Category Archives: Movies

Defying Gravity

Posted on October 16, 2013 by erikawilson

The movie, Gravity, was a stunning viewing experience. I went for 3D-IMAX, hoping I could hold off the motion-sickness. It didn’t turn out to be a problem, thankfully. Though the movie felt extraordinarily immersive, very real. Well, up to a … Continue reading →

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On Dwarves

Posted on January 20, 2013 by erikawilson

I have to say, Peter Jackson’s version of Tolkien’s dwarves impressed me. They come across as much more tough and courageous than in the book. And they have other qualities that I find fascinating. The way they work as a … Continue reading →

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Hobbitses?

Posted on January 4, 2013 by erikawilson

I admit, when I heard there was going to be a movie version of the Hobbit, I wasn’t particularly enthused. Perhaps it was because I was such a huge fan of the LotR trilogy, the thought of going back to … Continue reading →

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Y X-Men?

Posted on July 23, 2011 by erikawilson

I saw X-Men: First Class the other day. I hadn’t planned on seeing it. I liked the first X-movies and the trend of going back in time in order to recast the old fogies as hot young things is a … Continue reading →

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