Showing posts with label Fun-Stupid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fun-Stupid. Show all posts
Saturday, April 5, 2014

Serenity (2005): Let's Misbehave

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Katie-Bar-The-Door and I continue to binge-watch cult television, following up three seasons of Veronica Mars with Joss Whedon's sci-fi...
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Monday, April 25, 2011

The Silent Oscars: 1915—Part Two

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[To read Part One of this essay (a review of The Birth of a Nation , click here ] Les Vampires —The Best Movie(s) Of 1915 Almost from cinema...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Best Picture Of 1932-33 (Drama): King Kong (prod. Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack)

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And the Prophet said, "And lo, the beast looked upon the face of beauty. And it stayed its hand from killing. And from that day, it w...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Best Fun-Stupid Movie of 1930-31: Dracula

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In honor of Bela Lugosi's birthday today, I am moving my choice for the best fun-stupid movie of 1930-31 ahead by a few days. The brain ...
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Sunday, September 6, 2009

Best Fun-Stupid Movie Of 1929-30: The Cocoanuts

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My choice for the best Fun-Stupid movie of 1929-30 is a pretty easy one: the first Marx Brothers movie ever and one of their best, The Cocoa...
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Thursday, September 3, 2009

G.W. Pabst, Emil Jannings, Louise Brooks ... And Quentin Tarantino

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Katie-Bar-The-Door and I just got back from a Thursday afternoon matinee (which somehow sounds dirty, but isn't)—Quentin Tarantino's...
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Douglas Fairbanks: Best Actor Of 1920 (The Mark Of Zorro) And Producer Of The Best Picture Of 1924 (The Thief Of Bagdad)

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The first in a series of essays about the Katie winners of the pre-Oscar era. He was called "The King of Hollywood" and if any act...
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