Classic Films Everyone Expected to Fail
It’s easy to forget that the all-time classic best movies of the last one hundred years didn’t arrive fully formed on our screens. Most went through a disastrous production, earned the ire of… Continue reading
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The Disney Marathon: ‘Treasure Planet’
For those just joining us, this is a movie marathon with a twist. Myself (cranky 30s blogger), my son Josh (stoic 9 year old Nintendo obsessive) and my daughter Amelia (drama llama 7… Continue reading
Retro Review: 'House of Wax'
If there was one genre which could famously take full advantage of the various 3D booms in movie history it is the horror genre. During the initial craze of three dimensional cinema in… Continue reading
Arrow: End of an Era
By the time 2012 rolled around it was crystal clear that Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy had completely changed the way superhero movies were done. At the CW, executives wanted in on the… Continue reading
Spotlight On: Kirk Douglas
Recently one of the all-time great leading men Kirk Douglas passed away at 103. After a stint in the navy during World War II, Kirk Douglas made his way to Hollywood looking for… Continue reading
Retro Review: 'Sorcerer'
During the 1970’s director William Friedkin made two of the most influential films of all time; the French Connection and the Exorcist. But there was one movie he made during this era which… Continue reading
Movie Review: 'Polaroid'
Director: Lars Klevberg Cast: Kathryn Prescott, Tyler Young, Samantha Logan, Javier Botet, Grace Zabriskie Plot: An anxious high school student who works in an antique shop comes into possession of a haunted polaroid… Continue reading
2019 Movie Year In Review!
After a less than stellar 2018, cinema roared back in big way this past year. Whether it was the haunting black and white terror of Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse, or the feel good… Continue reading
The Disney Marathon: 'Chicken Little'
For those just joining us, this is a movie marathon with a twist. Myself (cranky 30s blogger), my son Josh (stoic 9 year old Nintendo obsessive) and my daughter Amelia (drama llama 7… Continue reading
Retro Review: 'Phantom of the Paradise'
Ever since Lon Chaney struck fear into the hearts of moviegoers in 1925, the Phantom of the Opera has been a favorite tale of filmmakers. The Gaston Leroux tale of has been seen… Continue reading
