Lordy, lordy. Sometimes I see a movie that just rocks my world. That happened the other night when I attended a screening of “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry.” Wow! This documentary about the female trail-blazers of the…
Playing Catch-Up
Mister and I are movie lovers. We do our best to keep up with new releases, as well as older movies we’ve missed. Ordinarily, it isn’t a chore but a pleasure. Come awards season, however, it’s a different…
Good Times
For some reason or another, Mister and I haven’t been to see a movie in yonks. That’s odd for us, as we both love the movies. So this past weekend we went to see “The Martian” and it…
“Land Ho!”
A while back Mister and I watched a little movie called “Land Ho!” I call it a little movie because it’s an indie film with what I’m guessing was a very low budget. Mister is a fascinating…
May the 4th Be With You
Today is Star Wars day. I know. I can hardly believe it either. And yes – I do own a Lightsaber. Jealous? I got to thinking about Star Wars and how it changed the world. Then my…
Ready for the Big Dance
Mister and I have now seen all 8 of the Best Picture Oscar nominees. It wasn’t as difficult as in some years past, but it wasn’t a cakewalk either. Looking at the titles of the nominees, I’m…
Oscar! Oscar!
So yesterday morning brought us the Oscar nominees, including a pitiful mispronunciation of a cinematographer’s last name. (That, my friends, is why actors are best at announcing Oscar nominees – their jobs require them to know how to read aloud.)…
“Whiplash”
Mister and I saw “Whiplash” a few nights ago and I’m still reeling. I liked this film – a lot. It is beautifully shot and the acting blew me away. Miles Teller is a bright kid. I…
Stellar Afternoon at the Movies
Mister and I went to see “Insterstellar” a couple of weekends ago at the Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. But this post isn’t about the movie. We had pre-purchased seats for the IMAX showing and all was going…