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Tag Archives: film
Meet the Patels
What fun this film was last night. We had finished the 10th and final episode of the first season of “Occupied” and David wanted to see some science fiction. I found “Meet the Patels” on Netflix. I had heard Ravi … Continue reading
Posted in film, India, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged Ahmedabad, animation, cinema, documentary, film, Gujurat, Gujurati film, Indian films, Indian immigrant challenge, Meet the Patels, Ravi Patel, romantic comedy
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13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Director Michael Bay setting the opening scene http://www.wsj.com Michel Bay is well known for his action films such as Pearl Harbor and the never ending Transformers. 13 Hours certainly falls in that genre with continuous action and lots of … Continue reading
Posted in film, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged 13 Hours: Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, CIA, cinema, Department of State, film, Hillary Clinton, Michael Bay director
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“The Martian”
Well then, I usually try to be more topical with my film watching, but we hadn’t seen this film and last night did On Demand. snug in our living room. I do know that it came out in October … Continue reading
Posted in film, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged film, Mars, Matt Damon, movie, NASA, On Demand, space, The Martian
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Star Wars, The Force Awakens
We took the half of the family who had not seen the new Star Wars movie to see it a day or two ago. I was trying to have a good attitude and be enthusiastic for family unity. I was … Continue reading
Posted in film, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged Chandress Bhatt, film, Hope is alive!, Indian film maker, movie, Star Wars The Force Awakens
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“Brooklyn”. . . . a film
Many of us are drawn to the mystery of home and family and trying to find our place in the world. Some of us are content with the family and place where we are born, but others are searching for … Continue reading
Posted in film, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged "Brooklyn", cinema, classic romance, family, farewell, film, hello, home, Ireland, Irish, Italian, love, love story, New York
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Skier’s Miraculous Fall
A film crew was shooting a movie in mountainous Alaska. The cameras and microphones were on and working. The voice and sounds are from the skier who fell 1600 feet and lived to tell about it.
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged 1600 fall, Alaska, blogging, cinema, film, miraculous survival, skiing, travel
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“Sicario”. . . . a film
In Spanish, Sicario means hit man. David and I saw this last weekend. It is an intense drug trade thriller where you will be confused, at least at the beginning, as who are the good guys and who the … Continue reading
Posted in film, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged CIA, drug trade, Emily Blunt, FBI, film, Juarez, Mexico, Rio Grande, Sicario
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“Indian Summers” BBC Miniseries
Sunday night was the first episode and my only complaint was that it was on later than I wished. See where the English went to escape the heat and sun of The Indian Summers. The accents make it a tad … Continue reading
Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged "Indian Summers", 1932, BBC Miniseries, film, Himalayas, tea plantations
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A Pilgrim on a Journey to the Bridge of the Gods. . . . .”Wild” . . . . a film
The other night, I wanted to see a movie and chose this one from On Demand. David had no interest in seeing a chick flick. I think though it is about a woman and her journey and we all are … Continue reading
Posted in film, Uncategorized, USA
Tagged "Wild", cinema, confession, film, hiking, Oregon, penance, redemption, taking responsibility, Washington
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“Mr. Holmes”. . . . the film
” Mr. Holmes” is the 254 th film with a plot about Sherlock Homes. Is is necessary? Could it be relevant, interesting, current? Well, I would answer in the affirmative. Mr. Holmes is set in his retirement which has lasted … Continue reading
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Tagged cinema, film, Ian McKellen, Mr. Holmes, Sherlock Holmes
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