so on this, the first evening of my temporary academic reprieve, i thought to myself, perhaps i’ll just watch a couple movies and go to bed early … apparently instead, i will blog about movies instead, cause you know i don’t see my computer enough during the work day.

I should probably begin this (pretty short) review by saying, I really only watched Cabaret because I felt like I should – meaning, it’s one of those movies (or musicals) that nearly everyone has seen (or at least it seemed that way to me). Well, here’s my take. It

Slowly making my way through the 2007 Oscar candidates [and winners], as you can see. So. The Queen. I should confess, straightaway, that my initial reaction to this movie, when I heard it was coming out, while it was in theaters, when people I knew were going to see it,

ok, so i am not much of a tv watcher, really. of shows that are on, currently, i try to watch at most four: * LOST * Veronica Mars * Gilmore Girls – series cancelled, and the last season without the Palladinos was not so good * Battlestar Galactica – on hiatus until its next season,

so, the Last King of Scotland [link to IMDB page]. watched this over the weekend. i will confess, straight off, that i didn’t recognize Gillian Anderson AT ALL. unimportant, but it must be said. interesting film, really. i must also say that i don’t really know much about