Jon

Jon Pro

Husband, Dad, IT pro, gamer, perpetual learner, avid reader, soccer fan, follower of Jesus, movie buff, music lover, nerd, Otaku.

Favorite films

  • Fargo
  • Driving Miss Daisy
  • Rope
  • Henry V

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  • Love Finds You In Sugarcreek

    ★★★

  • Look Back

    ★★★

  • Love of the Irish

  • Our Holiday Story

    ★★

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  • A Woman's Face

    A Woman's Face

    ★★★½

    Oh my goodness, some very tense moments in a gondola, not to mention a hair-raising + self-loathing sleigh race!

    Pretty good Joan Crawford overall, good film with an interesting premise and a unique way of unwinding the tale. No it is not Mildred Pierce in the Swiss Alps, and there's no cameo by Eve Arden, but really.... how cool would that have been?!

  • The Shopworn Angel

    The Shopworn Angel

    ★★★★

    A lovely movie about a country bumpkin from Texas marching through New York as part of a military parade of new recruits. Stewart’s character Bill feels embarrassed that he doesn’t have a sweetheart to write home to while overseas fighting in the war. After a near-miss pedestrian meets automobile incident, a policeman puts him the car that nearly hit him and ordered the driver to take the young man to his base. During this car ride he meets the owner…

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  • This Time Each Year

    This Time Each Year

    ★★½

    This movie tries hard to be funny, and sometimes succeeds.

  • Tails of Christmas

    Tails of Christmas

    ★★★½

    “There’s more to you than your hardest days.”

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  • Christmas Under Wraps

    Christmas Under Wraps

    ★★★½

    That's Garland for ya.

  • The Swan

    The Swan

    ★★★

    Not a great film but definitely a treat to see Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness and Agnes Moorehead working their craft.