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Bullitt

Movie of the Week – Bullitt (1968) People poke fun at this movie.  They say the plot is practically nonexistent.  They say it’s all about that sequence in the middle (you know the one).  But if you watch it from … Continue reading

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Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire (1981) This movie was critically acclaimed, won best picture, did well at the box office. It’s the true story of the British Olympic team and the first Olympic games after the end of World War I.  It … Continue reading

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Inception

My wife and I watched Inception last night.  I saw it at the theater but I had forgotten some of the twists and turns.  If you haven’t seen or heard about it this is the premise: I group of people … Continue reading

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Book of the Week – Gatsby

I read The Great Gatsby recently, partly because it’s one of those books I’ve always thought I should read and partly because the local Barnes & Noble has a poster hanging in the coffee shop. I thought it would be … Continue reading

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Movie of the Week

One Fine Day We watched this Sunday night.  A perfect Valentine’s Day movie although I didn’t think about the connection at the time.  George Clooney and Michelle Pheiffer   A movie of the Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, When Harry … Continue reading

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Return of the Jedi – Alternate Ending

Luke succumbs to the dark side of the force.  In fighting Vader he backs him up till he falls backward down the air shaft.  Luke surrenders his allegiance to the Emperor and returns to the moon of Endor to find … Continue reading

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Professional

I went on and on in the last post about the movie My Favorite Year.  I found myself comparing that movie to another of my favorites (My list is called the Top Whatever because I’m afraid to limit myself to … Continue reading

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Movie of the Week

My Favorite Year (1982) Something brought this to mind recently and I put it on our Netflix queue. We watched it over the weekend. I swear I saw it at the theater way back there. I remembered parts of it, … Continue reading

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