Archive for December, 2008

Movie Rentals

I have given up on movie rentals. I don’t think in my case they really qualify as movie rentals anyway. I think that instead of movie rentals, I should call them movie purchases, because every time that I pick up a few movie rentals, I end up keeping them out so long that I pay [...]

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Brad Pitt

I sat alone that year in the theatre, watching the much touted chick flick, Thelma and Louise.  So when he appeared on screen in the hotel room scene—sans shirt, cum dimpled Robert Redford golden boy beauty, no one heard me comment that he would be our next star.  No one was there to witness my [...]

Posted on December 30, 2008 at 4:21 pm by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Blade Runner

One of the first things you have to let go of when watching Blade Runner is the temptation to compare the movie, Blade Runner, with the book, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? By the number one SF writer of all time, Philip K. Dick.  Yes, the mechanical pets are absent (but a monologue discussing [...]

Posted on December 28, 2008 at 4:19 pm by admin · Permalink · Leave a comment
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