Movie Diary 2023 (6/1-6/30): Great Caesar’s Ghost I Still Have a Lot of These Left
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Tag: Sam Raimi
100 American Movies to Save: Setbacks (1984-1987)
You can find the introduction and index for this series here. Film Director Year Type “Fluffy Bun” John Sedelmaier 1984 Industrial film Return to Oz Walter Murch 1985 Narrative feature Desert Hearts Donna Deitch 1985 Narrative feature What Sex Am I? Lee Grant 1985 Documentary Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Leonard Nimoy 1986 Narrative feature… Read More 100 American Movies to Save: Setbacks (1984-1987)
Top 250 American Movies: 91-100
For each movie in the top 100, I’ve written a question to answer. (It would get very, very boring for me to have to write some variation on “boy howdy, you’ll never believe how good this movie is” one hundred more times.) There’s no exact sentence or word count I’m holding myself to here, but… Read More Top 250 American Movies: 91-100
Better than Vanity Fair’s 25 Most Influential Movie Scenes
Yesterday afternoon, while cheerfully taking my zillionth Twitter constitutional, I found Katey Rich’s tweet in which she noted her involvement in an article for Vanity Fair which named, in the eyes of critics K. Austin Collins and Richard Lawson (and presumably some assists from the rest of VF’s movie staff), the twenty-five most influential movie… Read More Better than Vanity Fair’s 25 Most Influential Movie Scenes
Seeing Things Secondhand 