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Making a Killing

Posted on April 3, 2022 by Nathan

The Killing – Stanley Kubrick’s 1958 film noir heist picture, filmed in black and white. It’s about a conspiracy to rob a racetrack during a big race, presented in documentary style with a narrator and some scenes appearing from different … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Comics, Families, Gender, Humor, Music, Prejudice, Relationships, They Might Be Giants, Toys, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged avengers, avengers age of ultron, avengers endgame, black widow, bride of chucky, britney spears, captain america civil war, david harbour, dolls, florence pugh, general dreykov, jennifer tilly, john waters, Marvel Cinematic Universe, midsommar, racism, red guardian, red room, redman, scarlett johansson, seed of chucky, stanley kubrick, the incredible hulk | 1 Comment

Have Your Elf a Merry Little Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Nathan

We watched a few Christmas-related things this month, and I wasn’t necessarily planning to post about them all at once, but that’s kind of how it worked out. There were some things for which I don’t necessarily have a full … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Cartoons, Celebrities, Christianity, Christmas, Comics, elvis presley, Fairy Tales, Holidays, Humor, Magic, Muppets, Music, Nursery Rhymes, Religion, Sonic the Hedgehog, Technology, Television, They Might Be Giants, Toys, Video Games, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged adventures of sonic the hedgehog, babes in toyland, ballet, boogeyman, captain and tennille, clarence carter, clarence nash, dan castellaneta, dance, dogs, don knotts, donald duck, donkeys, donny osmond, dr. demento, dr. ivo robotnik, drew barrymore, duck the halls, dudley moore, el vez, elves, fat daddy, flaming lips, fozzie bear, free design, frosty the snowman, grounder, gus goose, j. otto seibold, jingle bell rocks, john denver, john linnell, john lithgow, john waters, johnny marks, laurel and hardy, lew zealand, liberace, little bo peep, long john baldry, ludwig von drake, macaulay culkin, march of the wooden soldiers, marie osmond, matt groening, michael stipe, mickey mouse, miss piggy, monkeys, nat king cole, nativity, north pole, nutcracker suite, olive the other reindeer, penguins, pigs, princess sally acorn, reindeer, robots, rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, run dmc, santa claus, santa claus the movie, scratch, scrooge mcduck, sean marshall, sonic christmas blast, superman, susan cooper, the small one, the three little pigs, the twelve days of christmas, tom bosley, tom tom the piper's son, tom wilson, vivian walsh, wayne coyne, ziggy, ziggy's gift | Leave a comment

She’s a Hair Hopper, That’s What She Is

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Nathan

The 1988 film Hairspray was John Waters’ most mainstream film, and the first to receive a PG rating. It lacks the blatantly shocking humor and much of the cynical viewpoint of his earlier movies, and instead is a quite positive … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Music, Prejudice, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged divine, hairspray, john travolta, john waters, pia zadora, racism, ric ocasek, sonny bono | Leave a comment

The Divine and the Profane

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Nathan

On Friday, Beth and I attended a showing of three of John Waters’ early short films at the Lincoln Center Film Society in Manhattan. This was part of a series celebrating Waters’ fifty years as a filmmaker. He’s been appearing … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrities, Humor, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged divine, eat your makeup, hag in a black leather jacket, i am divine, jackie kennedy, jean shepherd, john waters, ollie hopnoodle's haven of bliss, president john f. kennedy, roman candles | 4 Comments

I Want to Be Where the People Are

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Nathan

The Little Mermaid – Disney’s twenty-eighth animated feature is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale, but takes a lot of liberties with its source material. This is typical for Disney, of course, but in this particular case it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Fairy Tales, Revisiting Disney, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged ariel, divine, flounder, hans christian andersen, john waters, mermaids, prince eric, scuttle, sebastian, the little mermaid, triton, ursula | 5 Comments

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