Category Archives: movies

To Kill a Mockingbird

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Jan Morrill

Last night, after Steve and I returned from Tulsa, after we unpacked, after we put up the Christmas tree, we sat down to watch To Kill a Mockingbird. Steve had never seen the movie before, and I was pretty sure … Continue reading →

Posted in movies | Tagged Atticus, Jem, justice, Scout, To Kill a Mockingbird | 7 Comments

What Are Your Oscar Choices?

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Jan Morrill

I’m a huge movie buff, so I have been awaiting the Oscar nominations, which were made this morning. They are listed below. I’ve highlighted my picks in blue: (NOTE: These are who/what I WANT to win, not necessarily who/what I … Continue reading →

Posted in movies | Tagged academy awards, Bradley Cooper, Daniel Day-Lewis, David O Russell, Denzel Washington, entertainment, Lincoln, oscar | 5 Comments

Super Summer Movie

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Jan Morrill

How shall I say this without sounding strange? I love movies about boys coming of age — like Super 8. Here’s a synopsis from IMDb.com: After witnessing a mysterious train crash, a group of friends in the summer of 1979 begin … Continue reading →

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