Category: art, etc.
Action movies: current best list
Dad brought me up on action movies, so I hold definite opinions about them. My favorites, in no particular order… Enter the Dragon Dirty Harry Die Hard The Adventures of Robin Hood (Two-Disc Special Edition) Beau Geste The Prisoner of Zenda Captain Blood Tale of Two Cities Saving Private Ryan I didn’t put in Star … Continue reading Action movies: current best list
Movie: Van Helsing
Watching now the PPV edition of Van Helsing. Right now, Van Helsing and Anna are tearing through the Carpathian mountains on runaway carriages (or perhaps a series of them). So far, I can tell that the movie-makers have consciously derived material of various sorts from: Wolf Man, with Lon Chaney, Jr. (uses the actual rhyme, … Continue reading Movie: Van Helsing
Southern football
It is still early in the fourth quarter of the Auburn–Tennessee game. I wait patiently for it to be over and the network to run something with a plot in it. Only on those extremely rare occasions (numbering two, so far) when the Cincinnati Bengals have made it to the Super Bowl have I understood … Continue reading Southern football
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