American History X One of those films that I have avoided for quite a long time if only because of a viewing of one graphic scene that I didn’t ever want to see again. Nevertheless, I finally saw it was playing on TV and recorded it. Lucky for me this version was edited for the [...]
Archive for the ‘actor: kevin bacon’ Category
15 Jul
Vantage Point, Rails & Ties, The Searchers
Vantage PointThe story of the assassination of the President told from different perspectives. Matthew Fox and Dennis Quaid play secret service agents protecting President Ashton in Spain when he is shot in front of the crowd before giving a speech. Forest Whitaker plays an American man visiting Spain, recording the whole thing on his camcorder. [...]
30 Jun
Army Wives, Lemon Sky
Army Wives: Season 1I finally got around to finishing up this great original show on Lifetime about a group of women and 1 man brought together because they are all army wives (husband). Each one is different, has their own struggles, their own stories, and are drawn together after one day when one of them [...]
19 Jun
Flashback Wednesdays
The small downtown Edwards Theater is doing a flashback movie festival with lots of great classic films. What better way to start a flashback festival than drinks downtown with friends and then into the theater to see a great film. 1/23: The Goonies – “Goonies never say DIE!”, “Hey you guys!” … what a better [...]
5 Jun
Footloose
A classic film about a boy from Chicago who moves to a conservative small town where dancing and music are not allowed, and how he changes everything for them. I love this movie. I don’t know how many times I’ve seen it, but I still love it no matter what. And Kevin Bacon … I [...]
9 May
The Woodsman
The Woodsman is the tale of a man who is released from prison after a 12 year sentence for molesting young girls, and how he tries to get his life back together while resisting the urges that could put him away for the rest of his life. Kevin Bacon takes on the terrifying and risky [...]
30 Apr
Loverboy
“Fitting in with the outside world, respectability, suitability, conformity, were never high on my priority list; neither was normalcy. I admit: I cultivated arrogance. The world would be our school; I wanted to learn it and teach it to you.” — Emily Loverboy is a twisty tale of an over-protective mother scared to let her [...]