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Monthly Archives: July 2011
Will Advertising Spoil Tony Randall?
Released in 1957, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is cynical enough even to be appreciated today. And why does he hunt rocks? Is he looking for something stable? It’s about all the irrational nontruths involved in advertising. Tony Randall is … Continue reading
Dependable Independence Days
For most of the world I guess July 4th is just a summer’s day. Unless you’re in the Southern Hemisphere, of course. In the US of A, however, it is Independence Day. When we celebrate our independence from Britain. For … Continue reading
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I’ve Got the Answer, Man
I love the movie The Answer Man. Except for some of the language. Of course, the language is all to make a point, to paint a portrait of the characters. But maybe they could have found a better way… I … Continue reading
I’ll keep talking all the days before tomorrow
What a strange movie. In a quiet way, except for the talking. It’s All the Days Before Tomorrow. You get sort of alternating parts of 4 or 5 different scenes from the life of some folks who aren’t a couple, … Continue reading
They Sing Like Giants Maybe
Hey folks, it’s time for a new They Might Be Giants album! It’s called Join Us. John and John have been working feverishly for months, maybe longer. Join Us is out! Now!!! Buy it!!!!!!!! And they’re touring. So go to … Continue reading
Toe Shoes & Socks I Have Known
I’ve always had issues with footwear. There’s this story from my little kid days. I wore Buster Brown bucks. But they were getting dirty. So one day, after my mom had started up a load of laundry, I dropped them … Continue reading
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For When You’re Just Plain DEFEATED
Some days you just can’t help but be Defeated. It happens. If you remain that way too long, you’ll end up in depression. So don’t do that. But while you’re there, you might as well let the world know that … Continue reading
No, *I* am Reed Fish!
My last movie review was for Rubber, which seemed a little thin despite some tearing down of the fourth wall by staring-into-the-camera goofiness. Then I saw I’m Reed Fish. There’s someone looking into the camera there too. There’s a strange … Continue reading
Don’t Tread on Me
I really really really wanted to love the movie Rubber. I don’t think it’s about prophylaxis. But maybe it is… Hmmmmm. It’s about an worn out tire from the side of the road that goes on a killing spree. Kind … Continue reading