Time for some “feel good” movies – stories of redemption – where characters have flaws, overcome weaknesses, make the right choices, and leave you at the end of the movie with a big smile on your face. It can also… Read More ›
Golden Globes
Sex-Crazed Stars, Tabloid Wars and Tough Guys! Auto Focus, The Paper and The Long Good Friday!
Hold The Phone! I love telling someone about a great movie they may have missed. Recently, I got someone hooked on “Barton Fink”, the classic Coen Brothers film – there are a ton of great, overlooked films to share –… Read More ›
SMILING JACK! CHILI PALMER! OSCARS! MORE GREAT MOVIES ABOUT MOVIES!
In honor of James Gandolfini, here is a list of the five best movies about movies – including the terrific performance by the Actor in “Get Shorty!” Let’s all go to the movies! Leave your cares at the door and… Read More ›
“A Star Is Born”! “Bowfinger”! Streep! Murphy! Norma Desmond! Classic Movies ABOUT MOVIES!
Time To Celebrate The Movies! I love movies, and I LOVE movies ABOUT movies! And with this year’s Oscar season underway – it is a great time to catch up on movies about movies! I wasn’t surprised when “The Artist”… Read More ›
The Wrath Of Caan! Gamblers! Thiefs! Elf! James Caan’s Greatest Hits!
Time To Celebrate JAMES CAAN! Take a moment. He deserves it. In movie history, very few Actors have made the impact that James Caan has made. Need proof? More on this photo in a second, but first, let’s look at… Read More ›
Network! Broadcast News! RON BURGUNDY! Best Movies About TV!
Movies about TV. The big screen takes on all of the problems and foibles of the small screen…seems fair, since I did three posts about the best movies about movies. Let’s look at the best movies that celebrate – and… Read More ›
ALBERT BROOKS! Drive! Out Of Sight! Broadcast News! Taxi Driver!
In 2012, Albert Brooks was ROBBED of an Oscar nomination. Of course there were 5 great performances nominated, but it doesn’t change the fact that Brooks once again delivered a tough, gritty performance that was overlooked by the Academy. In… Read More ›
MORE All-Time Best Movies About Movies! Pt. 2
Lots of comments about the first list of ten best movies about movies…so much so that I wanted to get the next part of my list out there for discussion. I also want to bring attention to Michelle Williams and… Read More ›
Cook Like A Goodfella! See How The Mob Slices Garlic “GoodFellas Thin!”!
“Goodfellas thin”: The unofficial measurement of a slice of garlic cut extremely thin using a razor blade. In 1990, Scorsese teamed up with Robert DeNiro to tell the story of Henry Hill, the young kid who worked his way up… Read More ›
Hollywood Catfights! Oscars and Alcohol! Movies About The Movies!
Hooray For Hollywood! I love movies, and I LOVE movies ABOUT movies! This is the time of year when everyone celebrates their love of film – as the awards season is now underway! 2011’s Award-winning “The Artist” is just the… Read More ›