Tue, October 27th, 2009
Where the Wild Things Are, pt. 2
Posted by: Courtney
When the opportunity arose to see the film again, this time with a 10-year-old boy present, I jumped at the chance. But not without first warning him that the film was a bit more sedate than other kiddie films, to which he responded, “this is my movie, and I have no intention of falling asleep.” [...]
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Wed, August 19th, 2009
Julie, Julia, and Ilene
Posted by: Ilene
The movie Julie and Julia is as delightful as everyone says. Even the men in the audience seemed to like it. The viewing prompted me to go back to the books from whence the movie came. Julia Child’s memoir, My Life in France (delivered posthumously by her grandnephew, Alex Prud’Homme) both charms you and makes you want [...]
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