Recent DVD acquisitions

Summer doldrums got you down?  No worries – tuck in with a good DVD! This past week we acquired both the first season of Pushing Daisies (welcome back, Pie Man) and also my much-beloved Were the World Mine. On Tuesday, I’ll be picking us up the final episodes of Battlestar Galactica (e.g. season 4.5).  Sure, [...]

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Short DVD reviews – part 10

Has it really been 4 months since I’ve posted these?  Well let’s hop to it. As always, I promise you reviews of our latest Netflix rentals in 25 words or less! The Boys in the Band – A cult classic that feels really dated.  Gay stereotypes galore.  A few choice one-liners, though. 200 American – [...]

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Short DVD Reviews – Part 9

Goodness, it’s been a long time since I’ve posted these, so let’s get to it. As always, I promise you reviews of our latest Netflix rentals in 25 words or less! Young @ Heart – What do the elderly have to teach us about life, when they are rocking out to the classics?  Plenty! Torchwood, [...]

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Best and Worst of 2008

Like so many bloggers out there, it’s time for me to post my 2008 year in review.  To keep it simple, I’ll list my best and worst picks in each category. I have two little caveats.  First of all, I’m behind on my year-end movie viewing, so there’s a lot of awards fodder that I [...]

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