Showing posts with label 2020. Show all posts
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Thursday, December 31, 2020

Books I Read in 2020

The Natural Light Portrait Book by Scott Kelby *** 
Vivian Maier: A Photographer's Life and Afterlife by Pamela Bannos ***1/2 
The Secrets to Creating Amazing Photos by Marc Silber *** 
Understanding Composition Field Guide by Bryan Peterson ***1/2 
The Institute by Stephen King *** 
Nobody Does It Better: The Complete Uncensored Unauthorized Oral History of James Bond by Mark A. Altman and Edward Gross **** 
The Age of Anxiety by Pete Townshend *** 
London Under by Peter Ackroyd ** 
The Ox: The Authorized Biography of The Who's John Entwistle by Paul Rees **** 
Medallion Status by John Hodgman *** 
Anatomy of a Song by Marc Myers *** 
The Plots Against Hitler by Danny Orbach *** 
The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton *** 
The Andromeda Evolution by Daniel H. Wilson ***1/2 
Trumpocalypse by David Frum *** 
Star Trek: Seekers 1: Second Nature by David Mack *** 
Song of a Nation by Robert Harris ***1/2 
The Room Where It Happened by John Bolton *** 
American Heiress by Jeffrey Toobin ***1/2 
The Nazi Titanic by Robert P. Watson **1/2 
These Are the Voyages: Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s - Volume Two 1975-1977 by Marc Cushman **** 
These Are the Voyages: Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek in the 1970s - Volume Three 1978-1980 by Marc Cushman **** 
Head On by John Scalzi *** 
Beaming Up and Getting Off by Walter Koenig *** 
Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. Trump, Ph.D. 
The Show Runner by Cy Chermak *** 
Siege by Michael Wolff *** 
Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Inside the Art and Visual Effects by Jeff Bond and Gene Kozicki *****
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte *** 
The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture by Glen Weldon *** 
Anything You Can Imagine: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-Earth by Ian Nathan *** 
The Beatles Lyrics by Hunter Davis *** 
Rage by Bob Woodward **** 
Disloyal by Michel Cohen **1/2 
The Making of the October Crisis by D'Arcy Jenish **** 
The Resistance Vol. 1 by J.Michael Straczynski, Mike Deodato Jr., Frank Martin and Lee Loughridge *** 
Doomsday Clock by Geoff Johns, Gary Frank and Brad Anderson ***** 
The Great Influenza by John M. Barry **** 
Star Trek: The Unsettling Stars by Alan Dean Foster *** 
Star Trek: More Beautiful Than Death by David Mack ** 
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown **1/2 
Scotty by Ken Dryden *** 
I Am C-3PO by Anthony Daniels ***1/2

TV I Watched in 2020

Beyond the Time Barrier * 
The Monuments Men *** 
The Witcher Season 1 **1/2 
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood *** 
Robin Hood (2010) **1/2 
Shazam! ***1/2 
To Be or Not To Be (1942) **** 
Once Upon a Time in America *** 
Deathsport *1/2 
Fargo Season 1 ***** 
Fargo Season 2 ***** Fargo Season 3 ***** 
Big Trouble in Little China **** 
The Thing (1982) *** 
Who Killed Malcolm X? **** 
ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band from Texas *** 
#CATS_the_mewvie *** 
Super Fly ** 
Star Trek: Picard - Season One **** 
Chariots of Fire *** 
Inside Llewyn Davis *** 
Schitt's Creek - Season Six **** 
Dracula (1979) *** 
Aquaman *** 
Grace and Frankie Season Six ***1/2 
Gosford Park *** 
The 39 Steps *** 
Koyaanisqatsi **** 
Head ** 
The Haunting of Hill House (2018)*** 
Love and Mercy *** 
More American Graffiti *** 
Django Unchained ***1/2 
Watergate ***** 
The Lonely Guy *** 
Space Force Season One *** 
Colossus: The Forbin Project **** 
ffolkes *** 
Capone ** 
The Man Who Wasn't There *** 
Argo *** 
The Eagle Has Landed *** 
Psycho II **1/2 
Malcolm X ***** 
Konga * 
Godless ***1/2 
The Bride *1/2 
Skyjacked **1/2 
The Wreck of the Mary Deare *** 
Knives Out **** 
The Song Remains the Same ** 
The Kids Are Alright ***** 
Neil Young: Heart of Gold **** 
Holmes & Watson *1/2 
Reefer Madness * 
Plan 9 From Outer Space * (or *****) 
Casino Royale (1967) ** 
The Social Dilemma *** 
Challenger: Final Flight ***** 
The Harlem Globetrotters (1951) *** 
The Green Slime ** 
War of the Planets * 
Unidentified Flying Objects ** 
The Wild, Wild Planet * 
Satellite in the Sky * 
A Girl in Every Port *** 
Double Dynamite **1/2 
The Ninth Gate **1/2 
The Front Page (1974) *** 
The Trial of the Chicago 7 ***** 
Trickster Season One **** 
The Ipcress File **** 
The Crown: Season Four **** 
Dancing with the Birds **** 
Into the Inferno *** 
The Christmas Chronicles Part Two *** 
When We Were Kings **** 
The Holiday Movies That Made Us Season One *** 
A Christmas Carol (1999) **1/2 
Bill and Ted Face the Music *** 
Moonrise Kingdom **** 
Selma ****
Airport 1975 **
Death to 2020 ****

Movies I Watched in 2020

Sit in a theatre?!? Not this year. Are you kidding?!?