Sideways Character a Perfect Example of Narcissistic Personality Disorder
I had always meant to see the movie Sideways, but I hadn’t until recently. I thought it was pretty good movie, and then I realized that the character played by Thomas Haden Church, Jack Lopate, is a perfect example of someone with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. He’s so right on, that I’m sure the writer must [...]
The Haunting (1963): Hot Lesbian Love (or Something Like That)
I just finished watching The Haunting, the 1963 version. You may remember the 1999 version with Liam Neeson and Catherine Zeta-Jones. The 1963 version is great. It’s the perfect haunted house movie! It contained a huge surprise. A lesbian! Catherine Zeta-Jones played a lesbian in the modern version but I had no idea there would be [...]
Grey Gardens
Today I finished watching the original movie Grey Gardens. This is not the movie to watch while you’ve still got moving boxes all around the apartment! It’s a good movie, but I think kind of sad, really. I want to find out more to see if Jackie O started giving them some money or something. I [...]
Eyes Wide Shut Rocks, Tom Cruise Sucks
I have a personal boycott on Tom Cruise movies. Only occasionally will I break this boycott if my curiosity gets to a certain level for a movie. This never happens when the movie first comes out, it’s only after years when I find myself still interested in the movie. This happened with Vanilla Sky, and last [...]
The Wrestler
I watched The Wrestler last night. It was very hard for me to watch because while I bet most of the people watching might think it was just a story, at its core it was very very true. The bodybuilding world is a lot like the wrestling world in that movie. It’s two sided. On one [...]
Close Encounters
Just some random thoughts. When I was a kid and Close Encounters of the Third Kind came out, I remember discussing it with my friends. We were doing that thing where kids sort of make up a reality through a web of useless lies. The discussion basically involved who had seen which of the following [...]