Movie Musings
Deep thoughts inspired by some movie I watched. I am compelled to share.
Pop culture opinions, held firmly and defended with full commitment. Movie and TV essays from someone who watches too much, cares too much, and will not apologize for either. The Mandalorian, Die Hard, Doctor Who, and whatever else needed to be discussed at length.-
Die Hard 2 – Lie Harder by Omission
Observations on one of my favorite movies: Die Hard 2. I ask the questions about what happens after the credits roll and the McClane’s go off into the night together, leaving the carnage behind?
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Singles Country
Every time I watch the movie “Singles”, it changes. Depending on where I’m at in my life when I watch it, the way that I perceive the movie changes. I watched the movie again this week and realized that I had swung back into the like range of my love/hate relationship with this film.
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10 Reasons I Hate Watching Movies With My Mother
Ten cardinal rules of movie watching. La Llorona and my brother break all of them. Every. Single. Time. Consider this a formal documentation of the damage.
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RoboCop: Still Relevant
I am all about movie remakes, not always, but usually. Especially if the movie being remade is a good/cheesy sci-fi flick from the 80’s that’s long overdue for an upgrade. I was weaned on Peter Weller as RoboCop. The phrase “Thank you for your cooperation” took new meaning and could never be said without making me feel like a badass cyborg law enforcer. So when I heard that they were remaking it, my only hope was that they not muck it up. Especially when it comes to casting.
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These Movies Are Killing Me Inside…
My taste in movies seems to be going through a transition, probably because of the divorce. I hope it’s not permanent cause it’s killing me, Smalls!
