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Terrific “American Grindhouse” Documentary Celebrates “Violence! Liquor!...
“Violence! Liquor! Sex!” Talk about a “not-so-subtle” poster! I just watched a terrific documentary about “Grindhouse” cinema, and this is exactly what they were discussing! More on that documentary...
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A Nicolas Cage Movie Six-Pack! I Watch Six NEW Nic Cage Films In A Single...
Nicolas Cage Rules! Let me get that out of the way first and foremost: for decades now, Nicolas Cage has put himself out there for movie lovers to enjoy – and by that I mean he’s never been afraid to...
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“Hitch Hiking” #4! A 196 Block Hike Through New York’s Central Park! Peering...
“Hitch Hiking” Through The Urban Jungle! For part four of my series of “Hitch Hiking” – a cool hike followed by a classic Hitchcock thriller – I decided an urban hike would be good for the film being...
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Johnny Depp! Nazi Clowns! Sgt. Pepper! Three “What Were They Thinking” Movies!
Time To Go To The Movies! I love the communal movie experience: a packed theater laughing, crying, or being scared to death by the power of cinema…but cinema has another power as well: As this...
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“Hitch Hiking” #5! We Climb San Francisco’s Legendary Coit Tower! Alfred...
Welcome To San Francisco’s Coit Tower! While The Golden Gate Bridge may be San Francisco’s most iconic sight, the famous Coit Tower isn’t far behind… Coit Tower is a 210-foot tower in the Telegraph...
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After 48 Years! The Last Orson Welles Film “The Other Side Of The Wind” Is...
Finally! The Tortured Story Of Long-Lost “The Other Side Of The Wind!” John Huston, Orson Welles and Peter Bogdanovich may be laughing in the photo above, but there is nothing funny about the...
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Happy Birthday Brian DePalma! “Scarface!”“Carrie!” Incredible Films Like...
Happy Birthday Brian DePalma! One of cinema’s all-time greats is celebrating a birthday today, a legendary Director with an incredible body of work that continues today. Brian DePalma was born on...
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“The Wicker Man” Burns Up #31DaysOfHalloween! A Cult Classic With A Wild...
Meet The Fiery Horror Of “The Wicker Man!” As we celebrate these #31DaysOfHalloween, here’s something very important to remember: “Do sit down, Sergeant. Shocks are so much better absorbed with the...
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“Hitch” Hiking #7! Arizona’s “Papago Park”! Hitchcock’s “Strangers On A Train!”
Hanging Out With A Very Big Rock! It’s “Hitch” Hiking Time! For #7 in my series of great hikes – and a classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller – I took advantage of some time spent in Phoenix,...
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“Hitch Hiking!” Here Are 8 Great Hikes! 8 Classic Alfred Hitchcock Thrillers!
Time For A Hike! For those who have been following along, one of my favorite series of stories involves a great “hike” followed by a classic Alfred Hitchcock film…my wife Alex came up with the idea,...
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Cult Movie Monday! “Crimes Of Passion!” Kathleen Turner And Anthony Perkins...
It’s “Cult Movie Monday”! Here’s a new weekly series, highlighting some of the wildest and most offbeat cult films in cinema’s rich history – and what better way to begin that by taking Actress...
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“Hitch Hiking” #9! Hiking To The Bottom Of The Grand Canyon! Plus Alfred...
Let’s Go Hiking to the Bottom Of The Grand Canyon! Sure, it’s more than six miles down, but I say “let’s go!” One of the world’s natural wonders, the scenery is almost too much to absorb, but let’s...
View ArticleThe Dark Side Of Fame! Three “True Tragic Tales” Of Hollywood!
Well, another Oscar season is past us: two months filled with red carpets, klieg lights, and stars stars stars! Unfortunately, the reality is much less glamorous: it’s difficult to break through in the...
View Article“Cult Movie Monday” Cruises “Sunset Boulevard” With The Last Remaining Star...
A Hollywood Classic On “Cult Movie Monday”! “Sunset Boulevard” is a cinematic masterpiece, and one of the greatest films ever made about Hollywood – a legendary classic that exposed some raw truths...
View ArticleRaymond Chandler’s Iconic “Book Noir”! Wednesday’s Bookmobile Recites...
Meet Gumshoe Philip Marlowe! Humphrey Bogart is one of Hollywood’s most legendary Actors – and one character in particular is our focus today…Wednesday’s Bookmobile heads into an era of gumshoes and...
View ArticleFrances McDormand’s Brilliant Performance In “Fargo!”“Cult Movie Monday” Says...
Ready For An Ice-Cold Film Noir? This edition of “Cult Movie Monday” offers up a modern day film noir: a moody, brilliant modern take on crime and justice, thanks to filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen, who...
View ArticleAn Incredible Basement Video Store! Nostalgia Video Brings Back My Favorite...
A friend who is also a movie lover sent me a link to this terrific story about a guy who decided to build a video store in his basement, which he called “Nostalgia Video”! As someone who LOVED the...
View ArticleClassic “B” Movies! Body Heat! Battle Royale! Bogart Too! Cinema’s Greatest...
How About Some Classic “B” Movies! I’m getting 2020 off to a cinematic start: with these then “B” movies! In Hollywood parlance, a “B” movie used to refer to the second film on a double feature – a...
View ArticleMovies With A “C”! Classic “C”inema! From “Catch-22” To “Cast Away!” My Ten...
Time For Some “C” Cinema! My countdown of favorite movies “A-Z” continues with another great letter, which is full of comedy, drama, horror and John Travolta! REMEMBER: This is not a top ten, just ten...
View ArticleMovies With A “D”! Dirty Harry! 007’s Debut! Revenge And “Dead Sushi” Too!
Here Are Ten Great “D” Movies! Continuing my alphabetical countdown of movies I love, here are ten that begin with the letter “D” – they are full of sex, violence and Paul Giamatti too! Remember, these...
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