“Downton Abbey” Lives! OK, as a huge fan of this TV show, I am so excited to share the news: the long-awaited “Downton Abbey” movie is happening! Even better, the original main cast from the series are returning, with shooting… Read More ›
British Cinema
Terrific “American Grindhouse” Documentary Celebrates “Violence! Liquor! Sex!” Classic Cult Cinema!
“Violence! Liquor! Sex!” Talk about a “not-so-subtle” poster! I just watched a terrific documentary about “Grindhouse” cinema, and this is exactly what they were discussing! More on that documentary in a moment but first, some examples of this “sinful era… Read More ›
“The Studio That Dripped Blood!” British Horror Company Amicus Scores With Cult Shockers! See The Legendary “Werewolf Break!”
Ready For Some Classic 70’s Horror? Time To Get Amicus! Bravo to Severin Films for releasing a great box set that celebrates a company called Amicus! Known as ‘The Studio That Dripped Blood’, the British film company Amicus Productions –… Read More ›
“Hitch Hiking” #2! “The Birds” At Bodega Bay! California’s Amazing Coastline! A Series Of Great Hikes + Alfred Hitchcock’s Best Movies!
Talk About A Hike With A View! In the distance is downtown Los Angeles – and there are so many great ways to get a spectacular view like this…so I wanted to share some of my favorite hikes in the… Read More ›
“Hitch Hiking” #1! The Spectacular View Above Malibu! Hiking! Hitchcock! Walking Then Watching “To Catch A Thief!”
Talk About A Hike With A View! In the distance is Malibu, Santa Monica, and of course the incredible Pacific Ocean – a hike that my wife Alex and I have taken many times…and it’s always worth a photo…whether you… Read More ›
A “True Hollywood Tale” Of “Hit & Run”! Taking Sony’s $$! The Guber/Peters Story! Also, Making Millions For NOT Producing!
Ready For This $$$ True Tale Of Hollywood? Sometimes people just don’t realize how bonkers the entertainment industry is – although now we are seeing payback for its excesses. Several year ago there was a terrific “inside Hollywood” book about… Read More ›
Was Dana Carvey “Too Funny To Fail?” Incredible HULU Doc! Steve Carrell! Stephen Colbert! Inside TV’s Biggest Flop!
“Once upon a time aired a show featuring some of the greatest comedic minds of our time. What could go wrong? Everything.” The collection of images you see above does indeed include some of the most popular comic minds of… Read More ›
“The Stewardess Is Flying The Plane!” Why I Love 70’s Cinema! The Decade’s Biggest “Hellraisers!”
Question: As you see the late Karen Black in the cockpit, will there ever be a better line of dialogue from a film that this one: “The stewardess is flying the plane!” And she was! It’s just one reason I… Read More ›
“Bond 25” Is On! Rock On 007! The BEST James Bond Theme Songs! The WORST! Two That Were Censored!
Ready For “Bond 25?” Yes, that’s the unofficial name for the new James Bond 007 film, the 25th entry in this iconic series…no other details yet, except of course for the fact that Daniel Craig will return for what is… Read More ›
Songs With A “Z”! The Zombies-With Eminem! Zeppelin! Warren Zevon’s “Werewolves”! David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust!
Zevon! Ziggy! Zeppelin! Wrapping Music “A-Z” With A Hard Rocking Bang! I’m wrapping up this “A-Z of music” with some classic “Z” music and musicians – and Eminem too! I’ll share his great take on a cult “Z” band in… Read More ›
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