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There are many science fiction movies that require you to check reality at the door and buy into the truths that it presents. This proposes a difficulty especially for films that branch from our reality in only a small way. Often times a small step is just as difficult, if not more difficult, as a [Read More …] 
I have put off writing about The Philadelphia Story until now to gain some perspective on writing reviews because this is one of my all-time favorite movies and I don’t know that I can do it justice in reviewing it. So here goes. The Philadelphia Story was adapted by Donald Ogden Stewart from the original [Read More …] 
I just watched Casablanca, again, and I am reminded of what a great and timeless movie it is. I remember it was one of the first movies I ever watched in black and white. The first time I saw it I was confused, without color I had difficulty telling the characters apart. The second time [Read More …] 
The Lion in Winter is an amazing movie full of sharp wicked performances and even sharper dialogue. Where else would a queen rail at her sons ‘Of course he has a knife, he always has a knife. We all have knives! It’s 1183 and we’re all barbarians.’ This gem of a film stars Peter O’Toole [Read More …] |
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