To start off, this isn’t an indictment on anyone’s height. In fact you can make a good case that there are a lot more men across the globe who are under 6’0 than over. So take this for what it is – a meaningless but fun Phenomenal 5. And it’s more about how Hollywood has … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery”
It was 1997 when the wacky Mike Myers concoction known as Austin Powers hit the big screen. I still remember the large number of people talking about the movie and quoting it’s numerous lines. Yet, for one reason or another, I never took time to check it out even though it was really popular. Well … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Star Wars”
I can’t imagine that George Lucas ever thought that his 1977 science fiction epic would give birth to five sequels/prequels and become one of the most beloved and prosperous franchises in film history. Yet that’s exactly what happened with “Star Wars”. The unmatched fandom that followed spurred tons of merchandise, an expanded universe, an animated … Continue reading
5 Phenomenal Star Wars Villains (Who aren’t Darth Vader)
Okay, let me get this out of the way. I am a huge Star Wars geek. I grew up as a kid loving the movies. I saw them in the theater. I had the action figures, vehicles, storybooks, blasters, etc. etc. etc. Star Wars played a HUGE role in my childhood and over the years … Continue reading
Your Voices: On Unknown Movies You Wish Others Would See
We all have those certain movies that we truly adore yet they remain unseen by a larger audience. They’re movies that may have gotten a smaller release. It could be that they were swept under the rug and are forgotten films. Maybe it’s a foreign release that many people don’t know much about it. Today … Continue reading
Debuts Blogathon – John Huston and “The Maltese Falcon”
I’m thrilled to be a part of the DEBUTS Blogathon brought from the minds of Mark at Three Rows Back and Chris from Terry Malloy’s Pigeon Coop. These are two excellent blogs that you should be checking out. Today they’re featuring my post on John Huston and his directorial debut “The Maltese Falcon”. Check it … Continue reading
