“Nudge Nudge Wink Wink…” Time to celebrate a very “randy” time for British sex comedies – “confessions” of the 70’s time – because they are coming back, thanks to the digital revolution! The Brits had a steady stream of comedic… Read More ›
70’s Cinema
Bond, James Bond! The Best 007 Ever! The WORST! Film Fight Club Begins Now!
His Name Is Bond…James Bond! These words are one of the most iconic phrases in motion picture history: “My name is Bond. James Bond.” And the films are a phenomenal achievement in longevity as well: the world just celebrated 50… Read More ›
The Beatles EXCLUSIVE New Movie! “Good Ol’ Freda!” Meet The Fab Four’s SECRETARY!
Is This What Macca Meant By “Temporary Secretary?” Yes, they were the greatest musical group of all time. I have posted many great stories about The Beatles, but this is revelatory – they not only left a legacy of the… Read More ›
Happy 80th Birthday Jack Nicholson! His Greatest Roles! My “Jack” Moment!
“Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown.” Time to celebrate legendary Actor Jack Nicholson’s 80th birthday! Nicholson has an astonishing 12 Academy Award nominations, including three wins — in 1976 for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” in 1984 for “Terms of… Read More ›
“Blue Jasmine!” Best Film Of 2013! Woody Allen’s Bumpy Road To Brilliance!
Woody Allen is one of America’s finest film makers. I can’t even begin to list all of his masterpieces and near-masterpieces…from his most well-known like “Annie Hall” to lesser known classics like “Broadway Danny Rose” and “The Purple Rose Of… Read More ›
J.J. Abrams’ Goes To “Westworld”! HBO’s New Smash Hit! Check Out The Classic Cult Film!
“Westworld” TV Series Phenomenon! Season one of HBO’s “Westworld” just concluded, and it was their biggest first season hit ever! Here is a look a the TV trailer: J.J. Is Taking Over Sci-Fi! After reviving the “Star Trek” franchise –… Read More ›
HERE IT IS! The “Batman V. Superman” Trailer! Why I Don’t Fear Ben Affleck’s “Batman!”
On the heels of the official “Star Wars” movie trailer, the new trailer for “Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice” is here! Remember when the news that Ben Affleck has signed on to play Bruce Wayne in the new “Batman… Read More ›
RIP Bernie Casey! Hit Man! Iconic “Blaxploitation” Star – And NFL Great!
RIP Bernie Casey! I hate having to share these stories: a great NFL player turned action star has passed away at the age of 78… Here is a look at one of his best movies! Hit Man! The plot is… Read More ›
Queen’s Creative Madness! Freddie Mercury’s “Borat” Disaster!
All Hail The Queen! Well, the iconic band Queen, that is! Unfortunately, plans to tell the group’s story have been put on hold! Here’s the story… We Are The Champions! There are so many reasons to love the great rock… Read More ›
“The Day The Clown Cried” Surfaces! Jerry Lewis “Lost” War Film Will Be Seen!
“The Day The Clown Cried!” Fans of the most misguided films ever made are in a frenzy today with this news from Lou Lumenick at the New York Post: You’ll finally be able to see Jerry Lewis’ Holocaust film —… Read More ›