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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Monday, January 30, 2023

As with yesterday’s “Dish of the Day”, today’s has more brief reviews of mine that are inspired by posts in various film related Facebook chat rooms. This includes the Cinema Cafe group (all readers are encouraged to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/902349343110685). My thoughts on the following motion pictures typically form an extreme minority view, occasionally even the lone dissenting voice.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? (1967)

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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Today’s “Dish of the Day” has more brief reviews of mine that are inspired by posts in various film related Facebook chat rooms. This includes the Cinema Cafe group (all readers are encouraged to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/902349343110685). My thoughts on the following motion pictures typically form an extreme minority view, occasionally even the lone dissenting voice.


Sleeping with the Enemy (1991):

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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Friday, January 27, 2023

In the various Facebook film related chat rooms, I share notices about films to be presented on TCM. Many TCM subscribers get upset because they see my recommendations after their films are shown. And so I tell them about Watch TCM

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Dish of the Day

Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

A topic of divisive discussion in our cinema chatroom (all readers are encouraged to join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/902349343110685) relates to:

The recently announced Oscar nominees for which a member’s reply of “Who cares?” received a flurry of heated responses including:

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