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Timbuktu-Foreign Film with Sub-Titles

Feb 09, 2015Comments off

This film is very disturbing!  Jihadists, led by their chief, Abdelkrim (Abel Jafri), have taken over Tibuktu and its surrounding villages.  They brandish weapons and

Black or White

Feb 07, 2015Comments off

I’m a big Kevin Costner (recently turned 60) fan, so I see almost all of his movies. The title is ironic, since it explores the

2014 Movies that are worth seeing but didn&...

Feb 03, 2015Comments off

(In no particular order) Action Movies: Guardians of the GalaxyJack Ryan: Shadow RecruitThe EqualizerLive Die Repeat: The Edge of Tomorrow Comedies: Grand Budapest HotelSt VincentMagic

Dave’s 2014 top 10 Films

Feb 03, 2015Comments off

Here is my 2014 top 10 movies list, for better or worse. 10.  A Most Wanted Man 9.  Skeleton Twins 8.  Imitation Game 7.  Gone

2 Days, 1 Night- Belgian Film-French Langua...

Feb 03, 2015Comments off

Marion Cotillard’s performance in this film has gotten her an AW nomination for best actress. She is a great actress, but her role in this

Obvious Child-Netflix DVD

Jan 25, 2015Comments off

If you are on the lookout for a funny indie gem, you can’t do much better than this movie. What is also obvious is that

American Sniper

Jan 22, 2015Comments off

If you want me to take “pot shots” at American Sniper, it’s not going to happen! Based on the book by Chris Kyle (mainly true),

Selma

Jan 11, 2015Comments off

This is a carefully crafted movie about the February 1965 showdown in Selma, Alabama. I hadn’t remembered what happened there in detail, so I found

Wild

Jan 05, 2015Comments off

This film is based on a true story from the book by Cheryl Strayed.  Reeling from a tragic personal event (vague to prevent a spoiler),

Into the Woods

Jan 04, 2015Comments off

This is a well done Disney movie adaptation of one of Stephen Sondheim’s most popular musicals.  I had never seen the play, so the movie