Appointment Movies: Mary Poppins Returns
He Says: Sign me up right now! The original Mary Poppins is a benchmark in family friendly musical fun, and this version looks to be much the same. I don’t… Read more »
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OTR 2018 #1: Lux Radio Theater – Tom, Dick, and Harry (1941)
After her Academy award winning turn in Kitty Foyle (which, admittedly, is somewhat of a downer), Ginger Rogers lightened it up a bit with Tom, Dick, and Harry. Some might… Read more »
Appointment Movies: Deadpool
He Says: A cautious yes. The trailers look great, and Ryan Reynolds seems to be campaigning for keeping the movie as close to the source material as possible. In fact,… Read more »
Four Films: Icebound – The Dark Valley (2014)
An Alpine-set, German language film starring an Englishman and, it’s a Western? With that kind of pedigree, The Dark Valley should have fallen flat on its ass, and while it… Read more »
Hot Nerd Crush: Geena Davis
The Fly, Cutthroat Island, The Long Kiss Goodnight. Just a sampling of the reasons that Geena Davis should be on your crush list. Oh, and she’s remarkably burning hot! I… Read more »
Four Films: Alternative Christmas – L.A. Confidential (1997)
The majority of L.A. Confidential doesn’t take place at Christmas, but it’s very important beginning certainly does, and as far as I’m concerned, CHRISTMAS MOVIE! Besides all that, this is… Read more »
In Memoriam: The Sound Of Music
My mother-in-law was the happiest, friendliest person I ever knew, and the loss of her last year around this time has hit particularly hard. One of her favorite movies was… Read more »
Hot Nerd Mancrush: Daniel Radcliffe
Admit it…you thought Emma Watson was going to be the only thing worth seeing from the original cast of those Harry Potter movies. Well, I’m just as pleasantly surprised as… Read more »
Four Films: Time Travel – The Terminator (1984)
Four Films on Wednesday, he said, knowing no one gives a damn!? Well, yes, we’re moving it here because Friday has gotten a little full. Either way, we’re talking about… Read more »
Appointment Movies: Victor Frankenstein
I was about to write this film off due to the nature of its American trailer, but I have since seen this Fox UK trailer that gives me a modicum… Read more »
Hot Nerd Mancrush: Chris Evans
If you want some comic book credentials, he’s got them: The Losers, Fantastic Four, Snowpiercer, and the amazing performance he gave in Scott Pilgrim, and any one of those would… Read more »
Appointment Movie: Scouts Guide To The Zombie Apocalypse
Since I’m told that we have to keep things at least PG-13 on this site, finding an appropriate trailer for this movie was a little difficult. That being said, I… Read more »
Appointment Movies: Crimson Peak
I’ve been waiting for this for awhile now. Like I await most Guillermo del Toro movies. Especially ones that he is aiming specifically to creep people out (right, Pan’s Labyrinth?)…. Read more »
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
I’m hoping this adaptation doesn’t lose the touch of Jane Austen included in the original novel by Seth Grahame-Smith. That’s what made the book so damn fun! And it’s no… Read more »
Bondwatch: Writing’s On The Wall
The new Bond theme from SPECTRE by Sam Smith, and prophetic words, given the mess that Daniel Craig has been talking lately. I don’t blame the guy, really. He’s never… Read more »