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Movie *** Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)

rmann August 13, 2019 September 24, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Fun, but uneven, adventure. Psychedelic jungle flowers and all the animated sequences and characters could have been eliminated and made the movie stronger.

Portland Thorns meet North Carolina before record crowd.

rmann August 11, 2019 September 3, 2019Sports 0

Mama’s Fish House on Maui

rmann August 3, 2019 September 3, 2019Food, Seasonal, Travel 0

Mama’s fantastic restaurant. The Black Pearl dessert. Mama’s beach.

Movie **** Maiden (2018)

rmann August 2, 2019 September 1, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Documentary of Tracy Edwards leading the first all-woman crew in the 1989 Whitbread Round the World Race. Terrific recreation of the internal drive, pressures, rivalries, and dangers of such competition.

Hawaii – Big Island beauty

rmann July 30, 2019 September 3, 2019Seasonal, Travel 0

Kona sunset. New lava beach replaced old…

Movie ***+ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)

rmann July 24, 2019 September 1, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) – Quintessential Tarantinio, brilliant and flawed. Great performances by Pitt and DiCaprio. Several terrific set pieces and Julia Butters’ performance saved the film from Tarantino’s signature violence. With a great editor, this film could have caught another star.

Author Archives: rmann

Movie *** Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)

Portland Thorns meet North Carolina before record crowd.

Mama’s Fish House on Maui

Movie **** Maiden (2018)

Hawaii – Big Island beauty

Movie ***+ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)

Book – ****+ D.O.D.O. (2017)

Book – ****+ The Cobweb (1996)

Stage Show *** Wicked (Portland, OR, 2019 production)

Movie **** Yesterday (2019)

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