Happy 83rd Birthday To Actor Malcolm McDowell! I grew up a movie lover, and was lucky to see some of the cinema’s most powerful – and controversial films, several starring the brilliant Actor Malcolm McDowell! In a career spanning 7… Read More ›
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Happy 96th Birthday To “Dirty Harry” Himself – Clint Eastwood! Here Are My Favorite Films…
Happy Birthday Harry! Clint Eastwood turns 96 years old today…”Dirty Harry” has given us so many cinematic masterpieces that it’s impossible to distill his incredible career in front of and behind the camera…there is so much to choose from! From… Read More ›
Charles Bronson Goes “Dirty Harry!” A Great 70’s Action Thriller From The Bronson / Winner Combo!
Charles Bronson Goes “Dirty Harry!” See this poster? The tagline “This Cop Plays Dirty?” Does it remind you of this guy? The 70’s was a wild decade for police thrillers – my favorite of all time is “Dirty Harry”, but… Read More ›
Margot Robbie And Jacob Elordi Heat Up “Wuthering Heights” – The Perfect Valentine’s Day Movie? Plus Two Classics!
“Come Undone” Indeed! As we head into Valentine’s Day weekend, two of cinema’s brightest stars “come undone” in a new take on an iconic romantic novel! “Wuthering Heights” is Emily Brontë’s only novel, published in 1847. It’s a classic of… Read More ›
Happy 95th Birthday To Clint Eastwood! Here Are Some Of His Greatest Films!
Happy Birthday To Dirty Harry! Clint Eastwood turns 95 years old today…for me, his portrayal of “Dirty Harry” Callahan is his greatest work, but we could spend the entire day arguing that! You see, it’s impossible to rate his incredible… Read More ›
Mary Tyler Moore Takes On Philip Marlowe! Celebrating A “Gumshoe’s” Greatest Author Raymond Chandler!
“I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun.” Now that’s “hard-boiled” writing! One Author wrote… Read More ›
Do You Know Oscar’s X-Rated Past? A Story Of Ratings, Cowboys And Droogs!
Oscar’s “Lucky 13!” First, what film with take home the Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year? Will it be “Anora?” “Conclave”? Who else could surprise? One thing to know: the ultimate winner will NOT be an “X-rated” film,… Read More ›
RIP Gene Hackman…Two-Time Oscar Winner Was 95…A Tribute To His Career…
Shocking News About A Hollywood Icon… Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities said Thursday. As the Associate dPress reported, foul play is not suspected, but as of now authorities… Read More ›
Shocking James Bond News – A “Quantum” Of Confusion? + Daniel Craig’s Difficult Sophomore Outing As 007!
So, What’s New In The World Of “Bond…James Bond?” Everything! Fans were stunned when Amazon announced that they bought out all rights to the 007 franchise from Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli. Amazon MGM Studios, Wilson and Broccoli… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Gene Hackman! Celebrating An Iconic Acting Legend Turning 95 Today!
“Son, whatever you do, don’t sell that cow!” One of the first times I saw Gene Hackman effortlessly take command of the movie screen – this moment from “Bonnie & Clyde” was just one reason to love this iconic star…and… Read More ›