“Birdman” Scores Best Picture! “Birdman” is so deserving of Best Picture of the year, for an audacious, inventive look at the creative process…. Time To Invite The Boys Home! So happy for “Birdman”, and all of these winners! BEST MOTION… Read More ›
Director Martin Scorsese
Brilliant “Nightcrawler”! Jake Gyllenhaal! Modern Day “Taxi Driver!”
Smile! The Awards are rolling in for one of the year’s most provocative films! A Golden Globe acting nomination, on the AFI Top Ten film list, multiple Broadcast film critic nominations and now the San Diego Critics have chosen it… Read More ›
3 Years Blogging! A Million Thanks! Let’s Celebrate With Bacon, Travel And Exploitation!
It’s Anniversary Time! Let’s Celebrate! Today is the third year anniversary of this blog, and I want to take a moment to thank everyone who visits – and if you don’t want a piece of “bacon cake”, then maybe this… Read More ›
Jackson Browne! Never “Running On Empty”! Brilliant New Jackson Browne Music!
“What good is a windmill when there’s no Quixote left to fight?” That is a great line from the beautiful song “Walls And Doors” from Jackson Browne’s new CD, “Standing In The Breach”… I love Jackson Browne’s music, and he… Read More ›
Leonard Maltin’s LAST EVER Movie Guide! The End Of A Pithy Era!
It’s the most widely read movie guide of all time! It weighs two pounds, it has 1,612 pages – and it’s the end of an era! Here’s what CNN is reporting: “Leonard Maltin was 18 when the first edition of… Read More ›
“The Godfather” – Clemenza’s Meatballs! “GoodFellas” Garlic! Great Mobster Dinners And A Movie!
Here’s To A Tasty Celebration Of Mobster Meals! Time to bite into the greatest film ever made, Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather”…and it’s also time to enjoy one of Martin Scorsese’s finest achievements as well… Aside from being two of… Read More ›
Naughty Stewardesses! Swinging Cheerleaders! Centerfold Girls! Classic 70’s Exploitation!
First thing to warn you about: not ALL movies are meant to be Oscar winners… Swinging Stewardesses! Fly “first class”, indeed! In case you missed this movie when it came out, the majesty of home video has given you the… Read More ›
70’s Cult Actress Barbara Bouchet! From Italian Giallo To James Bond!
In a long history of movie sex kittens, one of the more unjustly neglected is iconic beauty Barbara Bouchet… Barbara Bouchet is a German-American actress and entrepreneur. If you aren’t familiar with her, that’s because most of her work was… Read More ›
“The King Of Comedy” Goes Blu! Amazing Extras! Scorsese Grills Pupkin!
“Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Let me introduce myself. My name is Rupert Pupkin. I was born in Clifton, New Jersey… which was not at that time a federal offense.” Hello, Rupert! You Look Great For Your Age! If you… Read More ›
Celebrating A “Psycho Cat!” “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta’s Exploitation Masterpiece!
“I DO IT FOR KICKS – AND I PLAN TO GET SOME!” Now how can you not LOVE a movie that has a goal like that! Welcome to the world of the “Psycho Cat!” “Confessions Of A Psycho Cat!” If… Read More ›