Happy Monday! Let’s continue celebrating Lata’s life and voice. As a nice start to the week.
Continue readingMonday Morning Questions: What do You Want to Ask Me on Our First Lataless Monday?
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Monthly Archives: February 2022
Valentine’s Bracket Round 2: Best Jodis, Second Round!!!!
Yes, I am aware I messed up the numbers. I’ll throw in a wild card next round to balance things, that will be fun. Anyway, for now we are all good! 5 sets of pairs, you pick between them.
Continue readingLata Mangashkar is Dead and But Her Voice Is Not
A woman is dead, a person. But that is a personal grief. The loss to the world is just a voice that was the single sole voice of Indian film, of which there will never be another.
Continue readingSilly Sunday/DCIB Book Club: Time to Re-Write Laura!!!! And, More Importantly, Re-Cast It!!!!
Follow up on last week’s book club post, quick re-write of Laura! And Re-cast. I will give multiple options, you pick!
Continue readingSaturday Small Talk: Chat Away While I Hide From the Cold!!!
Happy Saturday!!!! It is very cold here. Well, not VERY cold, it is fairly cold here. Cold enough that my usual Saturday routine of a very long dog walk and running over to the recycling center is not so appealing. So instead, I will stay by my space heater and do taxes!
Continue readingSaturday WatchAlong: I Hate Luv Storys! 8am Chicago Time!
Woot! Happy Saturday! It’s snowy and cold and I did a massive grocery shop yesterday so I never have to go out again. Until I run out of cream. I forgot to buy cream. Anyway, let’s watch a silly movie!
Continue reading2021 Awards Winners! For Those Who Care! Strongest Woman, Hit Element, Social Issue Movie, Bad Art Film, AR Rahman Song!
Thank you Angie for reminding me I never summarized the winners! All I do, in a very scientific way, is look at your comments on the posts and then count on my fingers. Just like the Oscars!
Continue readingValentine’s Bracket: Love Story! Which Film Love Saga is Best?
Okay, phew! Last one! The hardest part is going to be waking up in the middle of the night going “dang it! I forgot ______!”
Continue readingLet’s Read and Discuss an Interesting Article on Netflix and India and Why it Failed!
Thank you Angie for a really interesting article!!! Which quotes Raja Sen, my favorite reviewer, woot!
Continue readingValentine’s Bracket: Best Love Scenes!!!
Oh boy! This is gonna be really REALLY tricky. I started out thinking “easy! No problem!” and then I got into it and it is difficult.
Continue readingSaturday WatchAlong: I Hate Luv Storys, 8am Saturday Morning!!!
Yes! We are watching I Hate Luv Storys! And I am doing 8am again instead of 7:30 because round numbers are easier!
Continue readingSaturday WatchAlong: Pick Between 3 Movies No One Wanted!!! I Hate Luv Storys, Pyaar Impossible, Premam!
I asked for suggestions, and then I ignored them! Because I am Blog Queen. Still only picking between movies with “love” in the title, but I have limited it to things I actually want to see! I’m being SELFISH.
Continue readingValentine’s Brackets: Love Songs!!!!
First, dang it, youtube changed their embed rules so you may have to click through to youtube to see the songs and make an intelligent decision.
Continue readingWednesday Watching Post: What Are You Reading and Watching and Thinking and Listening to the First Valentine’s Week?
Happy Wednesday! And happy start of the 2 week Valentine’s celebration! Thank goodness for Valentine’s, and thank goodness February is a nice short month. And thank goodness I scheduled a random long weekend in the middle!
Continue readingFirst Valentine’s Bracket Post!!! BEST JODIS!!!!! ROUND ONE!
Woot! I’m pumped! This is gonna be SO HARD to put together! And also, SO FUN!!! For me to write, and then for you to vote on. And maybe I will actually finally figure out how to do the poll thingies. Although honestly, I enjoy reading comments more!
Continue readingValentine’s Bracket Competition! Best Jodi, Best Love Song, Best Love Story, Best Love Scene!
Ready for a challenge? Instead of just letting you pick from all possible options, we are gonna do BRACKETS. So you HAVE to choose between the two I put head to head and then we keep narrowing it down. It will make more sense as we get into it.
Continue readingFriday WatchAlong: It’s February! ONLY MOVIES WITH LOVE IN THE TITLE!!!!
Yes! I am creating an arbitrary rule! For the 4 watchalongs of February, ONLY MOVIES WITH LOVE IN THE TITLE!!!
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