Category Archives: Movies
January 19, 2015 Good Things in Bad Stuff: The Star Wars Prequels
This past Saturday I hosted my 8th annual movie marathon. I chose Star Wars because Episode VII is coming out later this year, so this was my first repeat – Star Wars was the very first movie marathon. We had a decent crowd, 10-15 throughout the day, with 7-8 of us there for the whole […]
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January 16, 2015 Life After Beth
I’m sure I’m not the only who does this: “I’m in the mood to watch a movie.” Look through every movie in my library. Nothing sounds good. Look through category after category in Netflix. Nothing. Move on to Amazon Prime. Bleah. Hulu? Crackle? Back to Netflix for a second pass. bleeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhh Used to be you […]
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January 13, 2015 Tuesday 10: Movies of 1995
Today’s entry started off as “Movies of 1972” and I was pretty excited about it because that’s the year I was born. Turns out that I’ve only seen two movies from that year that weren’t Bruce Lee movies, so I decided to go the other direction and pick back up in the mid-90s. By contrast, […]
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January 6, 2015 Tuesday 10: My Movie Years
I’ll warn you right off the bat: this entry won’t interest anyone but me. I like to sometimes break down the numbers on things I enjoy. Sometimes it reveals interesting patterns. Sometimes it’s just fun. I don’t know what prompted me to start, but I’ve been keeping movie journals since 2005. I do remember keeping a […]
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December 16, 2014 Tuesday 30: New Movies of 2014
So far this year I have seen 30 movies in the theater (with no repeats, even). It would be more, but my usual movie-going buddy and his wife had a baby in early November, so I haven’t been to as many as I’d like this fall. I thought I would undertake the daunting task of […]
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