99 SOUTH

Merle was / Haggard / That's why everybody / Loved him...

DEAD RIGHT

The first casualty / Of war / Isn't truth / It's youth...

EYE IN THE SKY

Fine - but maybe a little too set up situation...

BATMAN v SUPERMAN

What? - OK - What?

Embrace The Green Serpent

Old news in a beautiful new package...

1936

Jesse Owens / With all his fame / After all / It was just a / Game / The real contest / Being contested / Was in / Spain...

SOUTHERN BELL

Harper Lee / She wasn't just / Whistlin' bout / Dixie...

LABOR DAY

Welding sparks / Like fire-works / Celebration / Of work / Its art...

HAIL CAESAR

More like Fail Caesar...not funny & not serious...

SUPER BOWL

Thud -dud..Cam Newton not #1....Fig Newton...

BUT YOU CAN'T CHOOSE WHEN YOU LEAVE

Glen Frey / I can't hide my / Teary eyes...

THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL

David Bowie / Take me to your / Category...

OSCARS 2016

No Dano..no Kirsten Stewart...no good..no Keaton for best..no good..no nothin' for Sicario...no good...still no mention of Man In Wilderness ( orig Revenant ) no good...no color...no good...

REVENANT

Yellow Snow by way of Malick & Tarantino...without any mention of the original...

YOUTH

Very original...Wes Anderson for adults...

HATEFUL EIGHT

A distasteful waste...Tarantino a self-appointed sword of the lord when it comes to racial divides in America...yukk

REVENANT--MAN IN THE WILDERNESS

Why no mention of Richard Harris & John Houston in the 1971 film Man In The Wilderness that is the Revenant...maybe better because of John Houston...a fine film that needs inclusion in Revenant discussion ...

IN THE HEART OF THE SEA

Call me chip-made...a. disservice to the great book...line-sinker & hook...

MACBETH

Apocalypse thou...too vivid for words...those words...

JOY RIDE

"Over the river / And through the woods " / The horse / And the sleigh / So be good / For goodness sake...

BROOKLYN

Fine & too fixed...

SPOTLIGHT

All the President's Priests...as good as Redford & Hoffman...

Spectre

Was dabomb...and a bomb...

TRUTH

All The President's thin...but some blasts from Cate The Great...

DEAR MOMMY

Dear me...I wasn't completely..and when I was I wasn't completely...kids were remarkable odd..

MARTIAN

Good on planet..bad off planet...

SICARIO

Zero Dark Thirty meets No Country For Old Men...monster music and some Lawrence of Arabia...nonsense but a dance with el diablo...

AMERICAN ULTRA

Seth Rogen meets Tarantino ...stupid good...

Mistress America

Bravo to Greta Gerwig for recreating herself and remaining the same...the whole film a triumph...even a little John Cheever character thrown in...

PEACE OFFERING

'Hair' / A four letter / Word / For / Fist / Or / Hand...

THE GIFT

It was...twists & turns ...and Rebecca Hall in the shower...

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE:ROGUE

Finding a screenplay that doesn't hack a giant computer in Vienna...good fun in the Opera...

SOUTHPAW

Raging Bullshit...Rocky 8...

TRAINWRECK

Funny..but so what...

TROJAN COURSE

Greece / The skids / Of the / Black Fleet....

PICNIC PAPERS

On the 4th / I want to think about / Knox / And the Ticonderoga cannons / Not hot dogs and sparklers / But Boston and the British / Evacuation...

RED WHITE & FUCK YOU

The 4th of / July / And they want us / In our backyards / To hide / From all these / Make believe bombs / While our founders / Stood the noose / The British Empire...

JURASSIC WORLD

Stupid fun...

LOVE & MERCY

Amadeus on the beach...revoluntionary in studio for Pet Sounds...Dano him...Cusack got used to....

WAR BAD

All those / Iraq & Afghanistan / Arms & legs / Left behind / The curse of / Frankenstein...