Nothing to WatchMy two cents on declutteringDecluttering is one of the most satisfying feelings. I find a sense of freedom in bringing a trunk full of unwanted homewares to the…Jan 8, 2019Jan 8, 2019
Nothing to WatchWhy I’d rather go to the theater for a classic movie instead of the latest blockbusterWhen I was in my early 20s I started going to a theater that showed classic movies because the tickets were cheaper, the popcorn buckets…Feb 10, 2015Feb 10, 2015
Nothing to WatchA Movie About Women is Harder to Find Than I ThoughtThe Bechdel Test (history here) looks for a few seemingly simple factors in a movie: Does the movie have at least two female characters in…Jan 3, 2015Jan 3, 2015
Nothing to WatchTotal Recall = Totally AwesomeA big gap in my film watching history is 80's action flicks. I don’t think I saw Schwarzenegger in a movie until 2008 when I finally got…Dec 13, 2014Dec 13, 2014
Nothing to WatchMovies for Thanksgiving DigestionDone eating? To stuffed to move? Burnt out on conversation? Here are a few movie ideas.Nov 26, 2014Nov 26, 2014
Nothing to WatchMy Woody Allen BingeI count at least a dozen Woody Allen movies on Netflix right now. I made it my goal to watch six this week. Before this week I’d mostly…Nov 15, 2014Nov 15, 2014
Nothing to WatchFrom St. Elmo’s Fire to EternityI have a habit of watching certain movies out of a sense of obligation. I somehow got it into my head that there is a cosmic movie syllabus…Nov 6, 2014Nov 6, 2014
Nothing to WatchThe BBC is Great… Except When it’s NotIt’s fall. And once again the TV critics are going to tell you how awful everything is on network television and how we are entering a new…Oct 27, 2014Oct 27, 2014
Nothing to WatchWomen on a MissionI usually don’t care about seeing movies on opening weekend, but I made an exception for Gone Girl because I wanted to relive the suspense…Oct 8, 2014Oct 8, 2014
Nothing to WatchIn Defense of HorrorI saw the scene in The Birds where Tippi Hedren is attacked by seagulls in a phone booth when I was 10, and thought I need to see more…Sep 28, 2014Sep 28, 2014
