For fifty weeks of the year, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a small corner of tropical heaven, basking contentedly in the warm sun. During the other two weeks, as colleges all over the country discharge their students for Easter vacation, a change comes over the scene. The students swarm to these peaceful shores in droves, twenty […]
Read MoreA few years back I had a firm notion that it would be fun to go back in time and review a few of the books that had begat some of the films I had reviewed. I guess this idea was like taking the proverbial cart you had placed before the horse and trying to […]
Read MoreWar of the Worlds (1953) has been one of my favorite Science Fiction films for as long as I can remember. I’m not sure when was the last time that I watched it. But what can one expect when you have literally a few thousand movies at your disposal on DVD/Blu-ray? Sometimes it takes a […]
Read MoreHere Come The Brides (1968-1970)Season One-Episode One:Here Come The BridesCast:Robert Brown as Jason BoltDavid Soul as Joshua BoltBobby Sherman as Jeremy BoltMark Lenard as Aaron StempelBridget Hanley as Candy PruittJoan Blondell as Lottie HatfieldHenry Beckman as Captain ClancySusan Tolsky as BiddieBo Svenson as Big SwedeMitzi Hoag as Miss EssieDirected by E.W. SwackhamerMusic byHugo Montenegro I […]
Read MoreI just finished watching Dr. Sleep for the first time since son Joshua and I saw it at the Imax theater last year. My opinion still holds: It is far superior to It: Chapter Two. While I thought It: Chapter One was fantastic, the second movie was a pretty big disappointment. My son also concurred […]
Read MoreWay way back when I first reviewed 13 Frightened Girls, I watched it with my youngest son, Joshua and hoped to cajole him into offering up his perspective. A much younger viewpoint to balance out the critique or to prove you didn’t have to be the ancient mariner to enjoy movies made before the year […]
Read MoreAs you get older, the further back in your childhood that you go, the more your memories become a bit cloudy. Let’s take today’s movie, 13 Frightened Girls as an example. I believe that the first time I saw William Castle’s 13 Frightened Girls was at a drive-in movie with the family. When we were […]
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