RIP Sci-Fi Author Richard Matheson! Time to honor one of sci-fi’s greats, and look at some of the 70’s best science fiction! The Author of such classic books as “I Am Legend” and “Duel” died today…his work defined science fiction!… Read More ›
great 70’s movies
Longest Yards, Squealing Pigs & Boogie Nights! Burt Reynolds Naked!
“We’re about to make film history, right here… on videotape.” Time to praise Burt Reynolds, the biggest star of the 70’s – and an Actor is many TERRIFIC FILMS! Reynolds grew up in Riviera Beach, Florida. His father, Burt Sr.,… Read More ›
“Spring Breakers”! Sexploitation? Or A “Faster Pussycat”?
Spring Breakers! There has been so much press about the shocking new movie starring former Disney Channel stars Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens….and you know why? Because it’s shaping up as a pop culture phenomenon! Nikki Finke Weighs In! If… Read More ›
O Lucky Man! Malcolm McDowell’s “Seinfeld” Connection!!
“O Lucky Man” – A Brilliant Movie’s “Seinfeld” Connection! First, if you are not aware of this 1973 British film, this post will change all that. “O Lucky Man” is a brilliant, little known masterpiece starring Malcolm McDowell, who also… Read More ›
Brando’s Cue Cards! Real Horse Heads! The Godfather’s BEST Stories!
Time to celebrate the greatest film ever made! “I’ll make him an offer he can’t refuse.” This is probably the most iconic line EVER from a movie…and yes, from the greatest film ever made…so my only question is this: did… Read More ›
“Old Lady Horror”! Crazy Ladies Chew Up The Screen!
Hey, Old Ladies! Calm Down! Hey, it’s two crazy old ladies fighting! What’s up? And how does it lead to THIS??? Wait, Debbie Reynolds? In a horror film? What’s going on here? Oh, and can someone PLEASE calm Shelley Winters… Read More ›
RIP Rod Taylor! Darker Than Amber! Film Noir’s Legendary Fight Scene! A Brutal Hidden Gem!
RIP Rod Taylor! He was a great character Actor best known for his role in Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds”… But he was so much more than that! Rod Taylor passed away at the age of 84, and he leaves behind… Read More ›
Forget It, Jake! It’s Chinatown! Cynical Attitudes and Sexual Motivations!
THIS is the dusty face of film noir…from one of the greatest films ever made… Don’t You LOVE The Definition of Film Noir? If you are not a fan of the genre, you are missing out on some of the… Read More ›
MMA Warrior! Rocky! HOCKEY! The Greatest Underdog Sports Movies EVER!
Mickey: You’re gonna eat lightnin’ and you’re gonna crap thunder! The underdog. Nobody gives them a chance…no matter HOW MUCH thunder they crap! But a true champion will keep fighting on: for respect, for self-esteem, for the need to overcome… Read More ›
The Dude Goes Zen! Jeff Bridges Abides With A New Book And Classic Performances!
The Dude Abides! And He WRITES Too! He’s more than just an Oscar-winning Best Actor – Jeff Bridges will ALWAYS be “The Dude”! Let’s take a look at his new book, which looks at his relationship with his “Zen Master”,… Read More ›