Category Archives: Movies

TB On Oscar (not that there’s anything wrong with that)

Quote of the Day: “The only point in making money is you can tell any SOB in the world to go to hell.     –Humphrey Bogart Is it really necessary to have a prestigious accounting firm to tabulate “over … Continue reading

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TB Salutes John Hughes

Quote of the Day: “My heroes were Dylan, John Lennon and Picasso, because they each moved their particular medium forward, and when the got to the point where they were comfortable, they always moved on.” –John Hughes If you were … Continue reading

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Mississippi’s Contribution

Quotes of the Day: “Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.” “To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is … Continue reading

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A Long Time Ago….

Quote of the Day: “Laugh it up, Fuzzball.” –Han Solo TB loves Star Wars. I like all six movies, I like the books and I like the cartoons. I draw the line at action figures, but that’s neither here nor … Continue reading

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I’m a Ramblin Baen

TB went to see “The Hangover” last night. It’s the funniest damn movie I’ve seen in quite a while, a true classic. If you haven’t seen it, you must. In some ways its a “formula” movie in that its a … Continue reading

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Randal

TB went to see Zack and Miri Make a Porno this week. It’s damn funny. I wasn’t clued in to Kevin Smith’s View Askew universe until a few years ago. But I think he’s freakin hilarious. I even like Dogma and Jay … Continue reading

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The Great A.R.B. Movies

Quote of the Day      “Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”      Rick, to Louis at the close of Casablanca Reminiscing about the life and career of Paul Newman and reading the comments to … Continue reading

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Snowman and the Bandit

Quote of the Day     “For 50 years, all I’d done was take, take, take.  I decided from now on it is going to be giving.  And I’m way behind.  We’re all way behind. We live this life like what’s … Continue reading

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Movies I Want to See Made

Quote of the Day          “I’m certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything.”    — George Clooney A sequel to “The Big Lebowski.”  The Dude is inadvertently hired to cover the Republican National Convention. … Continue reading

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