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"A movie review is a reflection of your life." -Michael Phillips What's my spin? I'm often looking at film from an ethical (not moralistic) stance. What does a film communicate about right and wrong especially in relationships?

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Why I Love Movies

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Michael is spending his afterlife in this theatre. Must be the popcorn. Movies are central to my life.  On average, I participate in a...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Below the Surface: Blow Up

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Blow Up (1966) The thriller is not the thing. If we focused on the "mystery" of this film, then we would miss perhaps 80 per...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Struggling with the Void: The Hours

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The Hours is a film of three stories about three women all living a form of the life of Mrs. Dalloway, the lauded novel by Virginia Wool...
Monday, September 29, 2014

The World's End: A Poetic Meditation

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Glory to the crude! All praise to the crass! The very gentle capers When passed through our nature Becom...

The Boxtrolls: A Poetic Meditation

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"My fear is greater than your fear for to support my terror I have automatic ammunition at such...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

The Beauty of Ida

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Some of the themes have been explored before: a young woman discovering herself (e.g. Blue is the Warmest Color ), guilt and revelation ...
Saturday, August 30, 2014

John Donne Meets the Tortures of Cancer: Wit (2001)

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Christian theology screws a lot of people up. At this point, this is a truism, but it is partly true because people do not understand th...
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