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the decade so far

So Far, So Good: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

What begins as a sweet dessert, turns out to have a great deal of bitter darkness laced in.

Posted on June 23, 2015July 3, 2015
visuals

Hey Man, Nice Shot – 2014 Edition

They say a picture say a thousand words. Here’s twenty five thousand about the films of 2014.

Posted on December 30, 2014December 29, 2015
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched August 9 – August 22)

When do two weeks feel like one?

Posted on August 23, 2014August 27, 2014
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched Mar 29 – Apr 4)

Permit me a moment to compose an ode to “The Double Feature”

Posted on April 5, 2014April 10, 2014
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 108 – THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

Talkin’ THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL with Sam Fragoso. He and Ryan also field listener feedback on Wes Anderson casting and flip the record over to play the other side.

Posted on March 17, 2014January 28, 2015
reviews

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

Wes Anderson returns with something sweet for audiences to delight in.

Posted on March 16, 2014March 22, 2014
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched Mar 8 – Mar 14)

Finally getting a grip on the “quick-fix” that is Netflix Instant

Posted on March 15, 2014March 20, 2014
trailers

Standin’ In the Big Hotel: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL Trailer

I feel like every word of this trailer should be a BEING JOHN MALKOVICH-esque stream of “Anderson, Anderson, Anderson…”. I say that with love.

Posted on October 23, 2013October 27, 2013

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