Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on November 10, 2021

In 2011, I announced I was trying to see every film released in 1939. This new series chronicles films released in 1939 as I watch them. As we start out this blog feature, this section may become more concrete as I search for a common thread that runs throughout each film...   read more

The Stop Button Posted by on October 30, 2019

At this point, not even halfway through the second season of “Discovery,” it seems like the only way they’re going to redeem it at all is if they go full absurd. Like the Red Angel, which is actually a time traveling humanoid in an outfit with metal (as in heavy...   read more

The Stop Button Posted by on October 30, 2019

At this point, not even halfway through the second season of “Discovery,” it seems like the only way they’re going to redeem it at all is if they go full absurd. Like the Red Angel, which is actually a time traveling humanoid in an outfit with metal (as in heavy...   read more

Noirish Posted by John Grant on November 1, 2016

US / 65 minutes / bw / Associated Producers, Cooperative de Artes Cinematograficas, Producciones del Viejo San Juan, TCF Dir & Pr: Jack Leewood Scr: Don Devlin, Jack Nicholson Cine: John Nickolaus Jr Cast: Gene Nelson, Fay Spain, Brian Kelly, Miriam Colon, Art Bedard, Antonio Torres Martino, Est   read more

Classic Film Freak Posted by Orson De Welles on April 9, 2015

Share This! Even after over seven years of existence there are more than a few genres and stars we’ve rarely if ever touched upon. One of those is Tallulah Bankhead, who is sadly probably best known today for her appearance in Hitchcock’s Lifeboat and to a much lesser extent for...   read more

The Stop Button Posted by on February 17, 2012

Blue Thunder is astoundingly dumb. It’s not exactly bad, as there are some fantastic effects and some of the script has shockingly sublime moments, but it’s astoundingly dumb. It starts off strong, with a decent enough first act. Daniel Stern is new to the Astro division of the LAPD and   read more