In January of this year, I did a CineMonday! review of a movie I had recently watched called Fast Food Nation. As I read an article in the New York Times this morning called “E. Coli Path Shows Flaws in Ground Beef Inspection”, I was reminded of my review, which was fictional, yet based on [...]
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Read This and Weep (or Puke)
Posted in CineMonday!, food on October 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
CineMonday! Returns
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on July 20, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Before Sarah hijacked this blog, I had a regular feature called CineMonday! which highlighted a movie that I had recently watched. Now that Sarah is moving toward the background of my mind, I’ve decided it’s time to resurrect CineMonday! for the good of my readers (and myself). Movie: Sicko Year: 2007 Starring: Michael Moore Director: [...]
It’s CineMonday! Fast Food Nation
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Movie: Fast Food Nation Year: 2006 Starring: Wilmer Valderrama, Greg Kinnear Director: Richard Linklater Genre: Drama Rated: R Runtime: 116 minutes Stars: 3 out of five I put this movie on my Netflix list because I had read the book this year and heard that there was a movie loosely based upon it. I knew [...]
It’s CineMonday! Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Movie: Hellboy II: The Golden Army Year: 2008 Starring: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair Director: Guillermo del Toro Genre: Action Rated: PG-13 Runtime: 120 minutes Stars: 2.5 out of five Hmmm, what can I say about Hellboy II: The Golden Army? I’ve seen Pan’s Labyrinth, and Hellboy II is no Pan’s Labyrinth. My expectations going into [...]
Coming Soon: CineMonday Madness!
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
There was no clear winner in the You Pick CineMonday poll, so I guess I will have to review all of them! These are the five that each received one vote: Hellboy II Fast Food Nation Pan’s Labyrinth Sex and the City: The Movie Iron Man I will attempt to get all five movies reviewed [...]
You Pick CineMonday!
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s been awhile since I’ve reviewed a movie, so I’m going to let you pick which one it will be. Please be so kind as to pick from this list of movies I’ve seen since the last CineMonday:
It’s CineMonday! French Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We finally found time this weekend to sit down and enjoy a movie together. I’ve seen this one before, but I’m glad we put it in our queue- it’s worth a second look. Movie: Jean de Florette Year: 1986 Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Yves Montand Genre: Drama, Foreign Language Rated: Unknown Runtime: 120 minutes Stars: Four [...]
It’s CineMonday! Austen Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Movie: Becoming Jane Year: 2007 Starring: Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Maggie Smith, James Cromwell Genre: Romance, Drama Rated: PG Runtime: 120 minutes Stars: Three out of five I wasn’t all that excited to watch this movie, and I can’t tell you why. I mean, I don’t know why, not that I can’t tell you why, [...]
It’s CineMonday! Favorites Edition, Part II
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I can’t believe another week has gone by without me watching a movie. Netflix is really getting their money’s worth with us lately. My problem is, now that the shows are back on cable, we just don’t have time for a movie during the week. For some reason, we didn’t feel like watching one on [...]
It’s CineMonday! Favorites Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hello all! Welcome to CineMonday! Favorites Edition. I was so busy this weekend with the Obama rally and a family dinner that I didn’t have time to watch one of my Netflix movies. I’ve decided to review one of my favorite movies, Jeffrey. Movie: Jeffrey Year: 1995 Starring: Steven Weber, Patrick Stewart and Sigourney Weaver [...]
