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As with every­one else, I was sad­dened to learn of the death of writer and direc­tor John Hughes. Hughes movies dur­ing the 80’s were some of the most mem­o­rable. The Break­fast Club, Some Kind of Won­der­ful, She’s Hav­ing a Baby and Six­teen Can­dles were some of my favorite films by him. TIME did a top ten list of […]

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Top Ten Romantic Comedies

by Avid Reader on July 28, 2009

in Avid Musings

Roman­tic come­dies aren’t what they used to be and I can’t recall when I’ve seen one worth men­tion­ing OR watch­ing more than once. Any­way, I was inspired by this list of top gross­ing roman­tic come­dies and wasn’t sur­prised to see MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING sit­ting at the top. That was a good film.
Favorite movie moments? I love the […]

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First, let me say that I had no idea that Robert Downy, Jr was play­ing a black guy in the movie, Tropic Thun­der that is directed by Ben Stiller. He is well hid­den in his role. From the trail­ers, this movie looks to be a lot of fun. I am wait­ing for the furor for The Dark Knight to […]

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Enjoy. There’s a 15 sec­ond ad (I think you can skip) that starts before the trailer. Looks freak­ing good too.

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There Will Be Blood (2007)” star­ring Daniel Day-Lewis was a week­end rental. I must share my baf­fle­ment over the premise and recep­tion it has received. First, let me say that I almost did an impul­sive buy of this movie at Best Buy before my senses returned to me. The sales clerk eyed me hold­ing the movie and exclaimed […]

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Film: Why Did I Get Married?

by Avid Reader on February 17, 2008

in Avid Musings

It’s Sun­day and I have no new top­ics to post today but — I saw this won­der­ful movie last night, Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Mar­ried? The film stars Tyler Perry, Janet Jack­son, Jill Scott, Tasha Smith and cast. Perry presents to us four cou­ples with four dif­fer­ent mar­i­tal sit­u­a­tions. One cou­ple has had to deal with […]

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