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May 14, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: The Best

Two of my best friends visited last week. These two guys stood next to me at my wedding. They’d been standing next to me for far longer than that far earlier, a lot longer… But there they were. The best men, the groomsmen. We live in different cities. But once a year, at least, we […]
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May 24, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Movies of My Life # 10: Nacho Libre

There were some  savage reviews of Nacho Libre. And I can understand that. Wrestling fans probably thought it mocked (or misrepresented or under-represented) the sport, comedy fans probably thought that it was not funny, fans of the director’s first film (Napoleon Dynamite) perhaps saw it as too much of an unrelated curve-ball; sure it’s deadpan, […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Bernie, Cable Guy, Film, Film Review, Jack Black, Jared Hess, Movie Review, Movies, Movies of My Life, Movies of My Life # 10, Movies of My Life # 10: Nacho Libre, Nacho Libre, Phantom Billsticker, Phantom Billstickers, The Party ·

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