In Memorium: Ricky Jay (1946-2018)
Although a giant in the movie industry Bernardo Bertolucci passed the other day, we also lost a talented magician, writer, and character actor in Ricky Jay. Jay passed away on November 24… Continue reading
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In Memorium: Bernardo Bertolucci (1941-2018)
A true titan of the film industry has gone to his eternal reward. Italian director and screenwriter Bernardo Bertolucci died in Rome today from lung cancer. He was 77 years old. Bertolucci… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Upgrade’
Plot: Grey Trace (Logan Marshall-Green) is a stay at home mechanic who fixes up classic cars for clients, prefers working with his hands, and abhors most technology. When Grey and his wife Asha… Continue reading
10 Treats from the House for Halloween Part 2
As the air has become chillier, leaves wither and fall to the ground but most importantly all the ghosts and ghouls come out of hiding to give a scare. Recently Darth Gandalf and… Continue reading
10 Media Treats from the House for Halloween Part I
Well folks October is officially here and you all know what that means….Halloween season! Aside from my son’s birthday being this month, Halloween is one of the big reasons October is my… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘First Man’
Director: Damien Chazelle Cast: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Corey Stoll, Christopher Abbott, Patrick Fugit, Lukas Haas Plot: Neil Armstrong is an aeronautical engineer who gets selected to man a… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Predator’ (Second Opinion)
You can read Gfunk’s review here! Plot: When a Predator ship crash lands in Mexico, it inadvertently interrupts a hostage retrieval mission led by Army Ranger sniper Quinn McKenna (Boyd Holbrook). Although his… Continue reading
Retro Review: ‘The Street Fighter’
I already know many of you are expecting a review of the terribly awesome Jean-Claude Van Damme movie (that will probably come in a later Retro Review) or the even worse one with… Continue reading
In Memorium: Burt Reynolds (1936-2018)
One of the all-time great Hollywood movie stars is gone. Legendary actor Burt Reynolds, known for such films as Deliverance, Smokey and the Bandit, and Boogie Nights passed away from cardiac arrest on… Continue reading
Is The Oscar Category For Popular Film Really That Bad Of An Idea?
Let’s get one thing straight. Henceforth, I’m referring to this award as Best Popular Film because “Academy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film” is just too damn cumbersome. Sound good? OK then,… Continue reading
