Categories
Archives
-
-
-
-
Recent Posts
- From the archives (2003): There Was Already Something a Little Off…
- September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- Seasonal change shuffle
- R.I.P. Chicken Shop Date
- Dynamic Duo #50
- From the archives (2010): “Go Ask Sheila.”
- Jackson State choir pays tribute to Dolly
- Everything’s gonna be all right, it’s gonna be okay
- From the archives (2011): How We Talked
- I have watched this 20 times
Recent Comments
- Dan on September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- sheila on September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- sheila on September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- Melissa Sutherland on September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- Lyrie on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- John Vail on September 11, 2001: In Memory of Michael J. Pascuma, Jr.
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- Lyrie on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- Lyrie on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on “If you’re creating anything at all, it’s really dangerous to care about what people think.” — Kristen Wiig
- sheila on Seasonal change shuffle
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on “That’s the smell of rock ‘n roll.” — Dinner in America (2022)
- sheila on I Refuse To Be Sad About Elvis Presley, Exhibit A
- Krsten Westergaard on “If you’re creating anything at all, it’s really dangerous to care about what people think.” — Kristen Wiig
- Dan on Seasonal change shuffle
-
Tag Archives: Chile
December 2023/January-February 2024 Viewing Diary
The Golden Bachelor Watched – in great hilarity – with Karen and Allison during a raucous sleepover, and Carol pulled up on FaceTime. So we could watch together. The whole thing is so ridiculous. Maestro (2023; d. Bradley Cooper) I … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged Al Pacino, Aline MacMahon, biopic, Charlie Chaplin, Chile, Denmark, documentary, drama, dystopia, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Juliette Binoche, Kazuo Ishiguro, literary adaptation, Michael Mann, North Korea, Paul Schrader, Pre-Code, Radu Jude, Ray Milland, Richard Pryor, Romania, romantic comedy, sci-fi, short films, Sidney Poitier, silent films, Spain, Sylvia Sidney, Tana French, true crime, William Wellman, Wim Wenders, women directors
41 Comments
Review: The Settlers (2024)
One of the perks of having a gig like the Ebert gig is getting to see all these directorial debuts from unknowns, or relative unknowns. Sometimes debuts show the inexperience of the director, and sometimes debuts just … are not … Continue reading
Review: Society of the Snow (2024)
First review of 2024: A review of Society of the Snow, the latest filmed version of the Andes plane crash in 1972.
November 2023 Viewing Diary
After Everything (2018; d. Hannah Marks, Joey Power) In early November, I holed up in a cozy little house in Connecticut with Allison and Carol. I had to work the whole time, which was a bummer but the night was … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged animation, biopic, Chile, Christian Petzold, coming of age, David Fincher, documentary, drama, Elvis Presley, England, family, France, Germany, historical drama, Isabelle Adjani, Japan, Julianne Moore, July and Half of August, Mélanie Laurent, Mexico, Russia, short films, Sofia Coppola, South Korea, thrillers, Tilda Swinton, Ukraine, women directors
11 Comments
March 2019 Viewing Diary
Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017; d. Catherine Bainbridge) Mum came and visited me and we watched this amazing documentary about the contributions Native Americans have made to music. It starts with Link Wray. I loved this documentary … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged Al Pacino, Brian De Palma, Chile, Dean Stockwell, Diane Keaton, Dustin Hoffman, Ellen Burstyn, England, Faye Dunaway, Francis Ford Coppola, Frank O'Hara, Italy, Jack Nicholson, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Jill Clayburgh, Joanna Hogg, John Cazale, Julianne Moore, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Link Wray, Marlon Brando, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Mike Nichols, Quantum Leap, Robert De Niro, Robert Redford, Roy Scheider, Supernatural, women directors, Woody Allen
26 Comments
Review: Gloria Bell (2019)
My review of Gloria Bell, Sebastián Lelio’s remake of his own film, 2013’s Gloria, is now up at Rogerebert.com.
Review: Disobedience (2018)
I reviewed Disobedience for Rogerebert.com.
January 2018 Viewing Diary
Supernatural, Season 7, episode 10 “Death’s Door” (2011; d. Robert Singer) What an extraordinary episode of television. It’s funny: I too block out what happened in that kitchen in Bobby’s childhood. I forget it almost every time. Those actors playing … Continue reading
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
Tagged Charles Vidor, Chile, documentary, Dogfight, Doris Day, Fredric March, James Cagney, Japan, Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Kurt Russell, Norma Shearer, Paul Thomas Anderson, Paul Verhoeven, Sebastián Lelio, Supernatural, women directors, X-Files
13 Comments