Monthly Archives: July 2009

Robert McNamara (1916-2009)

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Jay

The former Secretary of Defense died today.  If you don’t know much about him or the Vietnam War, I suggest you watch the excellent documentary The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara.

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The Incredibles

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Jay

Animated Starring the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson and Jason Lee Directed by John Lasseter Production/Distribution: Pixar/Disney Rated PG for action violence 1 hour 55 minutes Pixar makes it look easy.  The recipe is simple: … Continue reading →

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Doubt (2008)

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Jay

Starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis Directed by John Patrick Shanley Production/Distribution: Miramax Rated PG-13 for thematic material 1 hour 43 minutes Looking for some brilliant acting? You’ve come to the right place: all four … Continue reading →

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