RIP Harlan Ellison… Harlan Ellison, one of the world’s foremost science fiction writers, has died at 84. His death was announced by a family friend via twitter. “Susan Ellison has asked me to announce the passing of writer Harlan Ellison,… Read More ›
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Songs With An “O”! Brilliant Movies! Band Battles! Led Zeppelin! Paul Williams and Malcolm McDowell!
Songs with the letter “O” includes two of my favorite films of all time, the scathing “anti-Art Garfunkel” song written by Paul Simon – and some classic Led Zeppelin as well! Let’s get started with a brilliant Brian DePalma movie… Read More ›
“The Only Living Boy In New York!” Paul Simon Skewers Art Garfunkel Over “Catch-22!”
“The Only Living Boy In New York!” What a great title for a movie! This new Amazon release was directed by Marc Webb and stars Callum Turner, Kate Beckinsale, Pierce Brosnan, Cynthia Nixon and Jeff Bridges. Alex and I are… Read More ›
Shocking Food Films! “FEED” On This! Bloated Love! Sex! Death! Munchies!
“He’s dead. They stuffed him with pages torn from his favourite book. Could you cook him?” Ready for a “tasty” cinematic journey into the delicatessen of CRAZY???? Time for some shocking films revolving around FOOD! Here are two films that… Read More ›
RIP Director Mike Nichols…A Brilliant Movie Career Remembered!
RIP Mike Nichols! The brilliant Director Mike Nichols has died of a heart attack at the age of 83. Nichols was married to New Anchor Diane Sawyer… He was a brilliant Director of stage and screen, and left us with… Read More ›
The Brilliant Black Comedy “Catch-22!” A Neglected Movie Masterpiece!
It’s “Forgotten Movie Monday”! Time to rediscover a classic slice of cinema! The phrase “Catch-22” is probably one of the most iconic in history, but do you know what it means? “That’s some catch that catch-22.” “One of the best!”… Read More ›
Talking Dogs! Don Johnson! “A Boy And His Dog”! Classic Sci-Fi!
As new sci-fi films pour out of Hollywood, time to check out a cult classic! Blood: You know, Albert, sometimes you can be such a putz… Vic: A putz? What’s a putz? It’s somethin’ bad, isn’t it? You better take… Read More ›
The “Phantom” Is Gone! An Appreciation of William Finley…
William Finley Has Died… Very sad news to post. William Finley, the star of Brian DePalma’s brilliant 1974 movie “Phantom Of The Paradise”, has died. Here is a bio I found online: “The lanky 6’4″ William Finley played the side… Read More ›