“Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown.” Time to celebrate legendary Actor Jack Nicholson’s 80th birthday! Nicholson has an astonishing 12 Academy Award nominations, including three wins — in 1976 for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” in 1984 for “Terms of… Read More ›
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“Risky Business!” The Classic Turns 30! Chicago’s Best Movies!
“It’s What Every White Boy Off The Lake Wants…” The “lake” is, of course, Lake Michigan, and what every “white boy” wants is dissected with precision in one of the greatest “coming of age” movies ever! Rebecca De Mornay stars… Read More ›
Happy 80th Birthday Al Pacino! He’s A Junkie! A Scarecrow! Classic Early Al Pacino Performances!
Scoring With Al! Ever just want to hang out with Al Pacino? You know, with him and some of his junkie friends? Well, there is a movie where you can do just that….a time when he was just an upcoming… Read More ›
The King Of Comedy! Brilliant Film! Amazing Reunion! Bernhard-Lewis Feud!
“Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Let me introduce myself. My name is Rupert Pupkin. I was born in Clifton, New Jersey… which was not at that time a federal offense.” Hello, Rupert! If you don’t know that image, you have… Read More ›
William Friedkin Bio “The Friedkin Connection”! Sorcerer Blu-Ray On The Way!
Celebrating William Friedkin! Time to hear from the Director who gave you this movie image – one of the most iconic of all time: He directed “The Exorcist” – the scariest film of all time – and one of the… Read More ›
Rosemary’s Baby! Jessica’s Scared To Death! Great Psychological Horror!
Time to celebrate the best horror films of all time – and this time, a celebration of psychological horror! There are so many great horror films – and many that are neglected classics….here are a couple of examples of classic… Read More ›
Steamy Body Heat and Double-Crossing Indemnity! Film Noir Sizzles!
“How could I have known that murder could sometimes smell like honeysuckle?” You wanna know what film noir is? Here is what wikipedia says: “Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those… Read More ›
Steve Martin’s TV Years! Plus Scoundrels, Jerks and Del Griffith, Too! The Brilliance of Steve Martin!
Talk About A “Wild And Crazy” Guy! It is easy to forget just how funny someone is after they’ve entertained you for so long…you can take them for granted…so it’s always nice to go back and remember just how brilliantly… Read More ›
Taxi Drivers! Subway Hijackings! Seven Ups! Gritty New York Classic Action!
Toredano the Garage Man: “Look at my hands.” (He shows puffy, gnarled fingers to the Cops) “I’ve been here before, so do what you gotta do. I didn’t talk then, and I won’t talk now.” Welcome To Times Square –… Read More ›
The Mack! Shaft! Sweet Sweetback! Jim Kelly! Blacula! Blaxploitation Lives!
Celebrating a great era in exploitation film making – “BLAXPLOITATION!” “Blaxploitation” is a now somewhat overlooked style of film making from the early 70’s that were an ethnic sub-cuture of exploitation film, focused on the black community. Meet Blaxploitation Legend… Read More ›