Monthly Archives: November 2002

Die Another Day

Posted on November 30, 2002

This seems to be the year for dark movies, even for children. So James Bond should be no exception and is not as he comes to the screen a twentieth time in 007 – Die Another Day. Kudos to director … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Posted on November 28, 2002

We went to a packed noon showing of the second film in the sequence, so my guess that most people would be home with family, playing or eating, that early in the day was a bust. Still, getting there 20 … Continue reading →

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Bandwagon

Posted on November 27, 2002

Ah, another minor Tivo pickup that was too tempting to just delete. Though I probably should have, there are other movies on the disc worth watching. Still, a movie about a rock band coming together from the mid-’90s can’t be … Continue reading →

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Punch Drunk Love

Posted on November 14, 2002

Flush with the excitement of the Sweet One’s passing her road test this morning, we decided to take in a matinee of the latest from Paul Anderson (Boogie Nights, Magnolia), starring Adam Sandler. Sandler wears an odd shade of blue … Continue reading →

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Mulholland Drive

Posted on November 7, 2002

Tivo used the following description of this film: “An aspiring actress in Los Angeles for an audition with a young director helps the amnesiac victim of an automobile accident.” Now, I realize they have limited space but that’s about the … Continue reading →

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One Hour Photo

Posted on November 5, 2002

Robin Williams has been taking roles that are more and more interesting as the years go on, getting further away from his early ‘jumping out of his skin’ parts. Insomnia, Jakob the Liar, What Dreams May Come. Not that he’s … Continue reading →

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