And now, one year and one month later, I have wound down my pandemic-spurred moviewatching (I of course will continue to watch films and TV ...

So one year has passed--one year of the pandemic (which actually arrived in the US in December 2019 or perhaps January 2020, to be a bit mor...

I posted a bit on my Blogaversary (Blogiversary?), not too long ago, so I will keep this entry brief. Every day of almost every week day thi...

A new year has begun and we are already at the end of its first month, though not without drama. On January 6, 2021, supporters of DJT attem...

It seems almost unreal that 2020, this tumultous year, is coming to an end. There are positive signs on the horizon when it comes to Covid-1...

I've already blogged about the election, which turned DJT out of office (if he leaves, that is, for which there is no guarantee) and wil...

The number of films & series I watched this past month dwindled to its lowest level since March, for a range of reasons, not least my sl...

It is hard to believe that August is here and gone. I have been hobbling around, having torn (or severely strained) a tendon behind my knee,...

145,000+ people in the US have officially died from Covid-19 and the totals of those who've gotten it once or multiple times far exceeds...

The horrors--the pandemic continues, with 120,000 now officially reported dead (and who knows how many deaths remain unreported), the afterm...

The pandemic continues, as does life these days in all of its strangeness. This past month 38,000+ Americans died from Covid-19 related caus...

Last month I tallied up all the films I'd watched throughout March as the pandemic wrought havoc, and I noted that I would try to contin...

Earlier this year, and particularly this month, a horror the likes of which we haven't seen in some time, a deadly viral pandemic, SARS-...

Earlier this year, I wrote about signing up for FilmStruck , the online movie site owned by Turner Classic Movies that offers classic and ...

Although FilmStruck has existed since 2006, I only discovered it last fall when I happened upon an online mention and decided to explore...

One of the highlights of being in Marfa  in July was catching this past week's Marfa Film Festival . Running from July 13 through 17, i...

Who really cares about the Oscars? Clearly some of us care about the Oscars. Should we care about the Oscars? Should we care about the fa...