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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Justified, ep. 7: Money Trap
Hi folks! Check out my recap of last week’s episode of Justified on the Charter Cable Deals blog: Justified, ep. 7: Money Trap Enjoy, and let me know what you think of season 4 so far in the comments section … Continue reading
Post-Oscar Smorgasbord
Good post-Oscar morning, folks! Here’s my rundown of last night’s festivities: Odd camera work and Seth MacFarlane: There was something off about the camera work and production value in general. To me the show looked sort of tacky and cheap. … Continue reading
Pre-Oscar Smorgasbord
Okay, so this is thoroughly subjective and non-comprehensive, because I haven’t seen all the nominated films/performances and I’m not covering all the categories. But here are some of the races I have the strongest feelings about: Best Picture: I think … Continue reading
Posted in Live Performances, Movies, TV
Tagged Argo, Flight, Lincoln, Oscars, Perks of Being a Wallflower, Silver Linings Playbook
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower takes you back and breaks your heart
When a movie is described as “quirky” or “offbeat” or “a coming of age story,” it usually leaves me cold. There’s something about those films that keeps me at a distance – I’m not sure if it’s because I somehow … Continue reading
Justified: Why do I find Raylan and his guns so sexy?
Hey folks, check out my recap of last week’s episode of Justified on the Charter Cable Deals blog: Justified, ep. 6: Foot Chase So the photo included with my recap, which I didn’t select, brings up something complicated about my … Continue reading
Has Lena Dunham read Little Women?
In the most recent episode of Girls, Hannah makes a comment about how the father in Little Women dies of influenza in the war. Do Lena Dunham and the other writers of Girls really think that Mr. March dies of … Continue reading
Justified, ep. 5: Kin
Hey y’all! Check out my recap of last week’s episode of Justified: Justified, ep. 5: Kin Enjoy!
Girls Gone Real
A.O. Scott’s article, “Hollywood’s Year of Heroine Worship,” got me thinking about why I hadn’t watched Lena Dunham’s Girls. I realized that I’d done what Scott cautions against in his article – I wrote off the show because, based on … Continue reading
