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Archive for the 'Movies' Category

The Last Castle

May 17, 2008

Thank you Alyce for letting me borrow your movie The Last Castle.  Frankly, I had never heard of the movie, but 5 minutes into it I was hooked.  What a great lesson on human nature, honor, duty, and bravery.  I recommend this film to anyone who has not seen it.  (WARNING–It is rated R for [...]

Tombstone

May 15, 2008

I watched Tombstone (1993 starring Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer, among others) again the other night. I had forgotten how many good lines there are in that movie. Of course, we all remember “I’ll be your huckleberry.” and “You tell ‘em I’M coming… and hell’s coming with me, you hear?…. Hell’s coming with [...]

Are You Ready???

May 14, 2008

I am a huge Indiana Jones fan and I can’t wait for next week. In 6th grade I saw Raiders of the Lost Ark on laser disc. My dad rented the disc player (yes, you could do that) and the huge laser disc. It looked great on our wooden cabinet, 25″ Zenith [...]