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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Movies as Meme

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This past weekend was something of a relief for the struggling box office of 2023. After several disappointing weeks, a massive hit landed w...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

Boldly Going…

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I am slowly becoming a Trekkie.  I grew up with Star Wars , and I’ve still got a great sentimental attachment to those films (primarily the ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The Language of Movies

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*Potential Trigger Warning* I recently had a conversation with a co-worker regarding “The F Word.” The co-worker was telling me how much she...
Friday, June 2, 2023

The Safety of the Movies

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This one is going to be a little hard to write.  For many, perhaps even most, people, movies are entertainment and little more. Something to...
Friday, May 19, 2023

Blood, Devastation, War, Death and Horror

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 Recently I was having a conversation about violence in the movies. One of my coworkers is extremely averse to violence in film and televisi...
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Inherit The Earth: The Most Mediocre Movie You Never Saw

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Not many people know this about me, but half a lifetime ago, I made a movie. At the ripe old age of twenty-one, I wrote, produced and direct...
Saturday, April 29, 2023

The Monsters and Me -or- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Horror

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Growing up, we had lots of VHS tapes. Not store-bought movies, but blank tapes that we filled with movies taped off television. We had all k...
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James H. Lucas
This is my blog wherein I write about movies, motion pictues, films, cinema, flicks, and the like. I am not a professional critic or filmmaker, what I am is yet another smartass with access to a computer and a wealth of opinions.
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