Continuing the tradition, year 3:
Did I support the Fascist Media (i.e., did I go to the movies) in 2014? Yep. As often as possible. Here’s the list of those that I saw in the theater in 2014. Not ones I watched at home or ones I rented, just ones I sat in a squeaky seat and dealt with teen texters. Here are the ones I paid money for:
- Philomena
- Lee Daniels’ The Butler
- Nebraska
- Thor: The Dark World
- Saving Mr. Banks
- Frozen
- The Monuments Men
- The Amazing Spiderman 2
- Million Dollar Arm
- X-Men, Days of Future Past
- Belle
- Divergent
- Wish I Was Here
- The Hundred Yard Journey
- Malificent
- How to Train Your Dragon 2
It occurs to me that I only paid full price for about three of these, it was mostly a “What’s at the Byrd this week” kind of year. Which is sad. There are still a lot I want to see, but time just didn’t work out for me this year. I got a lot more budget conscious, as there was a brief bout of unemployment and a lot of catching up still to do. But it was a good movie year! I still have a lot on my Tivo that were released earlier in the year but then have made it to cable: Continue reading