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Entries from April 2014

Screenings: Trust (2010)

April 29th, 2014 · No Comments

Halfway through the sexual-predator drama Trust, I thought: I will hate this movie if they don’t catch the creep. Therefore, 1/2 star.

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Postcard: Central Park scene

April 28th, 2014 · No Comments

Card is titled: “Central Park.”

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Screenings: Out of the Furnace (2013)

April 27th, 2014 · No Comments

Great acting. Painterly cinematography. Stunning. I couldn’t stop watching even though I had to pee really bad.

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Screenings: The Magdalene Sisters (2002)

April 26th, 2014 · No Comments

I loved Philomena, but The Magdalene Sisters is a harrowing, bolder & ultimately more vital film of the Magdalene laundries.

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I’m going to get my teeth kicked in

April 24th, 2014 · No Comments

Another day off, another mid-day movie, another theater all to myself. Until, that is, the film started and an elderly man (yes, you wise-acre, older than me) came in and, unlike yesterday, sits behind me. He went all the way to the back row, in fact. His loud throat-clearing didn’t bother me at all, as […]

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Movie: 042414

April 24th, 2014 · No Comments

“The Lunchbox” at The Edge 12, 24 April 2014

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an illuminating experience for both of us

April 23rd, 2014 · No Comments

So, today, on a day off from work, and still needing to avoid sunlight due to last Friday’s PDT (photo-dynamic therapy – I think that’s the translation – for that skin stuff), I decide to take in an 11 A.M. movie. It wasn’t hard to understand why I was the only person in the theater, […]

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Movie: 042314

April 23rd, 2014 · No Comments

“Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” 23 April 2014

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Postcard: Sea Lion Caves, Oregon

April 21st, 2014 · No Comments

Card is titled: “Sea Lion Caves. Photo: H.A. Williams.”

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Screenings: Ironweed (1987)

April 19th, 2014 · No Comments

Poor Francis Phelan, cursed by his own relentless guilt.

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