Steven Rubio's Online Life
Oct 19, 2024 · the man with the golden gun (guy hamilton, 1974) Saturday, October 19, 2024. Roger Moore's first go-around as James Bond was a reasonably pleasing effort, Live and Let Die. By the follow-up, ennui was setting in again. The Man with the Golden Gun is about as good as Diamonds Are Forever, Sean Connery's last shot, which is to say it isn't very ...
March 2021 - Steven Rubio's Online Life
This is the twenty-seventh film I have watched in "My Letterboxd Season Challenge 2020-21", "A 33 week long challenge where the goal each week is to watch a previously unseen feature length film from a specified category."This is the 6th annual challenge, and my second time participating (last year can be found at "My Letterboxd Season Challenge 2019-20").
Revisiting the 9s - Steven Rubio's Online Life
Apr 4, 2024 · [This is the twenty-first in a series that will probably be VERY intermittent, if I remember to post at all. I've long known that while I have given my share of 10-out-of-10 ratings for movies over the years, in almost every case, those movies are fairly old.
once upon a time in america (sergio leone, 1984) - Steven …
Jan 2, 2019 · Once Upon a Time in America is an epic gangster picture with flaws, some troublesome, but nonetheless a classic of sorts. It's not as loony as Once Upon a Time in the West, although it's even more ambitious than that sprawling Western, and it's not as iconic as The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.And unlike so many gangster epics, it …
Steven Rubio's Online Life: i read the news today
I used to post a lot about current affairs on this blog. I spent several years working on a journal with the subheading "Political Education For Everyday Life", and I wrote 2 or 3 articles for them every year.
Steven Rubio's Online Life: life is beautiful (roberto benigni, 1997)
Oct 7, 2024 · Life Is Beautiful won 3 Oscars: Best Actor (Roberto Benigni over Tom Hanks, Ian McKellen, Nick Nolte, and Edward Norton), Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Original Dramatic Score. Its popularity among audiences and the breadth of Benigni's ambitions is reflected in the number of IMDB Best Of lists it appears on: Top 50 in Romance, Comedy, War, 1990s, and Drama, and #26 on the IMDB All-Time ...
manos: the hands of fate (harold p. warren, 1966) - Steven Rubio's ...
Jan 18, 2022 · This is the eighteenth film I have watched in "My Letterboxd Season Challenge 2021-22", "A 33 week long challenge where the goal each week is to watch a previously unseen feature length film from a specified category."This is the 7th annual challenge, and my third time participating (my first year can be found at "My Letterboxd Season Challenge 2019-20", and last year's at "My Letterboxd ...
Steven Rubio's Online Life: what to pass on
They're all over our neighborhood: little "loan libraries", small cubbies where you can leave a book and take a book. I often think I should leave something, except virtually every book I have bought and read for the past several years has been for my Kindle, and thus has no hard copy.
June 2021 - Steven Rubio's Online Life
Green Room is a coldly efficient picture about punks, neo-Nazis, and violence. Jeremy Saulnier has cited Straw Dogs as an influence, and I suppose Green Room does call on some toxic masculine violence. But unlikely that repulsive film, Green Room is at least an equal opportunity revenge thriller. By the end of the movie, of the two remaining heroes, one is a woman, as if Dustin Hoffman in ...
Steven Rubio's Online Life: better things series finale
Pamela Adlon created a miracle. Semi-autobiographical, which is no guarantee of success. She had to deal with the flak from the early involvement of Louis C.K., which mostly just meant she threw herself into the show even more than before, directing everything, while of course also starring and often writing.
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