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Movies 2009 #32 Thirteen Days

I’m skipping film #31 for now. Sue me. This one is easier to write 🙂 Why is it easier? I wrote this film up for the Weekly Dig a few years ago and was lucky enough to speak with actor … Continue reading

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Movies 2009 #30 Casablanca

I’m way behind on reviews. I saw Casablanca at the Brattle weeks ago now and am just getting around to writing about it. I’m awful. I know it. Anyway, is there any better place in the world to see Casablanca … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas (a couple days early)

Sure this sketch would be better served by being posted closer to the holiday, but I was watching Holiday Inn last night, so I only did this one sketch. Can you blame me? That’s a great movie.

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Movies 2009 #29 Red Cliff II

Red Cliff II is a highly satisfying conclusion to John Woo’s two-part, epic retelling of the Battle of Red Cliffs. It’s a massive, sweeping melodrama full of style and cinematic bravado. This is the kind of movie-making that drew westerners … Continue reading

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Movies 2009 #28 Transporter 3

I love action movies. Intelligent ones are my real passion, but ridiculous, over-the-top stunt-fests are a close second. With that in mind you will not be surprised that I loved Transporter 3. Like Transporter 1 and 2 before it and … Continue reading

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