Having been a grateful guest of LiveJournal since May of 2007, I've decided for various reasons to move Less Hat, Moorhead to Blogspot. Check me out here:

http://mvmoorhead.blogspot.com/
Thanx again LiveJournal!

Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus was the final film of the late Heath Ledger, who passed on before he had completed his scenes. To fill the gaps in the story, the filmmakers devised a gimmick by which Ledger’s character could be “transformed” into three other young stars for one scene apiece: Johnny Depp, Jude Law & Colin Farrell ( ( Read more... )

Seriously, read this insightful stuff from the New York Times on why we don't carpe the diem often enough...

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/29/science/29tier.html?_r=2

Winter evenings in the desert don't come much more lovely than tonight's, with an enormous full moon rising in the east. Safe & Happy New Year to everybody, & all the best in 2010. In ( Read more... )

A Very Merry Christmas to all from Your Humble Narrator, The Wife & Lily! Check out The Wife’s annual creation:


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For the last few weeks I’ve been cramming, watching movies I hadn’t yet caught up with in anticipation of the Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards vote I had to cast this past weekend (see Tuesday’s posting for the PFCS award winners). So here is a quick tour through some of what I’ve seen:


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Phoenix Film Critics Society, of which Your Humble Narrator takes pride in being a founding member, has announced its 2009 Awards. Some of this list reflects my voting--I'm particularly pleased at Moon's award for Overlooked Film--while some does not, but there are lots of movies on it worth seeing...

Best Picture
Inglourious Basterds

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RIP to the beguilingly beautiful Jennifer Jones, star of Portrait of Jennie, The Song of Bernadette & the juicy Duel in the Sun, who has passed on at 90…


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Lily made a new pal recently...


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Assorted stuff:

My niece Kerri used to play football in Erie, now she's with Central Florida Anarchy in the Women's Football Alliance...


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