Retro Review: ‘Poltergeist’
Horror is often used as a mirror for the dark side of our society. In Reagans’ America the rich got richer and the nuclear family headed in record numbers to the suburbs to… Continue reading
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Disney Marathon: ‘The Jungle Book’
The Christmas season is coming to a close. We ate too much, drank too much and now we’re getting back to work. Although in this house, that mostly means binging cartoons and telling… Continue reading
My Favorite TV Shows of 2020
Normally I abstain from making “Best of” type lists annually, mainly because I do not have the time see everything. I feel it would be a disservice to a movie/comic/show that I missed… Continue reading
Best Sci-fi Movies of the 80’s Part 2 (1985-1989)
This is part two of my look at the greatest science fiction films of the 1980’s. Last time we looked at the years 1980-1984 and now we look at the rest of the… Continue reading
Retro Review: ‘Baby Face’
One era of film history which has seen renewed interest from cinephiles recently has been the Pre-Code approximately between 1930-1934. The loose cannon days of the silent era had ended and the studios… Continue reading
My Favorite Podcasts of 2020
No matter what you may be interested in, there is probably a podcast covering it. Because I am a man who loves a variety of things, I listen to a variety of podcasts.… Continue reading
Best Sci-fi Movies of the 80’s Part 1 (1980-1984)
The 1980’s gave moviegoers an embarrassment of riches in every regards, especially in genre films. This is why when I began to compile this list I realized this would be too much for… Continue reading
Movie Review: Sound of Metal
Plot: When heavy metal drummer Ruben Stone (Riz Ahmed) abruptly loses his hearing, everything he knows comes into question. Worried that the sudden change may affect his sobriety, Ruben’s girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke)… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Soul’
Director: Pete Doctor Cast: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs, Angela Bassett, Graham Norton, Rachel House, Richard Ayoade, Alice Braga, Wes Studi, Fortune Feimster Plot: Joe, a jazz pianist, feels… Continue reading
Creepy Mysteries: Ghosts of Earnestine and Hazel’s
With this edition of Creepy Mysteries I get the privilege of welcoming you wonderful readers into a dark little corner of my hometown Memphis, Tennessee. Historic bars and pubs are the kind of… Continue reading
