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 ›
Movies
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 ›
“The Outsiders!” The Seventh “Broadway Bound Blogathon” Rumbles Up To The Stage!
Let’s Get Ready To Rumble! Not normally words associated with the bright lights of Broadway, but this great new blogathon gave me the opportunity to do it! This blogathon is for any Broadway show that began as film or TV,… 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 ›
Celebrating Lee Marvin – Hollywood’s “King Of Cool!” Here’s Angie Dickinson Wailing Away On Him!
It’s that time of year when you have to decide who you like – and everyone likes someone who knows how to play it cool…the “coolest” guy in the room… Meet Hollywood’s Coolest Guy George Clooney is currently Hollywood’s “coolest”… Read More ›
Who Wants Kingpins And Kings Of Comedy? My “Cinema A-Z” Has Killers, Kiss Kisses And Klute Too!
My “Cinema A – Z” Has Ten “Killer K” Films! Time now to continue my alphabetical look at film – this time with the letter “K” – a couple of the movies beginning with “K” are among the funniest of… Read More ›