012
dvd doubleback

FOOD, INC.

Ever wonder how your food gets from the farm to your fridge? Ever wonder why food keeps a little longer and tastes a little better? … Read More ›

Posted on February 10, 2010March 29, 2012
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THE BLIND SIDE

I sat down wanting to hate it and tear it apart as sentimental fluff…but I can’t.

Posted on February 7, 2010July 25, 2012
watchin' & writin'

Back to Basics – THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT

You’ll never look at a ping pong ball the same way again.

Posted on February 4, 2010September 23, 2012

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