I knew the Queen Latifah/Dolly Parton movie couldn't possibly receive great critical
acclaim. HOWEVER, good singing is good singing and that is exactly what I wanted in
I didn't have clue what "The Artist" was about but was well prepared with a good nap
prior. I asked the mgr. before the show (know him well and he knows I write a movie
To top off a great Christmas day, I needed to see a movie. So I took 2 naps and had 3 cups
of caffeinated tea to ensure I won't fall asleep. Alas, I snoozed again.
Well, maybe the tide has turned a bit and there is 'some" hope on the movie front. Not
sure when I can fit all in, but now seems to be 3-4 movies in the theatres that have
peaked my interest.
I was shocked to learn this am that that were no "new movie" releases
locally for this weekend. Crazy! See that "Moneyball" and "Ides of March" are
back in the theaters (good films).
I don't think I've been to a kids movie in a while, but somehow "Hugo" intrigued me. The
preview was interesting critics loved the film (though movie goers not as much.
I'll be honest, I saw some the previews of this movie and it looked interesting. In addition,
I really make it a point to make sure I see films with those actors that can totally carry a