Author Archives: Bob Hill

Fairhaven is the best movie I’ve seen so far this year. Keep in mind, we’re still ushering in the world-weary days of mid-January, a month when major studios traditionally serve up half-cooked leftovers from the year before. Fortunately, this stigma … Read More

“Emotional hurt is the price one has to pay in order to be independent. That’s what I basically believe and I’ve lived my life accordingly. In certain areas of my life, I actively seek out solitude. Especially for someone in … Read More

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OK, let’s keep this simple: If you maintain a keen interest in the storied history of Palermo, the grand tradition of Sicilian theater, and/or the deep family lineage of John Turturro, there’s a very good chance you might enjoy Rehearsal … Read More … Read More

Tom Waits, Alice (Anti, 2002). Alice is comprised of songs written for a German play of the same name. The play, which opened in 1992, was loosely based on Alice Liddell, a preacher’s daughter who provided the real-life inspiration for … Read More

The Baytown Outlaws is an ultra-violent thrill ride that also happens to be a good bit of fun, assuming you’re into that type of thing. This movie has no interest in tugging at your heartstrings or making you go all … Read More … Read More

Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer All pics taken with a metallic-blue Canon PowerShot A495 digital camera, the bottom left-hand side of which is held together with a big ole’ piece of duct tape. (Good Pictures/Bad Camera is a regular … Read More … Read More

“When you started writing, in high school or college, it wasn’t out of a wish to be published, or to be successful, or even to win a lovely award like the one you’re receiving tonight. It was in response to … Read More

Why I Quit Drinking & Delco Moving On: One Year in the Making Good Pictures/Bad Camera: Greetings From Asbury Park, New Jersey 5 Facts & 10 Opinions Regarding Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln Good Pictures/Bad Camera: Bar Harbor is Just Bangor (With … Read More

10. The Dark Knight Rises Sure, The Dark Knight Rises was brimming with plot holes. But the movie also worked on several levels, chief among them the ability to provide a fairly tight ending to what is – for now … Read More … Read More