Any excuse to watch “WarGames” again is a good one, and I had a good one. I struck out initially but found what I was researching.
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I didn’t focus on Saoirse Ronan’s acting, which she made easy for me. I got lost in the story of Eilis Lacy, the young woman she plays.
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“Not everyone is an addict, but everyone has something that threatens to take them down. Life doesn’t get easy. It just gets less hard.”
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What does an image of a colorful butterfly and a human brain have to do with the 2012 Bourne movie? You’ll have to read to find out.
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Having finally seen “13 going on 30,” I can report that the 2004 movie starring Jennifer Garner has given me a new favorite line.
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This quote delivered by Philip Seymour Hoffman in his role as rock critic Lester Bangs remains my favorite line from “Almost Famous.”
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I have some thoughts about revisiting “Ruby in Paradise” a long, long time after seeing it for the first time, unaware of who Ashley Judd was at the time.
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“It seems to me that the first thing we have to do is to separate out the things that are pleasant from the things that are unpleasant.” Hmm …
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“Leave No Trace” is the best movie I’ve seen in months and belies its title by leaving a substantial part of itself with the viewer.
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Published June 17, 2018
Lady Bird was released in December, but I didn’t get around to watching it until awards season, just before the Oscars. I meant to write something about it sooner, but life got in the way. I loved it enough to buy it, and I re-watched it this weekend.