Let’s Go To The Movies! I fell behind on my “Cinema A – Z” due to a vacation and Olympics….but let’s back to the movies! My second home is a movie palace: a place to escape, to explore, to dream,… Read More ›
British Cinema
Is 007 Scaring “The Living Daylights” Out Of Me? A New James Bond And A Whole New Vibe!
“The Living Daylights” Indeed! Well, 1987 brought us a new 007: a new Bond, a new demeanor, and new style…but did it work? For the 15th outing as 007, a new James Bond has a “license to kill”, as Roger Moore… Read More ›
James Bond Vs. Grace Jones! Roger Moore’s Farewell As 007 Gets “A View To A Kill” Review!
Roger Moore’s Farewell As 007! For those following along, I am reviewing every James Bond 007 film in order – and for official Bond #14, I am reviewing Roger Moore’s last time in the tuxedo – so how did he… Read More ›
1983’s Renegade 007! Sean Connery Should Have Said “Never Again” To Bond!
“Never Say Never Again?” Actually, Please Say “NEVER AGAIN!“ Oh, what a tough review this is for me. Sean Connery as James Bond 007? Yes, yes yes! OH WAIT: OH NO! As a very young boy, my sisters took me… Read More ›
James Bond’s Wild “Octopussy”! Dueling 007’s – And James Brolin As Bond Too? Here’s The Crazy Off-Screen Drama!
“Octopussy” – A Tale Of Many Bonds! I am reviewing every James Bond film in order, and as we get to Bond #13, there are a couple of things that make this film unique…first, did you know this was one… Read More ›
James Bond Ushers In The 80’s “For Your Eyes Only!” 007’s Greatest Set Was Defaced – By Monks!
Bond Is Back – Bigger And Bolder Than Ever! Ah, what a difference massive box office success makes! After the 1979 film “Moonraker” became the biggest Bond film ever, 007 returned to the big screen with a sexy swagger –… Read More ›
It’s “In The Name Of The Title” Blogathon!” I’ve Got “Harry In Your Pocket” And “Withnail & I!”
“It’s In The Name Of The Title” Blogathon! Gill from Realweegiemidget Reviews and Rebecca from Taking Up Room have partnered for a great new movie/TV blogathon – and I’m loving this idea! Here is the graphic that says it all –… Read More ›
The “Wrong” James Bond Takes On Luke Skywalker – And Jaws! My Review Of 007’s Outer Space Spectacular “Moonraker!”
The “Wrong” Bond Goes To Outer Space! As I re-watch and review every single James Bond film in order, there is so much to unpack here – the 11th installment in the series! First, as is a tradition for the… Read More ›
“Bond Is Back!” My Review Of “The Spy Who Loved Me” – With A Stanley Kubrick Twist!
James Bond Is Back! But Is He Better? For those following along with my review of every single 007 film in order of release, you know that the previous film in the series, Roger Moore’s second time as the British… Read More ›
“Hard-Boiled Hospitals!” Haunted Houses And Hoosiers Too! “Cinema A – Z” Has The “H” Factor!
Movies, Movies, Movies… Ahh, the joy of a packed movie palace, settling in to enjoy a great film with a crowd full of friendly strangers….it’s why we love the cinema, right? OK you two, break it up. We are talking… Read More ›