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12 January 2010
The Fantastic Mr. Fox (2008)
A couple of things strike me: I hadn’t updated my blog in half a year, and I have been working on Bartlett The Bear for over a year now. It started as a short story, but seems to have exploded underneath my feet. Bartlett comes to mind, of course, because of the adorable clay puppets [...]
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15 February 2009
Gran Torino (2008)
Cranky old racist man learns to love and respect the little ones next door? Eugene latched onto the Clint Eastwood perennial Dirty Harry performance, and much of the undeniably awkward performances/writing. “Oscar?! This??,” he kept asking, incredulously.
It’s a pretty clunky movie, but I find Clint Eastwood’s movies to be interesting in a way that recalls [...]
