Dedicated to movie nerdom, nostalgia, and escape. In the late 90s, I worked at Blockbuster Video where they let me take home two free movies a day. I caught up on the classics and reviewed theatrical releases for Denver 'burbs newspapers and magazines. Today, while raising two young, beautiful daughters with my amazing wife, I look forward to anything rated R and not Bluey. Comments and dialogue encouraged!
“But it’s good. It’s my life.” -Becky (Juliette Lewis) from What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) It’s good. It’s my list. It was an absolute joy reflecting on 50 formative movie favorites of mine, recalling who I saw them with, and realizing how much the 1980s complete me (fourteen titles from that whacky decade made my... Continue Reading →
A message in a bottle from 1966 washed ashore to today’s comedic beat. Yes, Africa is noted as “primitive,” and social norms are run on 1960s glib, but there is viable respect here—respect for the beaches (which may be non-existent today), the indigenous people, and the ocean. This is a typical point-and-shoot documentary, but with... Continue Reading →
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