Category: Movie Review
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Focus On: WWI & WWII
Ever since the latest season of Downton ended, I’ve been searching for something to fill the void. Though there’s nothing quite as funny as watching Maggie Smith talk about weekends, I found a few substitutes. It’s only natural that I turned first to historical fiction set in the 20s before moving on to fiction set…
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Cute Video For Your Monday
If you haven’t already seen Pitch Perfect, you need to immediately. Need more convincing? Check out the most adorable video of Anna Kendrick on David Letterman performing a song from the movie. See? I told you that you need to see it!
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A Quick Bit of Delight for Your Monday!
I stumbled across this behind the scenes trailer for Les Mis this morning and thought that it absolutely had to be shared! I remember reading Les Mis in high school English class and falling completely in love with the story. Seeing it brought to the big screen, especially since I’ve never had the opportunity to…
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The Education of Shelby Knox
After hearing Shelby Knox speak at NCCWSL last week (post on that conference coming soon), I knew that I had to see the documentary about her life. She fought the school board in Lubbock, TX in an effort to institute sex education in the public schools. Here’s the trailer: Wow. If I thought she was…
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The King’s Speech–A Must See!
Today Samantha and I decided to spend the afternoon in town, to celebrate being finished with our first semester in England. Disgruntled after turning in our papers and already stressing about the next semester, we decided that a break was in order. Orange mobile offers its customers “Orange Wednesdays” which allow you to buy…
The Library of Alexandra 