SDG – The Matinee

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Blindsided by SHAFT

February 25, 2014

I was ill-equipped to hold court with black private dick that’s a sex machine to all the chicks. So for once, I asked for guidance.

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Blindsided by CHARADE

January 28, 2014

It was bound to happen eventually: The realization that I wasn’t as blind as I thought. But what would that mean for the first watch of this classic?

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Blindsided by TOKYO STORY

December 29, 2013

Where Blind Spots are concerned, it feels like I’m ending 2013 where I started.

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Blindsided by PERSONA

October 29, 2013

Look at film long enough, eventually it looks back.

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Blindsided by THE KID

August 27, 2013

As I finished a gem by a filmmaker I love, a surprise was waiting for me – a surprise I’ve yet to find in this whole watching series.

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Blindsided by THE BIRDS

July 30, 2013

Something tells me that if he ever wanted to, Alfred Hitchcock could have made a terrifying film about a tree full of chipmunks. The man was just THAT good.

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Blindsided by LES DIABOLIQUES

June 25, 2013

My romp through film history finally takes me to France. It;s there that I learn that French people are gloriously screwed up, and that my readers have amazing taste!