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Tag Archives: Tom Hanks

Second Breakfast Gets Around to Saving Mr. Banks

Ugh. The semester. It has started up again. Sigh. Well, it’s my last one. Alright, to prep myself for the impending semester I’ve been watching quite a few uplifting movies so far this year. I saw Walter Mitty and I re-watched Frozen. Also The Hunt, but… yeah, whatever. I’ve got another uplifting movie for y’all:…

January 26, 2014 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

Rooster Illusion’s First Annual ‘Faves of Insert Year’ List

While legitimate film critics are busy with their “Best Of” and “Oscar Prediction” lists, Rooster Illusion is looking inward, digging deep to find the source of his power. These are the films that speak to Rooster Illusion on a deep, spiritual level, infusing his blood with stardust and driving him to reach new creative heights.…

January 22, 2014 in Movie Review.

Second Breakfast Explores the Dangers of Piracy with ‘Captain Phillips’

Oscar season! Oh my goodness, remember last year? Argo, Lincoln, Les Mis, Silver Linings Playbook, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Life of Pi, Zero Dark Thirty, Django Unchained, Amour… others… that didn’t get nominated for Best Picture. Ah… good times. Plus, so many links in this article! Ten, I guess. I’ll toss in a few…

November 24, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

Second Breakfast’s Octoberween Recommendations, Part 1

Ah, Octoberween. T’was ever a month so splendid as thou art? Yowza. The leaves are falling and gathering in ghostly breezes to follow along the heels of college students late at night and make them think that a witch is coming. Candy is cheap, decorations are expensive, and cereal turns milk into some truly funky…

October 20, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

The Green Mile: Strange Bacon’s Stephen King Marathon Part VII

Some films are so well heralded that any sort of introduction or explanation seems redundant. For the longest time, I felt as though The Green Mile, a 1999 project directed by Frank Darabont and based on a Stephen King short story, was such a film. But upon a quick straw poll of my educational peers,…

March 16, 2013 in Movie Review, Strange Bacon.

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