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Category Archives: movies
Ambiguous Endings: Brilliant or Lazy?
Due to the nature of this blogpost, there will be spoilers for The Giver and for Inception (the movie). So consider yourself forewarned. I recently saw Inception for the second time and it made me think again about ambiguous endings. … Continue reading
Posted in movies, reading, TV Blog, writing, Writing Blog
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Parenthood episode two–much better but still not great
Hooray! After a heavy pilot episode, I was worried about this show just being wayy to intense for me, but episode two was much more balanced. Their were sweet moments, funny moments, cute moments, and yes some serious ones too. … Continue reading
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4 More Xmas Movie Reviews
Happy Tree Day Eve everyone! I thought I’d post some quick reviews for a few more movies I watched this past week: Mixed Nuts — An 1994 movie starring Steve Martin and directed by Nora Ephron. I have seen this movie … Continue reading
Posted in comedy, currently watching, drama, movies
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New modernized Alice movie on Syfy this weekend
Syfy is airing a two-part modernized Alice of Wonderland movie this weekend. I never actually liked Alice in Wonderland that much (why do so many of my blog posts center around classics I didn’t like? this seems wrong), not even … Continue reading
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New Brontë movies: Ed Westwick as Heathcliff?
Apparently Twilight has popularized Wuthering Heights enough to the point where new film adaptations of both Wuthering Heights (by Emily Bronte) and Jane Eyre (by Charlotte Bronte) are being made. As you may know, Wuthering Heights is the main character’s favorite … Continue reading
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Great Xmas TV Movie Links
ABC Family: Holiday Movies Online Fa La La La Lifetime Xmas movies at TV Guide Time to set your DVRs!
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Mega Shark versus Giant Octopus
My husband and I happened to catch this so-horrible-it’s-awesome movie on Syfy this weekend. Our favorite part was when the (very poorly animated) giant shark jumped out of the water to chomp down on a plane. Yes, that’s right, an … Continue reading
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Arrested Development
I hope the Arrested Development movie comes out and is as funny as the show was! Apparently there has been a “hitch” in their plans to make the movie, but I’m sure it’ll all work itself out.
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