Monthly Archives: January 2007

Yojimbo was such a good movie.  Toshiro Mifune is probably my favorite actor.  It seems to me, in my unschooled opinion, that some of the best face actors come from Japan.  They are great at expressing themselves through looks and … Continue reading →

Ok, this movie is done but i’m still not quite finished.  I’m not sure about bloggin’ either, this is my first one and i can’t decide what’s the proper captialization policy. is it more a paper, or more an e-mail?  … Continue reading →

Ned is Ed but Ed isn’t quite Ned in this movie.  I miss my old Ned.  This one is a little too cool without being so brutal.  His gambling isn’t as important, and he definately had a different thought process … Continue reading →

The Glass Key is one badass little novel, in both its story and its style.  No wonder they call it hardboiled.  there are really several layers of detective story going on, the actual mystery of Taylor’s death and the deeper … Continue reading →

i almost, almost did an apostrophe instead.  but a period is rounder.  an O would have done nearly as well. o o o that shakespeherian rag…  only, you can pronounce an o. i don’t know, if it gets to be … Continue reading →