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Weird Movies & Disney: March ’17 in Film

Posted on 2 April, 2017 by Lyzette

As far as movie-watching goes, I really wasn’t all that active this month. Most of the blame could probably go to this new job I’ve had and the extra hours I’ve been putting into getting trained for the position. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1960's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, A United Kingdom, A Very Brady Sequel, Amma Asante, animation, Arlene Sanford, Beauty and the Beast, Betty Thomas, Big Time, Bo Welch, Bob Rafelson, British, Cat in the Hat, Ceyda Torun, Chris Blum, Chris Buck, Gary Trousdale, Head, Help, John Musker, Kedi, Kevin Lima, Kirk Wise, Labyrinth of Passion, Mac and Me, Monthly Recap, Pedro Almodovar, Richard Lester, Ron Clements, Spanish, Stewart Raffill, Tarzan, The Beatles, The Brady Bunch Movie, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, The Monkees, Tom Waits, Turkish | Leave a comment

Weekly Film Log: January 26 – February 1

Posted on 2 February, 2014 by Lyzette

Contrary to what I predicted last week, I was still able to get a lot of film-watching done last week, despite me embarking on the chaos that is my last semester of college (!!!!!). The catch? LOTS of short animated … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 1900's, 1910's, 1920's, 1940's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, animation, Anthony Harvey, Astronomeous, Away From Her, Betty's Blues, British, Broken Embraces, Canadian, Christopher Guest, documentary, Dollar Dance, Emile Cohl, Fantasmagorie, Felix the Cat, Flim Flam Films, Francois Truffaut, French, Gertie the Dinosaur, Hungarian, I'm Here, Japanese, Marcell Jankovics, Mike Leigh, Moonstruck, musical, Norman Jewison, Norman McLaren, Otto Messmer, Passing Strange, Pedro Almodovar, Peter Parr, Possessions, Remi Vandenitte, Sarah Polley, short, Shuhei Morita, silent, Sisyphus, Spanish, Spike Jonze, Spike Lee, Summer Dream, The Automatic Moving Company, The Crows, The Flying House, The Hasher's Delirium, The Last Metro, The Lion in Winter, Topsy Turvy, Waiting For Guffman, Winsor McCay, Yoji Curi | Leave a comment

Weekly Film Log: January 12-18

Posted on 19 January, 2014 by Lyzette

No work and no school makes Lyzette an over-caffeinated movie-crazed gal. Working Girl (1988) – dir. Mike Nichols Watched on 12 January Format: DVD Rating: 7/10 Working Girl is a pleasant sort of film, though undoubtedly one of the weirdest Best … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 1960's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's, 2010's, Ain't Them Bodies Saints, animation, Bad Education, Blood Simple, Brazilian, British, Chris Sanders, Christine Cynn, Danish, David France, David Lowery, Dee Rees, documentary, Ethan Coen, Hector Babenco, How to Survive a Plague, Jem Cohen, Joel Coen, Joshua Oppenheimer, Kirk de Micco, Mike Leigh, Mike Nichols, Museum Hours, Ordinary People, Pariah, Pedro Almodovar, Pixote, Richard Williams, Robert Redford, Sam Peckinpah, Secrets and Lies, Spanish, The Act of Killing, The Croods, The Hunt, The Thief and the Cobbler, The Wild Bunch, Thomas Vinterberg, western, Working Girl | Leave a comment

My Top 20 New-to-Me Viewings of 2013

Posted on 27 December, 2013 by Lyzette

Much thanks to Cinema Enthusiast who wrote a similar post that inspired this list. This year has been pretty satisfying in terms of movie-watching. To date I’ve watched nearly 50 films from 2013 – a feat that I’d usually have … Continue reading →