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Posts from This Journal “movies” Tag

• QotD: Stranger than Orwell

  Heavy physical work, the care of home and children, petty quarrels with neighbors, films, football, beer, and above all, gambling filled up the…

• Movie notes: Monte Walsh

  It's an old western with Lee Marvin, really a wonderful movie about a cowboy who looses everything but maintains his center, his calm and his…

• QotD: I bid you Geni, now appear.

  Incantation used to bring the Geni from the bottle in The 7th Voyage of Sinbad: From the land beyond, beyond From the world past hope and fear I…

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• Movie: Cairo Time

  Went to see this 2009 Canadian film, set in Cairo. It is a romance, gorgeous with rich textures and colors. The story is of an American woman left…

• Yoda Wisdom

  Named must your fear be before banish it you can. Size matters not, ... Look at me. Judge me by size, do you? Fear is the path to the dark side.…

• Movie: UP

  Pixar's latest release...we just saw it. It's getting four stars in lots of different reviews, but in my rating system it gets a 3 or less. The story…

• Movies: Coraline

  We saw this today. I was unimpressed. It was made here in Portland, and the notable thing about this movie is the type of animation that was…

• Movie: Supersize Me

  The other night Suz and I watched Supersize Me. It was more interesting than I expected. If you haven't seen it, basically the movie tracks a…