Saw “Rob the Mob” at my favorite popcorn theater in the world, The Little in Rochester, New York and have to begin by saying that Andy Garcia must have been cast by his mom , or similar such person who thought he could portray ‘Big Al’, the mafia boss-gone soft. Just saying Big Al and… Continue reading Mama Mia, Andy Garcia!
Author: Goldie
Aspiring writer who has retired from the institution of education. I've written plays, three of which have been performed both in Rochester NY and here in Sarasota FL. I also write stand up and obviously, film critique.
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Not all that it’s bum cracked up to be: Nymphomaniac Vol. 1
In spite of my subject title, I ‘liked’ Nymphomaniac Vol. 1 I in the same way that I enjoyed my Masters Degree in Counseling training. Meaning, while it was nerdish fun to learn about dysfunction, after 15 years of the weight of helping people, I ran gladly back to the classroom. As Bradbury eloquently wrote… Continue reading Not all that it’s bum cracked up to be: Nymphomaniac Vol. 1
Mo Moments, Mo Anguish: Bad Words
“Bad Words” is very much a weaker companion piece to Bad Santa and that’s a shame. Certainly Jason Bateman has a cute factor that Billy Bob Thornton did not. It’s the writing that falls short for me, and this is my fresh take with only noting the IMDB ratings (Bad Words at 7.6 and… Continue reading Mo Moments, Mo Anguish: Bad Words
French Films Nothing To Sneeze At
I was so excited to recently be at the Lovin Cup Idol singing competition in Rochester New York where my son, Liam, ended up winning! Added to my elation was the opportunity to chat with my favorite Morning DJ Brother Wease from 95.1. Wease is a film fanatic, like myself, hosting Marshall Fine every Friday… Continue reading French Films Nothing To Sneeze At