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“gone girl” – book vs movie

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago5 years ago421 mins

Gone Girl is one of my all-time favorite books and was a truly memorable reading experience for me. I was in bed with the flu, sicker than I’ve ever been, and I vividly remember just reading along, la la la, until the first twist happened and I suddenly went on high alert, all my senses…

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“the boomer list” on pbs

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago10 years ago571 mins

Set your DVRs right now. In honor of the youngest baby boomers turning 50 this year, PBS presents American Masters: The Boomer List, a documentary by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, premiering tonight from 9:00 to 10:30 p.m. As a baby boomer myself, I’ve been eagerly awaiting this show. Our generation has been highly influential due to our sheer…

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“the disappearance of eleanor rigby”

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago5 years ago201 mins

If you’re going to invoke a classic Beatles song in your movie title, not to mention a reference hinting of mystery and intrigue, you’ve got to know that audiences are going to go in with high expectations. And that, when they see the movie itself, they’re probably going to be disappointed. The Disappearance of Eleanor…

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“magic in the moonlight”

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago5 years ago201 mins

The only reason I finally went to see Magic in the Moonlight is because I was craving movie popcorn. Other than Blue Jasmine, which was amazing and featured an awe-inspiring performance by Cate Blanchett, and Midnight in Paris, which was an all-around delight, I haven’t really liked a Woody Allen movie in a while. And…

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“boyhood”

Lois Alter Mark11 years ago5 years ago201 mins

If the Academy Awards were handed out today, Boyhood would easily win for Best Picture. It is, without a doubt, the most original movie of the year.

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About Amber Readmond "As a former flight attendant, travel fuels my passion for life. Whether enjoying luxury cruises and resorts or embracing more adventurous travel like camping or road-tripping, I’m happiest when exploring new places, soaking in nature, and creating meaningful connections along the way."... Read More

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Lois Alter Mark of Midlife At The Oasis

About Lois Alter Mark “At this point in my life, I know what makes me happy, and I’m going for it. Midlife at the Oasis is a community of women who feel the same way, and who have the power to make things happen — for themselves and others. As someone once said — and, really, I would credit them if I could remotely remember who it was — it’s the second act that has the happy ending.”… Read More

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