Like some of you reading this, part of my Black Friday was spent going through the Blu Rays available from the good people at Vinegar Syndrome. Amid their vast collection of grindhouse, cult,… Continue reading
It’s that time again folks! Oscar season has officially begun and the nominations for the 95th annual Academy Awards are in. Listen, I know the Oscars are essentially Hollywood rewarding itself, however, I’ve… Continue reading
Director: Ruben Östlund Cast: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Dolly de Leon, Zlatko Burić, Iris Berben, Vicki Berlin, Henrik Dorsin, Woody Harrelson Plot: Carl, a male model, and Yaya, an influencer, are invited to… Continue reading
A few months ago I was fortunate enough to see horror movie host/film critic Joe Bob Briggs present his famed lecture “How Rednecks Saved Hollywood”. Naturally, he discussed a number of the “hixploitation”… Continue reading
Throughout the 1940’s Universal Studios had two main box office draws. First, was their Universal Monsters film series featuring the likes of Dracula, Frankenstein’s creation, the Mummy etc. Even though the new studio… Continue reading
Director: Gerard Johnstone Cast: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Jen Van Epps, Brian Jordan Alvarez Plot: An engineer and toy designer gifts her niece her latest creation – the Model… Continue reading
“Kong atop the Empire State Building” King Kong (1933) Directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack The Scene: While this urban jungle may be new to him, it is still a… Continue reading
Director: Mark Mylod Cast: Anya-Taylor Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Ralph Fiennes, Hong Chau, Janet McTeer, John Leguizamo Plot: Margot Mills accompanies Tyler on a date to a highly priced and extremely exclusive restaurant. Amid… Continue reading
Ah the cinema! Teacher, mother, secret lover. (Yes, that is a Simpsons reference.) After the dearth of quality films due to the pandemic in 2020, things slowly began to right themselves the following… Continue reading
In the late 80’s single mother Jackie Hernandez was more than excited to start the next chapter in her life with both of her children. With her rocky marriage behind Jackie, the three… Continue reading
