Category Archives: Movies
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Endurance award
Leave a commentJanuary 11, 2016 by jacklovelace
I’ll save a review of The Revenant for another time. One of the things that struck me as a watched, …
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Rating those 2015 movies
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2015 by jacklovelace
I like the new Star Wars a lot, but it didn’t crack my top three from 2015. My favorites remain …
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All Hail Rey
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2015 by jacklovelace
So yes, the new Star Wars is really good. I do think Rey is the clear winner in the two …
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RIP Robbert Loggia
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2015 by jacklovelace
Some years back I went on a movie junket for Necessary Roughness starring Scott Bakula. Working for a Kansas City …
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Spotlight deserves it
Leave a commentNovember 24, 2015 by jacklovelace
My anticipation was high when I went to see Spotlight. When you live and breathe journalism for a career, and …
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Vatican Tapes yes? Yes
Leave a commentOctober 25, 2015 by jacklovelace
I write this assuming you will never see this throwaway movie. I rented in on Redbox expecting my 500th mediocre …
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My beef with Bridge of Spies
1October 25, 2015 by jacklovelace
Went to see Bridge of Spies. Watched with some unease the first half of the movie as Tom Hanks and …
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Vacation a mixed experience
Leave a commentAugust 12, 2015 by jacklovelace
I loved the original Vacation movies. I saw bad reviews on this new remake with Ed Helms. Just got back …
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TV series creed: An end before you start
Leave a commentJuly 13, 2015 by jacklovelace
I am more convinced than ever, the media people need a new plan on series programming. Write the whole thing …
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English English subtitles
Leave a commentJuly 11, 2015 by jacklovelace
Just watched a really good movie on DVD “71” about the troubles in Northern Ireland. As is often the case …
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