A response to Janine’s Crazy Heart: If Only It Was All Music
A live concert featuring the music from the movie “would save folks the trouble of sitting through the two-plus hour glorified made-for-TV movie.” “That characterization sounds harsh, but save for Bridges nuanced performance…the film has ‘Lifetime’ written all over it.”
-Janine
It’s easy to characterize Crazy [...]
I do a pretty wicked Kermit the Frog. I mean, it’s beyond good. I recently sang “Rainbow Connection” on karaoke night at a bar; when I finished, people’s mouths lolled agape until they exploded with applause. I got a standing ovation, and I can’t even sing. Yeah, it’s THAT amazing, and perhaps my vocal masterpiece [...]
At the very least, I feel comfortable saying that - Gran Torino is a masterpiece. I know it. And, yeah, right now I think it might be my favorite movie of 2008. “Favorite”, not “best”. Not necessarily. But maybe it is. Who knows. It sort of doesn’t matter to me.
I’d been thinking lately that 2008 [...]
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