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44 Days of Paranoia #30: Nixon (dir by Oliver Stone)
For our latest entry in the 44 Days of Paranoia, we take a look at Oliver Stone’s 1995 presidential biopic, Nixon. Nixon tells the life story of our 37th President, Richard Nixon. The only President...
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Here’s Your Chance To Tell Lisa Marie What To Watch!
So, guess what I did this morning? That’s right — I put on a blindfold, a stumbled over to my ever-growing Blu-ray, DVD, and even VHS collection and I randomly selected 12 films! Why did I do this? I...
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Film Review: The Town That Dreaded Sundown (dir by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon)
The Town That Dreaded Sundown is the latest classic horror remake. In this case, it’s a remake of a 1976 docudrama about a real-life serial killer who, shortly after World War II, haunted the streets...
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Shattered Politics #72: Welcome to Mooseport (dir by Donald Petrie)
The 2004 film comedy Welcome to Mooseport would probably be totally forgotten if not for one thing. This is the film that was supposedly so bad that co-star Gene Hackman looked at the final cut and...
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Shattered Politics #74: The Aviator (dir by Martin Scorsese)
“The way of the future.” — Howard Hughes (Leonardo DiCaprio) in The Aviator (2004) As I recently rewatched the 2004 best picture nominee, The Aviator, I realized that, in the film’s scheme of things,...
View ArticleA Movie A Day #127: Brass Target (1978, directed by John Hough)
Everything’s a conspiracy! At least, that is the claim made by Brass Target, a twisty and unnecessarily complicated thriller that argues that General George S. Patton (played here by George Kennedy,...
View ArticleFilm Review: Factory Girl (dir by George Hickenlooper)
Oh God. Factory Girl. Released in 2006, Factory Girl was a biopic about Edie Sedgwick, the tragic model/actress/artist who was briefly both Andy Warhol’s muse and one of the most famous women in...
View Article4 Film Reviews: Bridge To Silence, The Chocolate War, Kiss The Bride, Wedding...
Last week, I watched six films on This TV. Which TV? No, This TV! It’s one of my favorite channels. It’s not just that they show a lot of movies. It’s also that they frequently show movies that are...
View ArticleEmbracing The Melodrama Part III #6: The Betsy (dir by Daniel Petrie)
“Wheeeeeeee!” — Loren Hardeman Sr. (Sir Laurence Olivier) in The Betsy (1978) Here’s a little thought experiment: Imagine if The Godfather had starred Laurence Olivier and Tommy Lee Jones. That may...
View ArticlePlaying Catch-Up: Crisscross, The Dust Factory, Gambit, In The Arms of a...
So, this year I am making a sincere effort to review every film that I see. I know I say that every year but this time, I really mean it. So, in an effort to catch up, here are four quick reviews of...
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