Logan’s Run (1976)
I appear to be in a “late-70s” movie trend if you count today and yesterday’s review of Marathon Man. In a way, Marathon Man and Logan’s Run are similar. Both … Continue Reading Logan’s Run (1976)
Leading Man Tournament Week 8: The 2000s
It’s here, the final slate of nominees! Next week will kick off the final two weeks of the tournament where we’ll divide up the winners and see who is the … Continue Reading Leading Man Tournament Week 8: The 2000s
Match Point (2005)
**This is contribution to The Best Hitchcock Films Hitchcock Never Made Blogathon. Head over to Tales of the Easily Distracted by clicking the link to see the rest of the … Continue Reading Match Point (2005)
Written On the Wind (1956)
Written On the Wind is my first foray into the world of director Douglas Sirk. I know generally the go-to Sirkian melodrama is Imitation of Life (a film on my … Continue Reading Written On the Wind (1956)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Apologies if you’re looking for my review of Sweet Charity which was promised today in my Month in Film post. I did have a 4th of July movie I wanted … Continue Reading Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Network (1976)
I decided to watch Network after falling in love with Aaron Sorkin‘s latest television endevour, The Newsroom. In reading the reviews that came out after the premier of Sorkin’s show … Continue Reading Network (1976)
Leading Man Tournament Week 7: The 1990s
I hate to date myself but I’m finally in my decade. Don’t misunderstand, I love classic movies but I was raised in the 1990s so I have deep-seated movie roots … Continue Reading Leading Man Tournament Week 7: The 1990s
The TCM Top Twelve for July
Another month and another TCM Top Twelve (if you’re keeping track I’ve reviewed two films that made my Top Twelve in May and one from my Twelve in June…that’s not … Continue Reading The TCM Top Twelve for July
The Last Days of Disco (1998)
A few of my fellow bloggers reviewed director Whit Stillman‘s Damsels in Distress awhile back, a film I’m still hoping to see in the future. Until that happens I figured it’d make sense … Continue Reading The Last Days of Disco (1998)
The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
Seems that the film reviews have taken a backseat over the weekend (my last film review was Friday’s rather scathing look at Beach Blanket Bingo) but it’s always nice to … Continue Reading The Three Faces of Eve (1957)
Dark Victory (1939)
All film buffs worth their salt know that 1939 is a crucial year for film; some would even say it was the best year for film as can be proven … Continue Reading Dark Victory (1939)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
I’m attempting to see all of director Billy Wilder‘s works who (alongside Elia Kazan) I cite as one of my favorite directors. One of Wilder’s most prominent films is the … Continue Reading The Lost Weekend (1945)
Born to Be Bad (1950)
Today’s post is a tad late, I know. Blame it on the beautiful Idina Menzel who I saw in concert today (well technically Tuesday!). I’m gushing I know but enough … Continue Reading Born to Be Bad (1950)
Stage Door (1937)
I taped Stage Door on a whim with little knowledge of what it was about short of starring Ginger Rogers and Katherine Hepburn. In just a short time I’ve grown … Continue Reading Stage Door (1937)
The TCM Top Twelve for June
How about that spiffy logo I came up for this? Anyway, another month and a new TCM Top 12. In terms of the twelve I mentioned watching for May, I … Continue Reading The TCM Top Twelve for June
Cinematic World Tour Blogathon: Westworld (1973)
The amazing Monty, writer over at All Good Things is sending all bloggers on a vacation…a cinematic one that is. Throughout the summer (or more specifically May 28th-September 3rd) I’ll be … Continue Reading Cinematic World Tour Blogathon: Westworld (1973)
