Monthly Archives: July 2011

Wilfred (FX)

Rated TV-MA Ryan is deeply depressed man who sees his neighbor’s dog as a man in a dog suit. I love this show. I stumbled upon it. I will forewarn you that there is drug use and sexual jokes but the fantastical way … Continue reading

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To Be Or Not To Be (1942)

Rated NR Jack Benny leads a batch of actors from Poland to aid an american soldier in his work for the Resistance fighters. Let me start by saying this film is a farce and because of the Nazi satire it could … Continue reading

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Thousands Cheer (1943)

Rated NR Acrobat Eddie Marsh gets drafted into the Army but what he really wants is to join the Air Force. To get a transfer he devices a plan to get involved with his commanding officer’s daughter. I loved the story. … Continue reading

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This is the Army (1943)

Rated NR This is the Army was written by the famous composer Irving Berlin as a tribute to the wartime soldiers during WWII. Berlin first wrote a broadway show Yip Yip Yaphank during WWI which this film was based from. The movie includes … Continue reading

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The Scarlet Coat (1955)

Rated NR This is the story of Benedict Arnold as he tries to turn over West Point to the British. To me this was the most boring movie I have seen in a long time. It tells a wonderful story of the … Continue reading

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The Nine Lives of Chloe King (ABCFamily)

Rated NR When I first heard about this show, I thought, another supernatural teen drama, oh, boy. This show is different maybe it’s because of my love of cats or it’s look of Buffy, the Vampire Slayer to it. On … Continue reading

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The Howards of Virginia (1940)

Rated NR This movie is based on the book, The Tree of Liberty by Elizabeth Page. I enjoyed this story of a Virginian farmer who marries a wealthy plantation owner’s sister. It’s a story of class and culture as the two collide in … Continue reading

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Returning Shows You Can’t Miss This Fall 2011

 The Mentalist (CBS) Rated TV-14 After a prolific serial killer named Red John kills his wife and daughter, Patrick Jane gives up his prosperous life as a phony psychic and uses his staggering powers of observation to aid the California … Continue reading

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New Shows This Fall on TV 2011

 Person of Interest (CBS) Burned-out spy John Reese is recruited by the hyper-intellectual Finch to use secretly generated results to intervene in the lives of people who are soon to be involved in violence, although it’s up to Reese to learn … Continue reading

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The Devil’s Disciple (1959)

Rated NR The Devil’s Disciple is a play by George Bernard Shaw. It takes place in a small town during the Revolutionary War. We follow two men, the black sheep in town and the minister, as they learn their true vocations during … Continue reading

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