“I can’t fly: I suffer from aviaphobia”. “What does that mean?” “It means I can’t fly. I also suffer from acrophobia and claustrophobia.” “I’ll tell you what: if you don’t cooperate, you’re gonna suffer from “fistophobia”!” If you know what… Read More ›
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Audacious, Mind-Blowing Cinema! “Enter The Void”, “Vanishing Waves” And “Holy Motors”!
Whenever awards season is underway, it always reminds me of some of the most audacious – and neglected – films ever released… These are movies that are hard to describe in a one sentence, challenge the viewer in ways you… Read More ›
Hollywood’s “Hightower” Movie Past! “Vintage Los Angeles” Climbs These Legendary Stairs!
Welcome To The Hollywood Hightower! I love iconic Hollywood, and it is disappearing – but there is a website that is fighting back! Alison Martino’s terrific website “Vintage Los Angeles” has a wide variety of stories about some of entertainment’s… Read More ›
Full Metal Jacket! Foul-Mouthed Memories From Sgt. Hartman! R. Lee Ermey Speaks!
Time to study… “I am Gunnery Sergeant Hartman, your senior drill instructor. From now on you will speak only when spoken to, and the first and last words out of your filthy sewers will be “Sir”. Do you maggots understand… Read More ›
Psycho And Sondheim! “The Last Of Sheila!” Classic Hollywood Murder Mystery! Richard Benjamin Rules!
I was driving through Beverly Hills the other day and ran into the legendary Actor/Director Richard Benjamin – which reminded me of one of the greatest – and most obscure – movies of all time! “Who did this room? Parker… Read More ›
Eddie Murphy’s Comic Brilliance! His “Bowfinger” Redemption!
Time To Celebrate The Comedic Genius Of Eddie Murphy! It’s a sentence that can spark some heated debates, but for a time, Eddie Murphy was the greatest movie comedian of them all! After making a name for himself as a… Read More ›
Nancy Olson’s “Sunset Boulevard” Screening! Hollywood’s Classic Tale Discussed Live!
A Hollywood Classic Returns! One of the greatest films ever made about Hollywood – a legendary classic that exposed some raw truths about the movie business – and has lived on forever – was recently screened again on the bigscreen… Read More ›
2 Years Of Blogging! 531,270 Views! Thank You! Weddings! Jenna Jameson! Scandals! Here’s What Lies Ahead!
Yes, It’s Jenna Jameson And Sylvester Stallone! Wait until you hear the story behind this picture! OK, this was designed to be, as it is known in TV, as a “deep tease.” You will have to keep reading to find… Read More ›
“Quick Change”! Bill Murray’s Forgotten Classics! “Tootsies” And “Clowns Welcome”!
“Clowns Welcome!” How is it that Bill Murray’s directorial debut is all but forgotten? It’s time to give his “clowns robbing a bank” comedy its just due! Also, I’ll share one of his best performances – in a film where… 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 ›