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The 1981 Project: Honorable Mentions (20-11) 26 Jun 2013 | 09:12 am
Here are the ten films that just missed my top 10 list for 1981. 20. …All the Marbles (Robert Aldrich)-I am surprised by how long this film has resonated with me, Aldrich’s final directorial effort i...
Fashionably late (by a year and a half) 21 Jun 2013 | 09:41 am
So way back when I had the time and mental capacity to write, I was doing this thing I called the 1981 Project, wherein I'd watch a lot of films from the year 1981, write a review for a good chunk of ...
Don't Call it a Comeback... 20 May 2013 | 03:19 am
...well namely because I am not quite back, but today marks the four month anniversary since my last post and I wanted to let you all know I am not planning on letting this become a ghost town, becaus...
Why do they call them Great Whites anyway? They're mostly grey, why not call them Great Greys? 20 Jan 2013 | 03:44 am
I always get a kick out of noticing the random set dressing on old sitcoms, be it the inappropriate for the character band posters on a teenager's wall, the protagonist's VHS collection, cereal boxes ...
2012 Film Viewing Stats 3 Jan 2013 | 10:38 am
It’s time again to reflect on my film viewing habits for the year 2012. This seems to be a popular post here and I enjoy this endeavor myself. You can see prior year’s summary posts by clicking on the...
Ghosts of Halloweens Past 26 Oct 2012 | 10:14 am
The last three years I was able to celebrate my favorite month of the year, October, with a post each day dedicated to the horror genre. With less than a week before the end of the month (and Hallowee...
The Movies Go to the Movies: Blade Runner 27 Sep 2012 | 09:28 am
What made Blade Runner such a revolutionary visual feat, and one of the most pardon the pun, replicated films in recent cinema, was that the vision of the future displayed by director Ridley Scott, ci...
...And I still do as I please 9 May 2012 | 05:27 pm
Adam Yauch (1964-2012) I apologize for the lateness (five whole days!) of this in general terms of the expedience of how information passes through the interwebs these days (and here I will offer a R...
Where I've Been, When I'll Return and a List 3 Mar 2012 | 07:30 pm
My wife gave birth to our first child, my son Elliot, two weeks ago. Since then, things have been a little busy needless to say. I just wanted to log in and chime a hello to those that still check for...
2011 Year End Blowout Extravaganza! Posterized: Movies Watched May-June 1 Feb 2012 | 04:00 pm
Sorry, I don't feel like repeating the spiel for this each time, so go here for the gist (short version: I wanted to average a movie a day for 2011, I did.) Here are the posters for all the films and ...
