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Albert Nobbs (Garcia, 2011)
February 2, 2012 – 11:57 pm | One Comment
<em>Albert Nobbs</em> (Garcia, 2011)

In theory, Albert Nobbs is close to my idea of a perfect movie. In practice, however, it is the exact opposite. I have every reason to fall in love with the titular character, played by …

Beginners (Mills, 2010)
July 12, 2011 – 3:59 pm | No Comment
<em>Beginners</em> (Mills, 2010)

I’m sort of picky about films. I’m not a movie snob–well at least I try not to be, and I enjoy a wide spectrum of movies. But, I rarely commit to a movie. I rarely …

The Kids Are All Right (Cholodenko, 2010)
August 2, 2010 – 8:58 pm | One Comment
<em>The Kids Are All Right</em> (Cholodenko, 2010)

For the past couple of years I’ve been sort of whining, complaining, and ranting about how I want to see a movie that “just happens to be gay” (I’ve said that a thousand times). What …

Nine (Marshall, 2009)
December 27, 2009 – 7:24 pm | No Comment
<em>Nine</em> (Marshall, 2009)

Some people live in a world where it seems completely natural to break out into song and dance and others do not.  I walk around suppressing the urge to burst into song about 80% of …

Johnny Guitar (Ray, 1954)
November 1, 2009 – 8:52 pm | One Comment
<em>Johnny Guitar</em> (Ray, 1954)

I don’t usually watch too many Westerns. It’s not that I have a problem with the genre, and I have in fact seen some that I really like. I’m thinking specifically of Red River and …