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Posted on July 20, 2014 at 7:21 pm
My intention was to review Zach Braff’s new film without mentioning the controversy he stirred up in funding it via Kickstarter. My view was that what mattered was the movie itself, and the kerfluffle over how it was all paid for was beside the point. But it turns out that it is the point. “Scrubs” …
Continue reading “Wish I Was Here”
Posted on July 20, 2014 at 3:59 pm
I have free activity sheets for Planes: Fire & Rescue! Send me an email at moviemom@moviemom.com with “Planes!” in the subject line and I’ll write you back with the activity sheet attached. The offer is good until July 31, 2014.
Posted on July 20, 2014 at 3:26 pm
45 years ago today, Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on the moon, a powerful reminder of what is possible if we put no limits on our goals “for all mankind.” I hope we never lose that sense of endless possibility, boundless curiosity, and the determination and courage to carry it through. For …
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Posted on July 20, 2014 at 10:51 am
One of my favorite actors has left us. James Garner, handsome, wry, effortlessly masculine, all-purpose leading man for decades on television and in movies, has died at age 84. He had consummate skill in comedy, drama, and romance, and even in selling cameras in television commercials. He will be sorely missed. Born James Baumgarner in …
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Posted on July 20, 2014 at 8:00 am
I love this compilation from Cinefix of the top ten movie edits of all time. I’ll bet you can guess at least a few.