We giggled and squirmed in our stadium seating as the scene opened. Rather than merely watching a movie in a theatre, we found ourselves ankle-deep … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Cave of Forgotten Dreams, November 3; Meek’s Cutoff revisited
Meek's Cutoff, I am happy to report, is not so different from the video game Oregon Trail, which most of us played on MacIntosh computers in 1992 and … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Meek’s Cutoff, October 27; Submarine revisited
Last week's screening of Submarine gave us a healthy dose of life lessons, delivered with the dry, awkward wit of young Oliver Tate. Oliver's world is … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – Submarine, October 20
This week we find ourselves nostalgic for the kind of overwrought, hormonally-charged melodrama that could only be satisfied by the term “coming of … [Read more...]
Cape Breton Island Film Series – The Trip, October 6; Page One revisited
I have to admit that I really enjoyed Page One: Inside the New York Times. I was skeptical: an embittered journalism school drop out and ex-unpaid … [Read more...]
