Daily Archives: July 7, 2024

The Best Scene in “Casablanca” remains Germane

For some reason, a lot of goose-stepping snowflakes are weeping and reading the French election results and tweeting their displeasure with #RIPFrance. Victor Lazlo and Isla and Rick and Yvonne and The Band at the Cafe Americain have something to … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Mid America finally gets the Big Quake it Fears — “Continental Split”

In late 1811/early 1812, four powerful earthquakes shook the little-settled center of the then-young United States of America near New Madrid, Missouri. They were strong enough to “reverse the flow” of the Mississippi, or at least give the appearance of … Continue reading

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Movie Preview: Beau Bridges helps a special needs kid express himself via his “Camera”

A failing fishing town wrestles with the Big Developer future, a mute child born three months prematurely tries to find his voice through his “Camera,” with the help of a cute old codger of a photographer and camera shop owner, … Continue reading

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