A Beverly Hills 90210 Sunrise! Good morning from Beverly Hills! That’s the view east from the top of Beverly Hills, which I took one morning while on a walk. And what of this one? My wife and I like to… Read More ›
Film Fight Club
Did 007’s “License To Kill” Knock Off Timothy Dalton? The “Two And Gone” Bond’s Disappearing Act Explained!
The Strange Story Behind Timothy Dalton’s Short Reign As James Bond 007! As some of you know, I am reviewing the entire slate of James Bond films in order, and trying to give some context to what was going on… Read More ›
“Cinema A – Z” Has Monty Python! Tina Fey’s “Mean Girls”! DeNiro’s “Midnight Run”! Here Are Ten “Movies With An M!”
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 ›
“In The Heat” Of A Director Norman Jewison Blogathon! A Best Picture Masterpiece!
Time To Celebrate Director Norman Jewison! He is know for some classic films – and a Best Picture masterpiece as well…all hail the legendary Director Norman Jewison! The terrific blog “Taking Up Room” is hosting a blogathon celebrating the Director’s… Read More ›
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 ›
“Movies A – Z” Has “Ladies Singing The Blues!” Ten “Movies With An ‘L'” Are “Lost In Translation” And “America” Too!
A List So Large It Could Fill A Theater THIS BIG! There is nothing better than the shared experience of a film on the big screen! Well, that is unless you also like a bit of privacy: My “Movies A-Z”… Read More ›
Remembering Richard Pryor…A Celebration Of A Legend! Movies! Comedy! And These Classic Videos!
Time To Remember The Funniest Man Of All Time! Richard Pryor was a brilliant standup comic, actor and personality. He was also volatile – biographies of Pryor tell many of these stories – and he had a tragic personal life… 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 ›
“Dinner And A Movie” With “The Godfather!” Here’s The Recipe For Clemenza’s Meatballs!
Here’s To A Tasty Celebration Of Mobster Meals! I am living the bachelor life for a few days. So what to make for dinner? Well, a classic “dinner and a movie” is on my menu! Time to bite into the… Read More ›