Posted by Ben on March 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment
I finish cleaning out the backlog with tiny capsule blurbs about the films I’ve watched since my last blog post in November.
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Posted by Ben on March 12, 2011 · 3 Comments
After four stressful months away from the blog I return to clean out the back log of films I’ve watched with small capsule reviews.
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Posted by Ben on November 7, 2010 · 3 Comments
Alright. All has been quiet here on the blogging front for ohhhhhh we’ll call it 2 months. I have not stopped watching films. I have, however, been in class and have had my first job teaching as well (well, teaching assisting anyway) replete with over 50 brilliant and creative students whose work I am responsible … Continue reading →
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Posted by Ben on July 19, 2010 · 1 Comment
In addition to recording/ranting some in-depth responses to films I watch, I’d also like to use this Blog to keep track of the films that I watch day-to-day, casually, and maybe just say a few words about each. Following the pretty intense experience of watching Inception yesterday afternoon – each of the people who I … Continue reading →
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