Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 5 – Spirited Away
Movies I’ve Seen
The Character Couch – Woody
Welcome to another mind-bending edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Today we're going to mosey on over to the couch and analyze everyone's favorite pull-string cowboy, … Continue reading The Character Couch – Woody
6 – Parasite
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 6 – Parasite
7 – The Professional
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 7 – The Professional
8 – Harakiri
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 8 – Harakiri
The Character Couch – Neo
Welcome to another mind-bending edition of The Character Couch. This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? In the past we've looked at Marty McFly, Carrie White, Clark Kent, and more recently, the … Continue reading The Character Couch – Neo
9 – The Pianist
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 9 – The Pianist
The Art of Playful Imitation
Let's just get this out of the way up front - I'm not a huge fan of parodies or spoofs. Maybe I'm just too high-brow for that low-brow humor (I kid, I kid...sort of). All snarkiness aside, I can appreciate that parody has carved out a solid niche in the entertainment world over the decades. … Continue reading The Art of Playful Imitation
10 – American History X
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 10 – American History X
The Character Couch – The Joker
Welcome to another intriguing edition of The Character Couch! You don't need a psych degree to see that the Joker is one deeply disturbed individual. But it's fun to analyze his unique brand of madness through a psychological lens - especially when comparing and contrasting the three most iconic live-action portrayals on the big screen. … Continue reading The Character Couch – The Joker
The Confusing Middle 