{"id":135385,"date":"2017-11-19T11:13:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-19T18:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135385"},"modified":"2017-11-20T16:55:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T23:55:45","slug":"fatherdaughter-movie-week-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/19\/fatherdaughter-movie-week-reviews.html","title":{"rendered":"Father\/Daughter Movie Week: The Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103328827291075446110\">Margie Kleerup<\/a><\/span> was off in California on a long business trip this past week, so <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103453067516847485667\">Kay Hill<\/a><\/span> and I did a Father\/Daughter Movie Week &#8230; which got interfered with mightily by both Dive Practice and NaNoWriMo.<\/p>\n<p>But, that said, we got a few movies into play.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Time Bandits<\/i><\/b><b> (1981)<\/b><br \/>\nBeen years since I watched this. A glorious film with some great talent, but freaking depressing.<br \/>\nReview: <a class=\"ot-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/time-bandits\/\">https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/time-bandits\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd<\/p>\n<p><b><i>The Addams Family<\/i><\/b><b> (1991)<\/b><br \/>\nAlways a fun, fun time, full of great performers (particularly Raul Julia).<br \/>\nCurrent review: <a class=\"ot-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-addams-family\/1\/\">https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-addams-family\/1\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 (with a \u2665)<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Iron Man<\/i><\/b><b> (2008)<\/b><br \/>\nThe first, and arguably one of the best, MCU movies. Straight, simple, and to the heroic redemption tale point. [Watched this on my own, while sick at home.]<br \/>\nCurrent review: <a class=\"ot-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/iron-man-2008\/2\/\">https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/iron-man-2008\/2\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 (with a \u2665)<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Sherlock Holmes<\/i><\/b><b> (2009)<\/b><br \/>\nA quirky, respectable, fun edition in the Holmes cinematic canon.<br \/>\nCurrent review: <a class=\"ot-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/sherlock-holmes-2009\/1\/\">https:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/sherlock-holmes-2009\/1\/<\/a><br \/>\n\u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bd (with a \u2665)<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6490190383448008289\/6490190386389452850\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-bN_-Xrhfswg\/WhHJxRlmCDI\/AAAAAAAEmKw\/ZvmnLx8QGrMkTSz5GQOd3ccp8JjEYeXYQCJoC\/Time%2BBandits%2Bposter.jpg?imgmax=660\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6490190383448008289?authkey=CPSH4ef-paXSHA\">In Album 11\/19\/17<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; see the other movie posters, too!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/gjrGHrhmPWv\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>+Margie Kleerup was off in California on a long business trip this past week, so +Kay Hill and I did a Father\/Daughter Movie Week &#8230; which got interfered with mightily by both Dive Practice and NaNoWriMo. But, that said, we got a few movies into play. Time Bandits (1981) Been years since I watched this. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/19\/fatherdaughter-movie-week-reviews.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Father\/Daughter Movie Week: The Reviews&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135386,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,525,41,23],"tags":[872],"class_list":["post-135385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-marvel-cinematic-universe","category-media-movies","category-parenting","tag-fatherdaughtermovieweek"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Time+Bandits+poster.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":135132,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/20\/father-daughter-movie-week-3.html","url_meta":{"origin":135385,"position":0},"title":"Father-Daughter Movie Week","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Oct-17 10:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Margie was out of town on business this week, which should have meant lots of movies for +Kay Hill and myself. 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Alas, her band camps were running until 8pm, school started on Thursday, Tuesday we had a (quite pleasurable) time\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Disney\/Pixar&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Disney\/Pixar","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/franchises\/disney"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kong-Skull-Island-poster.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kong-Skull-Island-poster.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kong-Skull-Island-poster.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kong-Skull-Island-poster.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Kong-Skull-Island-poster.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":49766,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/03\/06\/father-daughter-movie-week-previous-edition.html","url_meta":{"origin":135385,"position":2},"title":"Father-Daughter Movie Week (Previous Edition)","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 6-Mar-15 2:37pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I was sick while Margie was way last time, so I didn't get my reviews done.Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988) \u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bdBig story, professional acting, remarkable IP merging, but the central conceit of blending toon with reality hasn't aged all that well.http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/who-framed-roger-rabbit\/1\/(Previous review: http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/who-framed-roger-rabbit\/)Hellboy 2: The Golden Army (2008) \u2605\u2605\u2605\u00bdDel Toro\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/MONSTERS-UNIVERSITY-in-2D5B15D.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":49585,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/15\/father-daughter-movie-week-in-review.html","url_meta":{"origin":135385,"position":3},"title":"Father-Daughter Movie Week in Review","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 15-Feb-15 3:45pm","format":false,"excerpt":"+Margie Kleerup was off on mostly-business last week, so +Kay Hill and I got to watch a lot of movie -- though not as many as I wanted, as it was a fairly busy week in other ways. So here's what we watched, with links to my Letterboxd reviews.1984 (1984)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Movie%2BTheater%2BAudience.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Movie%2BTheater%2BAudience.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Movie%2BTheater%2BAudience.jpgimgmax%3D660.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":43278,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/26\/movies-movies-movies.html","url_meta":{"origin":135385,"position":4},"title":"Movies, movies, movies!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 26-Jun-14 7:59am","format":false,"excerpt":"And their reviews.The whole family watched The Sting (1973) last weekend. http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/the-sting\/During Father-Daughter Movie Week, we've watched:Batman (1989) http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/batman-1989\/Die Hard (1988) http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/die-hard\/Thor: The Dark World (2013) http:\/\/letterboxd.com\/three_star_dave\/film\/thor-the-dark-world\/2\/Not a bad way to pass the time.\ufeff A \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 review of The Sting (1973) While The Sting didn't invent the caper \/ con\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":135611,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/11\/movie-review-spider-man-homecoming-2017.html","url_meta":{"origin":135385,"position":5},"title":"Movie Review: &#8220;Spider-Man: Homecoming&#8221; (2017)","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 11-Dec-17 8:35am","format":false,"excerpt":"Yeah, I know I'm late to the game with this one, because, honestly, I've been burned out on Spidey -- in movies and comic books -- for quite a while. 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