Sunday, April 21, 2019

Movies for the Day, Monday April 22, 2019

Today's movies mark the birthdays of Shakespeare and Jack Nicholson and Earth Day.

Which of today's movies would you watch?









Julius Caesar (1953) is the story of
the Roman emperor, also told by
William Shakespeare in one of his
most famous plays.  Shakespeare was
born April 23, 1564.  This is a very good movie.
See also Julius Caesar (1970).





Julius Caesar









Five Easy Pieces (1970) is about
a musician who drops out of upper middle
class America to work on an oil rig.
This movie is on the National Film Registry
and stars Jack Nicholson, born April 22,
1936.  It features the famous "chicken salad
speech."  An excellent movie.





Five Easy Pieces











Silent Running (1971) is a science fiction
movie about a botanist on a space station
fighting to save the last Earth plants.  Today,
April 22, is Earth Day.






Silent Running























































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