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 ›
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Welcome To The Film Fight Club! Let The Battle Begin!
Get Ready For Some Fighting Words! I love movies. All kinds of movies. I love great ones like “The Godfather”, and I love “Psyched By The 4D Witch” as well – which, if you haven’t seen, proves that at one… 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 ›
“Quick Change”! Bill Murray’s Forgotten Classics! “Tootsies” And “Clowns Welcome”!
“Clowns Welcome!” How is it that Bill Murray’s directorial debut is all but forgotten? It’s time to give his “clowns robbing a bank” comedy its just due! Also, I’ll share one of his best performances – in a film where… 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 ›
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 ›
“Heaven And Mel”! Shocking Mel Gibson Book! MY “Mel” Encounter!
Mel Gibson Exposed! I want to share an amazing story about Mel Gibson that is a terrific e-book on kindle – and afterwards I will share MY Mel Gibson encounter as well! First, let’s hear from acclaimed Author Joe Eszterhas!… Read More ›
My New Blogs Are “Best Of’s”! Offering You, The Consumer, More Choice!
First of all, I want to thank everyone who reads this blog on a regular basis – or anyone who has even read it once…for that, I offer you THIS: Well, perhaps not, but I do appreciate the interest in… Read More ›
“Risky Business!” The Classic Turns 30! Chicago’s Best Movies!
“It’s What Every White Boy Off The Lake Wants…” The “lake” is, of course, Lake Michigan, and what every “white boy” wants is dissected with precision in one of the greatest “coming of age” movies ever! Rebecca De Mornay stars… Read More ›