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Movie Resolution: Week 24

June 16, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

June 10: The Smiling Ghost This was one of the most racist movies I have ever seen. That said, the racism filled this picture with inappropriate giggles. The film is […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 23

June 9, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

June 3: West Point As I’m sure you well remember, it is my sacred mission to see every single Joan Crawford film ever made. I’m doing pretty well, too. I […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 22

June 2, 2012by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

May 27: Madame Bovary Madame Bovary is a tedious, dull novel. Not bad, but boring. I read the book, in French, of course, and thought to myself, “Well, ok. That’s […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 21

May 26, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

May 20: When Ladies Meet The Joan Crawford version of this picture is much better. Maybe that’s just my bias due to my complete adulation of Joan, but the later […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 20

May 19, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

May 13: The Muppets This was not a bad movie, but I had such great expectations for it that it was a disappointment to me. I always overstate my love […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 19

May 12, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

May 6: My Forbidden Past I am so happy that this film was only 70 minutes long. Actually, I’m annoyed because it was 70 minutes too long. A drag from […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 18

May 5, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

April 29: High Society Oh what a dreadful waste of time this picture was, I didn’t enjoy a second of it. Well, I did like this one scene where a […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 17

April 28, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

April 22: Chéri When I look back upon my life, I realize that I’ve done an awful lot of things that most people never consider doing. I think that helps […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 16

April 21, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

April 15: Rebecca I bought this right after I saw Suspicion. Joan Fontaine and Alfred Hitchcock together again–consider me in! I will say, right from the start, that Rebecca wasn’t […]

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Movie Resolution: Week 15

April 14, 2012by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

April 8: The Talk of the Town No clue why I put off watching this one for such a long time. I taped it a month or so ago when […]

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