Summer Sunday nights on HBO are delicious. In 2008, as an advertisement for their new series True Blood, there was a “news coverage” show whereby vampires “come out of the coffin” and take their place as vampire-Americans in society. The story goes that with the invention of realistic synthetic blood (True Blood), vampires no longer […]
One of the first lines in the Katy Perry movie is spoken by a couple of middle-aged women going to the California Dreams Tour concert who acknowledge that they might be older than the average fan. This could have been me. I love Katy Perry music. Daughter said she was rummaging around in my itunes
This current Pixar film is lush with a modern story set in a medieval world. I loved the story. Before its release, critics were commenting that this would be the first female protagonist featured in a Pixar film, and would it fare well because of that? It grossed $66,323,594 in the US on opening weekend,
I read Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy in May and had a hard time with the British spy linguistics. So now I have the opportunity to see the recent movie staring Gary Oldman (or Sirius Black for us Potter-heads.) I have to admit I fell asleep within the first 45 minutes but that was because of
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Subtitle: For the Elderly and Beautiful. I hadn’t seen an art film in years. With teen boys, I’ve mostly watched action, adventure, fantasy, sci-fi with an occasional chick-flick with my sister or GF. On a personal recommendation, I decided to see this. It had an all star cast: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Tom
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