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Review – The History Boys

★★★★★ I actually own a copy of History Boys. It was a Big Lots discount bin find. Honestly, I’m glad I stumbled into History Boys. There is no way I would have added it to my rental list given the…

Review – The Factory

★★★★★ I must confess up front that I seem to always like John Cusack in a movie. I was kind of shocked to stroll by the under $5 discount bin and see The Factory on top of the pile. Odd…

Floppy Disk – Too Much of a Legacy

Today was one of those days where I learned something I’ve always known. Everybody knows putting things off increases the cost of doing them later…with the possible exception of purchasing a new TV, yet even that will significantly burn you….

Little New York – You Have No Dreams

Sounds like a harsh entry for a blog, but in truth it needs to be written. Please allow me to illustrate. I saw an episode of Castle recently where some guy’s kid had been abducted. When they asked him about…

Review – Unbroken

★★★★☆ All in all Unbroken was a good movie. It could have been a great movie. It is difficult for one as old as I am who has seen as many war movies as I to not think “I’ve seen…

Review – Warrior Queen

★★★★★ Warrior Queen is a really good movie. Deserves far more stars than it has. It even knows to keep a sprinkling of cheesiness. It helps the script is based on actual history. Definitely put Warrior Queen in your queue…

Review – The Cement Garden

★★★☆☆ The Cement Garden is a bit of a dark and disturbing movie. From a behaviorist point of view it probably needed to be made. If you are a writer who is contemplating one or more characters with “socially unacceptable”…