Tag Archives: Nicole Kidman

Review: The Destroyer (2018)

Posted on December 27, 2018 by sheila

An example of being heavy-handed for no discernible purpose. My review of The Destroyer is now up at Rogerebert.com.

Posted in Movies | Tagged crime movies, drama, Nicole Kidman, reviews, women directors | 2 Comments

Review: At long last, Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled (2017)

Posted on June 23, 2017 by sheila

God, I loved it. Here’s my review over on Rogerebert.com.

Posted in Movies | Tagged drama, Nicole Kidman, reviews, Sofia Coppola, women directors | 2 Comments

My distractions and escape usually come through obsessions and organization. I have been heavy at work on other things, big things, and so jotting notes about the music that comes up on the iPod as the week goes on, is … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alanis Morissette, Amy Winehouse, Bleu, Brian Setzer, Bruce Springsteen, Clancy Brothers, Cliff Eberhardt, Dean Martin, Dolly Parton, Doris Day, ELO, Elvis Costello, Elvis Presley, Eminem, Everclear, family, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, Glee, Green Day, Johnny Cash, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Link Wray, Liz Phair, Louvin Brothers, Madonna, Marion Cotillard, Marlene Dietrich, Metallica, Mike Viola, Nicole Kidman, Nirvana, Pat McCurdy, Queen, Robbie Williams, Russell Crowe, shuffle, Sinéad O'Connor, The Beatles, Tracy Bonham, Wanda Jackson, Wynona Carr | 21 Comments

Rainy Sunday iPod Shuffle

Posted on March 7, 2011 by sheila

Yesterday the rain poured all day. I had a lot of writing to do, and I got most of it done. I also am still re-reading Jane Eyre, so the weather was perfect for that book. Too much writing offline … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alanis Morissette, Bleu, Brendan Benson, Britney Spears, Cher, Clancy Brothers, Dean Martin, Dolly Parton, ELO, Eminem, Everclear, Foo Fighters, Garth Brooks, Glee, Green Day, Huey Lewis, Indigo Girls, Jack Black, James Taylor, Lenny Kravitz, Liz Phair, Madonna, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Mike Viola, Nicole Kidman, Nina Simone, Nirvana, Ok Go, Pat McCurdy, Pink, Queen, Robbie Williams, Rufus Wainwright, shuffle, Sinéad O'Connor, The Beatles, Tori Amos, Wynona Carr | 23 Comments

Day-Long iPod Shuffle

Posted on December 12, 2010 by sheila

I was a housewife all weekend. I’ve been so busy during the week that my entire household was a disaster. I played music all weekend as I 409’d my head off and did laundry and cooked. The shuffle has been … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alanis Morissette, Amy Winehouse, Barbra Streisand, Brendan Benson, Brian Setzer, Britney Spears, Bruce Springsteen, Cher, Clancy Brothers, Cliff Eberhardt, Dean Martin, Dolly Parton, ELO, Elvis Costello, Elvis Presley, Eminem, Everclear, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, Garth Brooks, Glee, Green Day, Huey Lewis, Indigo Girls, Jack Black, James Taylor, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Judy Garland, Lady Gaga, Lenny Kravitz, Liz Phair, Madonna, Marion Cotillard, Metallica, Mike Viola, Mozart, Natasha Richardson, Nicole Kidman, Nina Simone, Nirvana, Ok Go, Pat McCurdy, Pink, Prince, Queen, Radiohead, Robbie Williams, Rufus Wainwright, shuffle, Sinéad O'Connor, The Beatles, The Everly Brothers, The Rolling Stones, Tori Amos, Tracy Bonham, Wynona Carr | 19 Comments

20 most surprising female performances (Part 1)

Posted on June 12, 2010 by sheila

Alex had a series going on of 20 Most Surprising Female Performances (Here is Part 1 and Part 2). Please please go check out her choices, and also her brief descriptions of why she chose each one. Great stuff, thought-provoking. … Continue reading →

Posted in Actors | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Barbara Stanwyck, Bringing Up Baby, Holly Hunter, Howard Hawks, Judy Garland, Katharine Hepburn, Leopoldine Konstantin, Madeline Kahn, Nicole Kidman, Notorious, Robert Walker, Witness | 40 Comments

Snowy Morning/Afternoon iPod Shuffle

Posted on December 19, 2009 by sheila

Christmas preparations, all morning. Listening to music the whole time, and it was a pretty damn fun shuffle, have to say. Strange clusters. I could do without the Mary Poppins songs coming up so often, but other than that, no … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Brendan Benson, Eminem, Everclear, family, Foo Fighters, Glee, Green Day, Huey Lewis, Jack Black, Metallica, Nicole Kidman, shuffle, Tori Amos | 7 Comments

Great Mad Women in Cinema

Posted on October 11, 2009 by sheila

Some of these women probably would not qualify for a diagnosis from the psychiatric profession. And perhaps their madness is actually a heightened level of sanity, as is often the case. Nevertheless, they are mad. Wonderfully mad.

Posted in Movies | Tagged A Streetcar Named Desire, Barbara Stanwyck, Bibi Andersson, Catherine Deneuve, Double Indemnity, Ellen Burstyn, Gena Rowlands, Gloria Swanson, Holly Hunter, Julianne Moore, Liv Ullmann, Maggie Cheung, Nicole Kidman, Opening Night, Persona, Repulsion, Sunset Boulevard, The Rapture, Vivien Leigh | 29 Comments

Dawn iPod shuffle.

Posted on April 8, 2009 by sheila

I’ve had a weird night. Up since 4 a.m. So let’s move on to the music that’s been going on from ye olde iPod since I woke up. Look, my neighbors have loud sex two or three times a day. … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alanis Morissette, Amy Winehouse, Barbra Streisand, Brian Setzer, Britney Spears, Dolly Parton, Eminem, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, Huey Lewis, Indigo Girls, Justin Timberlake, Lenny Kravitz, Madonna, Mike Viola, Nicole Kidman, Pat McCurdy, Rufus Wainwright, shuffle, Tori Amos, Tracy Bonham, Wynona Carr | 7 Comments

End of Summer Movie Quiz: My Answers

Posted on August 31, 2008 by sheila

Dennis Cozzalio presents: Dr. Smithâs Lost in the Space at the End of Summer Movie Quiz. I live for his seasonal quizzes! I have answered (in my typical fashion) with images and Youtube clips rather than just words. It’s been … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | Tagged All That Jazz, Bob Fosse, Cyd Charisse, Dana Andrews, Eminem, Ewan McGregor, Howard Hawks, Jim Carrey, Joan Crawford, John Travolta, Lance Kerwin, Leo McCarey, Liza Minnelli, Maggie Cheung, Marlene Dietrich, Nicole Kidman, Oliver, Only Angels Have Wings, Paul Thomas Anderson, Ralph Macchio, Rita Hayworth, Running on Empty, Saturday Night Fever, Sidney Lumet, Strait Jacket, The Darjeeling Limited, The Double Life of Veronique, Wes Anderson, Zodiac | 11 Comments

Tag Archives: Nicole Kidman

Review: The Destroyer (2018)

Review: At long last, Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled (2017)

Shuffle For a Shitty Week

Rainy Sunday iPod Shuffle

Day-Long iPod Shuffle

20 most surprising female performances (Part 1)

Snowy Morning/Afternoon iPod Shuffle

Great Mad Women in Cinema

Dawn iPod shuffle.

End of Summer Movie Quiz: My Answers

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