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See it: • Ratatouille [buy it]. From my review: Oh, but there is joy in this movie, this Ratatouille, this new marvel from Pixar and Brad Bird, whose babies I want to have, he’s so brilliant. Not easy joy: hard-won joy, the best kind, which comes from struggle and pain and sacrifice and almost losing … more…
First in a series: The perfect runtime: Kiddie fart jokes and slapstick? 86 minutes
Michael Moore’s incendiary diatribe Sicko lands on DVD today in a Special Edition, and you’re gonna wanna check it out. If you missed the film in theaters, don’t miss it now — it remains my No. 1 movie of 2007 so far for its audacity, its pertinence, and its necessity. Moore has an amazing capacity … more…
Early November The Christmas flicks onslaught starts Its assail, assail!
Eleven movies between today and Thurday. Might find time to sleep somewhere in between. We’ll see. I’ve been hearing so many amazing things about Joe Wright’s Atonement [opens limited December 7], and hoorah! I’ll finally get a chance to check it out this week. Wright made that incredible version of Pride & Prejudice a few … more…
It’s the middle of the night, and that silly dragon movie from a few years ago is on TNT… From tales at the hearth To the flickers of film’s light It’s a reign of fire Another in a series of haiku incorporating movie titles. Use the comments to suggest other titles I should write around…
Guess the character: Just one glimpse of her Fires the boy’s fancy on his Last night of childhood
Doctor Who blogging on “School Reunion” is coming tomorrow. And yes, I know I’m behind on Torchwood — I’ll get to at least one episode tomorrow, and maybe two, so that I’m caught up. I’m nearly done with Life on Mars — just a few episodes left — and my brain is about to explode, … more…
It’s a joke, see the title of Bee Movie, opening this weekend, because, insect movies have historically been the B-movies, the cheapie monster movies, the second-billed flicks there just to fill up the schedule. You know, back in the day when going to the movies meant taking in an afternoon-long program of cartoons and newsreels … more…
I came across this interesting tidbit while researching linkage for my review of Martian Child: If you Google “john cusack has ruined a generation of american women,” I’m the first result. Which means, I think, that I’ve got dibbs on John, okay? (Technorati tags: John Cusack)
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