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Le Monday Night Movie List

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I‘m not claiming to have flawless taste in film, here are just a few of my favorites, a few I’m interested in seeing, and I’m hoping it’s useful in inspiring your Monday night movie rental… Ghost World (2001) In a nutshell: A quirky comic book adaptation about social outsiders. Why should you care: Scarlett Johansson, [...]

Baroness Shraeder vs. Maria Von Trapp

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When our favorite movies would end and the credits rolled, we couldn’t help but continue dreaming about the stories and the characters. Where filmmakers had skimmed over small details, we dove in and swam around in a sea of untold scenes. I’ve recently stumbled upon a literary treasure trove online called Timothy McSweeney’s Internet Tendency [...]

The Snowman, introduced by David Bowie

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I remember every detail as if it was yesterday that we would put on the VHS tape on Christmas day after opening presents. I also remember at the time having no idea who David Bowie actually was, just that he was the man that introduced the Snowman in his attic. Here is the full animated [...]

Dancing with Modigliani in the Paris Night

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I was unaware until now of a film biopic made in 2004 about the artist Modigliani, starring Andy Garcia (swoon). Now you may recall the story about the Paris Time Capsule Apartment here on MessyNessyChic in which one of the Italian’s paintings was discovered along with love letters from him to the lady of the [...]

SUPERCUT: Apocalypse

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What do we really want from our apocalypse movies? A burgeoning love story between the pretty newscaster and the geeky scientist who has no chance in hell of saving the world? Or complete chaos, anarchy, out-of-this-world special effects and zombies literally everywhere? I’m going to go ahead and say the latter. This is where Zach [...]

Time Travel Movie of the Week: Heartburn

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The woman who practically invented the romantic comedy, the woman who brought us Sleepless in Seattle, When Harry Met Sally, You’ve Got Mail, passed away this week. Filmmaker, director, producer, screenwriter, novelist, playwright, journalist, author, and blogger; Nora Ephone was 76 years old. Having a look on her IMDB page, I came across a film she made in 1986 starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl [...]



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