Category Archives: Movies

I’m Not Dead, I’ve Been Bootlegging

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

Hello Dearest Fans and Admirers, In case you were wondering (I’ll just assume my absence has been keeping you up nights with concern), I have not entirely given up this writing about films lark. In fact I spent last weekend … Continue reading →

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Best Of 2012: The Beginning

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

So the supposed “few days”off turned into three weeks awfully quickly.

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5-Word 365 #366 – The Raid

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

FUCKING LEAP YEARS! GODDAMMIT!!

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5 Word 365 #365 – Bottle Rocket

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Day 365. Holy shit. Bottle Rocket Lesson learned; no more Anderson. Three friends rob a bookstore to get the attention of a supposed underworld crime boss, hoping to move up in the world of high stakes burglaries. Unfortunately, they’re idiots. … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #364 – Sherlock Holmes: A Game Of Shadows

Posted on December 30, 2012 by

Golly, we’re getting pretty close to the finish line here folks. For the newer arrivals among you, this site was running before this 365 days of reviews nonsense started and it will continue to run afterwards, but there are going … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #363 – Agent Cody Banks

Posted on December 29, 2012 by

Since this is the last Kids’ Film Friday of the year, and I am at home with my nieces, I was intending to watch something with them. Unfortunately, they have the attention spans of a particularly distracted goldfish – and … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #362 – Crazy, Stupid, Love

Posted on December 28, 2012 by

I find it a little weird that I’ve spent a lot of this past year decrying the state of the modern romantic comedy, only for two prime examples to show up right at the very end. Yesterday we had Kristen … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #361 – Bridesmaids

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

You know what? It’s really not easy writing these when there are two groovy infants and a very friendly spaniel in the house. And then there’s the Man Vs Food marathon to contend with as well. Never mind; onwards! Bridesmaids … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #360 – D.C. Cab

Posted on December 26, 2012 by

I hope whatever Santa you believe in left as many presents as could reasonably fit under your tree, if you’re into that sort of thing. I woke up to a spaniel trying to wash my ears, so that was Christmas … Continue reading →

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5-Word 365 #359 – The Adjustment Bureau

Posted on December 25, 2012 by

It’s Christmas Eve. Also known as day 359 of the year 2012. I’m hanging with the family here at my sister’s place, waiting for the big beardy fella to stop by with all sorts of goodies for my two nieces. … Continue reading →

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