Oh, Robert Redford! I admire you casting Mary Tyler Moore in this, for a couple reasons. The main one being half the time she is absolutely right for this role, then the other half she is so absolutely wrong. I think it’s rare that Mary Tyler Moore ever comes off as anything […]

Posted on February 23rd, 2007 by Emma
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It’s official: I’m in a Clint Eastwood phase in my life. I enjoyed most everything about Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil besides Jude Law. As if I needed to see him in more movies!
However, I did appreciate that his role was rather limited and that of a gay street […]

Posted on February 17th, 2007 by Emma
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It’s that time of year again– the week before Ash Wednesday. I usually save the decision of what I’m going to give up for lent for the Monday before, but I thought I would get it in a little early, which I think will be good because I usually give up the same things […]

Posted on February 15th, 2007 by Emma
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It’s incredibly hard to watch North & South and not compare it with Pride & Prejudice. They’re both very similar in story structure, but I have to agree with Wikipedia’s assessment that the characters are quite different. I think that Margaret Hale is more similar to Elizabeth Bennet than John Thornton is to […]

Posted on February 14th, 2007 by Emma
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I just decided today that I’d like to partake in watching 100 Movies in 2007… a movement quite popular among my LiveJournal friends. And I’m going to review them right here, but I’m going to be watching some older movies, so I doubt I will really spoil any of you.
Movies I have seen so […]

Posted on February 14th, 2007 by Emma
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