Keala Settle Performs “This Is Me” Live At The Hollywood Bowl! As you saw me post yesterday, Hugh Jackman performed live at The Hollywood Bowl on July 19 and 20 – and joining him live on stage was Keala Settle… Read More ›
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“The Commitments”! Terrific Movie Musical Is My “Cult Movie Monday!” Glen Hansard’s Rise To Oscar Gold!
Talk About A Great Trio: “THE COMMITMENTS”, “ONCE”, AND OSCAR! This “Cult Movie Monday” celebrates a GREAT film that launched the career of singer/songwriter Glen Hansard, who returned after years to movie screens and snagged an Oscar! It’s a great… Read More ›
New “Downton Abbey” Film Is My “Dinner And A Movie” Obsession! So What Did I Make?
You Are Invited To Downton Abbey! Full disclosure: I consider “Downton Abbey” to be one of the best TV series of all time, right up there with “Mad Men”, “Game Of Thrones” and “The Office.” You can image how excited… Read More ›
“The Player”! “Cult Movie Monday” Skewers Hollywood! The Greatest Oscar-Winning Cast In History!
“I was just thinking what an interesting concept it is to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. If we could just get rid of these actors and directors, maybe we’ve got something here.” With those words, one of the… Read More ›
“Here’s Johnny!” Wednesday’s Bookmobile Celebrates Johnny Carson And The Battle For Late Night!
“You have to understand,” Ed McMahon once explained. “Every day, no matter what else is going on in his life, he has to come out there and be Johnny Carson.” Wednesday’s Bookmobile has the story of America’s “battle for late… Read More ›
Frances McDormand’s Brilliant Performance In “Fargo!” “Cult Movie Monday” Says “You Betcha” To Oscar!
Ready For An Ice-Cold Film Noir? This edition of “Cult Movie Monday” offers up a modern day film noir: a moody, brilliant modern take on crime and justice, thanks to filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen, who won the Best Picture… Read More ›
“May The 4th Be With You!” How “Flash Gordon” Created “Star Wars!” Olivia Munn As Princess Leia! Han Solo Revelations!
“May The 4th Be With You!” Yes, it’s “Star Wars” day – as fans around the world celebrate May 4th – you know: the classic line from the movie “May the force be with you” is now a national “Star… Read More ›
“Working Girl!” This “Cult Movie Monday” Classic Exclaims: “Six Thousand Dollars? It’s Not Even Leather!”
“I have a head for business and a bod for sin.” With those words, Melanie Griffith wowed audiences and scored her first and only Academy award nomination for Best Actress…this week’s “Cult Movie Monday” celebrates the terrific romantic comedy “Working… Read More ›
“The Godfather” – The Film That Started It All For Me! “What The Friday” Says The Horse Head Was Real!
“What The Friday” Celebrates The Film That Started It All! My London-based blogging friend Caz has a great blog that celebrates movies of all kinds, and this weekend, she is sharing all of the films that made us love cinema!… Read More ›
Remastered “Klute!” Jane Fonda’s Oscar-Winning Performance As A Prostitute With A “Killer” Client!
“And for an hour… for an hour, I’m the best actress in the world”…Jane Fonda’s Most Revealing Role… Great news for fans of classic movies. An upcoming blu-ray release from The Criterion Collection showcases an intense, award winning performance by… Read More ›
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