Classic Scene: Quicksand!
Quicksand Blazing Saddles (1974) Directed by Mel Brooks The Scene: In the opening minutes of Mel Brooks’ masterpiece send-up of the Western genre, we are introduced to our hero Bart (Cleavon Little). He… Continue reading
Tag Archive: movies
0 Comments
Retro Review: Sweet Sweetback ‘s Badasssss Song
Tragically there was a time in film history where if audiences wanted to see an African American prominently featured onscreen and the towering dramatic performances of Sidney Poitier did not appeal to them,… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Charlie’s Angels’
Director: Elizabeth Banks Cast: Kirsten Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, Djimon Hounsou, Sir Patrick Stewart, Sam Claflin, Noah Centineo Plot: A pair of highly trained spies and their handler go into… Continue reading
That Time a Director Couldn’t Choose an Ending…So He Didn’t
Over the past 20 years we’ve seen online communication and digital technology arrive in households, seep into our routine and begin replacing things. Sometime’s they’re big and obvious, like streaming services replacing the… Continue reading
Noirvember Review: Nightmare Alley
Every November fans of cinema celebrate one of the most influential genres of moviedom, the film noir. This cinematic movement from the 1940’s through the 1950’s, presented audiences with edgy pulp crime flicks… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Doctor Sleep’
Director: Mike Flanagan Cast: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, Kyliegh Curran, Carl Lumbly, Zahn McClarnon, Emily Alyn Lind, Cliff Curtis Plot: It’s thirty years after the events at the Overlook Hotel and Danny Torrence… Continue reading
Noirvember Review: Border Incident
Every November fans of cinema celebrate one of the most influential genres of moviedom, the film noir. This cinematic movement from the 1940’s through the 1950’s, presented audiences with edgy pulp crime flicks… Continue reading
10 Recent Horror Movies You May Have Missed
It’s Halloween! And for some people it’s a good excuse to watch a bunch of horror movies. I don’t need an excuse though, I like me some spooky movies. If you’re not sure… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Terminator – Dark Fate’
Director: Tim Miller Cast: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie David, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna Plot: It’s a routine day for Dani Ramos…right up until an unstoppable robot from the future turns up to… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Ready or Not’
Director: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett Cast: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell, Nicky Guadagni Plot: Grace and Alex are getting married, although some of Alex’s wealthy family are… Continue reading
