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Nine Tenths Full of Penguins
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A place for thoughts about movies. And penguins. Best viewed with care. The blog of Lee Moore. Haunting Manchester like a redolent sock down the back of the sofa; Lee was never born, he sprung full grown from the earth. He has always been here. A movie nerd and an amateur stand-up comedian.
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#This is the End....#

Ive been writing this blog with varying degrees of competence and focus since 2006.  As you can see, I havent really paid much attention to it recently and I cant see that changing.So in the imm...

14 dec 11

Short Review of Limitless

The pretty one from the A-Team and the Hangover films is a ubiquitous presence in modern cinema.  Most outside the movie industry are not aware that a highly secretive contract was arranged in 2...

29 aug 11

Bright Club Manchester

Last night I had the privilege of being compere at Bright Club Manchester for the following clever bods:  Jon Pearson talking about  the Mind of God The Right side of the Bright Club Mind H...

27 aug 11

Short Reviews of Source Code & Battle:Los Angeles

Battle:Los Angeles (2011) A truly horrendous film.  Its a slice of badly written, poorly executed jingoistic nonsense that pitches Aaron Eckharts squad of marines against an alien invasion in th...

19 aug 11

Short Review of Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011

Oh hello blog.  Long time no see.The Planet of the Apes films perfectly illustrate the movie law of diminishing returns.  The first film is an undoubted and much referenced classic, but its...

19 aug 11

9/10ths Full of Movies Part Ten. Y to Z

Welcome to the tenth and final part of my entirely subjective and drawn out reflection on a decade in cinematic exploits. Click here to see Parts One to Nine.Y is for Yam Ewan McGregor chose to ...

08 may 11

# A Soundtrack for Life#

Stepping away from my customary movie fixation, I was tempted to follow Manchester blog luminary Benjamin Judges example and partake of the the following meme/game thingymabob.  Now according to...

22 apr 11

9/10ths Full of Movies Part Nine. W to X

Welcome to Part Nine of my entirely subjective and drawn out reflection on a decade in cinematic exploits. Click here to see Parts One to Eight. Please do chip in with any obvious omissions or disagr...

08 apr 11

Short Review of Season of the Witch (2011)

Nicholas Cage is an enigma wrapped in a mystery with a blanket of inconsistency.  Hes capable of delivering a searing performance such as his extraordinary turn in the rebooted Bad Lieutenant.&n...

19 mar 11

Short Review of True Grit (2010)

True Grit is a quintessentially Coen Brothers movie.  Its crammed with richly rhythmic language and is bleakly beautiful with flashes of dark humour and light whimsy.Its also their first proper ...

15 mar 11

Short Review of In The Name of The King (2008)

Are any words less welcome in the movie lexicon than inspired by the video game...? In the Name of The King is based on the role playing Dungeon Siege games. Directed in a manner completely devoid of...

13 mar 11

Manchester Blog-Meetery

If you blog in Manchester, why not bob down to Common in the Northern Quarter for the Manchester Blogmeet tonight?Give me a good reason you say? Very well, I will give you three:1) The opportunity to...

08 mar 11

9/10ths Full of Movies Part Eight. U to V

Welcome to Part Eight of my entirely subjective and drawn out reflection on a decade in cinematic exploits. Click here to see Parts One to Seven. Please do chip in with any obvious omissions or disag...

23 feb 11

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