Tag Archives: Movies

Ruminations on Pacific Rim

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Marie Loughin

I wasn’t planning to see Pacific Rim in the theaters. It looked all monsters and flying limbs. Rock ’em Sock ’em Robots on growth hormones. No thanks; I love special effects, but I also love some semblance of a plot. … Continue reading →

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In celebration of The Hobbit

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Marie Loughin

Tomorrow is the official release date of The Hobbit (part I). Until now, I’ve been feigning mild interest in the movie, with a hint of cynicism. “How nice,” I said, when I heard the movie was being made. “I hope it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Ruminations on Super 8

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Marie Loughin

I went to the dentist today. To be more exact, I went to the hygienist today, and the dentist stopped by for a quick visit. I’ve only had two cavities in my lifetime, so maybe I’m naive, but I’d rather … Continue reading →

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