“The Godfather” Is Back! Cinephiles are rejoicing with news that the greatest film of all time is returning to theaters to celebrate its 50th birthday! Released in February 1972, “The Godfather” quickly became the great box office success of all… Read More ›
Film Fight Club
Hiking To The Iconic Hollywood Sign! Getting My Tinseltown Close-Up!
Hanging Out At The Iconic Hollywood Sign! What a way to celebrate my birthday! When the Omicron surge erased our trip to Paris at the end of the year, my wife Alex did a “pandemic pivot” and planned a “staycation”… Read More ›
6 Classic Western Trailers For January 8th, 2022 — Through the Shattered Lens
Since this week started with Sergio Leone’s birthday, it only seems appropriate that today’s edition of Lisa Marie’s Favorite Grindhouse Trailers should be dedicated to the Western. Here are 6 classic Spaghetti western trailers! The Good, the Bad, and the… Read More ›
RIP Sidney Poitier…A Tribute To A Groundbreaking Actor And Activist…
RIP Sidney Poitier… Sad news from the world of entertainment… as news outlets are reporting today: “The trailblazing Actor who made history in 1964 when he became the first Black performer to win an Academy Award for Best Actor, for… Read More ›
6 Shots From 6 Films: Happy Birthday Robert Duvall Edition — Through the Shattered Lens
4 Or More Shots From 4 Or More Films is just what it says it is, 4 shots from 4 of our favorite films. As opposed to the reviews and recaps that we usually post, 4 Shots From 4 Films… Read More ›
RIP Max Julien…An Appreciation Of “The Mack” And Blaxploitation Cinema!
Iconic “Blaxploitation” Actor/Writer/Producer/Director Max Julien has died…he was 88 years old. Julien was best known for “The Mack”, one of the greatest “Blaxploitation” films of the 70’s…. “Blaxploitation” is a now somewhat overlooked style of film making from the early… Read More ›
Bond returns for an encore for the You Knew My Name: The Bond Not Bond Blogathon — Realweegiemidget Reviews Films TV Books and more
Those James Bond actors return with a view to a thrilling last post… In a case of never say never again, our favourite sextet(te) come back for one last fling until next year’s shenanigans. Bond returns for an encore for the… Read More ›
The Best “Non-Bond” 007 Films! Pierce Brosnan Is “The Matador” Of This “Bond Not Bond” Blogathon!
“Just consider me the best cocktail party story you ever met.” Sure, he may look like James Bond, but the man behind this “cocktail story” is anything BUT 007….because we’ve never seen the world’s most popular Secret Agent stroll across… Read More ›
Secrets Of “Love Actually”! Kelly Clarkson Sings “The Trouble With Love Is!” My Favorite Holiday Classics Revealed!
As the holiday season approaches, everyone will eat lots of food and sit down to watch classic holiday movies – and we all have our own favorites! I’ve got a list of the best holiday movies, including RARE behind-the-scenes photos… Read More ›
Is “Die Hard” A Christmas Movie? Let The Debate Begin!
“Die Hard” – What A Great Christmas Movie! OK, let’s address the elephant in the room: the Internet has fueled the ongoing argument about whether the classic action movie “Die Hard” is a Christmas film. Well, let’s answer that question… Read More ›