Tag Archives: Films

Emma’s Random (Wonder Woman) Thoughts

Posted on June 18, 2017 by

*Spoilers*Spoilers*Spoilers*Spoilers*Spoilers*Spoilers*   1 I knew almost nothing about Wonder Woman before I saw this movie.  I remembered her briefly from a Boys and Girls Club commercial as a child, but that is it. 2 I did feel a bit of … Continue reading →

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CIFF Film Reviews: Short Films Program 4

Posted on May 8, 2016 by

Since these are short films, the reviews will also be short.  How apropos.  😉 1 Golden is a silent film about a boy with golden skin and the challenges he faces growing up, until he falls in love with another … Continue reading →

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Films About Women 24

Posted on March 14, 2015 by

1 Fried Green Tomatoes Fried Green Tomatoes is a story about the bonds between women. The story centers around four women; two young women in the beginning of the century, and two older women at the end of the century. … Continue reading →

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Films About Women 22

Posted on February 21, 2015 by

1 Little Women (1994) I saw this film for the first time when I was ten. The film tells the familiar story of the March girls, living in New England during the Civil War. The second child, Jo, the tomboy, … Continue reading →

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Films About Women 16

Posted on October 25, 2014 by

1 Les Diaboliques Les Diaboliques is a French thriller made in 1955. It tells the story of a married woman whose husband is cheating on her. She teams up with her husband’s mistress to kill him. They kill him, dispose … Continue reading →

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Romeo and Juliet aka Films I’m Not Watching Now

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

I should acknowledge the one and only Stephen Colbert for the title of this (and the American Heiress post) with his wonderful bit “Who’s Not Honoring Me Now.” I have a nasty habit of taking out too many things from … Continue reading →

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Films about Women List 5

Posted on April 19, 2014 by

1 The Hunger Games This is a very recent film based on the best selling trilogy. It was the third highest grossing film of 2012, if memory serves me right. Starring Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss, it tells the story of … Continue reading →

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