Books and Movies 2022

January

Friends with Money (Netflix)

Troy (Paris killed Achilles killed Hector killed Menalaus, Breseis killed Agamemnon killed Priam; Netflix)

We Were Soldiers (Mel Gibson, Vietnam, Netflix)

The God Committee (pig heart, Kelsey Grammar, Netflix)

The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) – Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Robert Wise (YouTube)

February

Into the Wild (again, Netflix)

Don Giovanni  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0vymXT6BGE

“Our American Friend” by Anna Petoniak

Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom (Netflix)

May

Summerland (Netflix, with Mom)

“The Verifiers” by Jane Pek

Gifted Hands: the Ben Carson Story (Netflix)

Seven Years in Tibet (Netflix, starring Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer)

“Because Our Fathers Lied” by Craig McNamara

Ben Is Back (Netflix, starring Julia Roberts)

June

The Last Word (Netflix, dubbed from German, eulogist)

Hustle (Netflix, Adam Sandler 76ers scout)

I Am Mortal (AMC+)

Notorious (OC Senior Center, Alfred Hitchcock, Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman)

July

Leave No Trace (Netflix)

August

The Age of Adaline (Netflix, Harrison Ford)

The Sound of Music (Ocean City Theater Co. with Ocean City Pops)

Dial M for Murder (Hitchcock with Grace Kelly)

In the Heat of the Night (Ocean City Library)

13 Lives (Amazon Prime, Thai cave, Ron Howard)

13: The Musical (Netflix)

“Nowhere Boy” by Katherine Marsh (Ahmed and Max)

Woman in Gold (Netflix, Maria Altmann recovers Nazi Austrian theft)

Goodbye Girl (OC Library)

Card Play Technique: How to be Lucky by Victor Mollo, recommended on Sorry Partner by Susanna Gross

September

Big Fish (Netflix, starring Albert Finney)

Gentleman’s Agreement (Gregory Peck)

Broken Lance (Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Ch243)

Best in Show (OC Library, Eugene Levy and Christopher Guest)

Thai Cave Rescue (Netflix series)

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (Netflix)

October

“I’m Glad my Mom Died” by Jennette McCurdy (of iCarly)

Sixth Sense (OC Library)

November

Wednesday [Addams] (Netflix series)

December

Sebastian Maniscalco: Is It Me? (Netflix stand-up)

The Noel Diary (Netflix)

Troy again (Paris killed Achilles killed Hector killed Menalaus, Breseis killed Agamemnon killed Priam; Netflix)

Frank “Chip” Morgan

Atwell Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, Williams College

Ocean City NJ 08226-3035  https://sites.williams.edu/Morgan/2020/11/06/ocean-city/

math.williams.edu/morgan

sites.williams.edu/morgan