Try this flick … ‘A Bridge Too Far’ is good, but offers far too little time for each actor

Try this flick … “A Bridge Too Far.” Here’s one of those big-cast, big-screen war movies that you shouldn’t miss. … More

Try this flick … ‘The Martian’ earned each of its 7 Oscar nominations

Try this flick … “The Martian.” Except for a subplot involving China that was obviously put in the film as … More

Try this flick … “Porky’s” … is not turkey on Thanksgiving 2020! If you want a prime cut of comedy … More

Try this flick … “Hooper.” Here is what I consider Burt Reynolds’ best movie. Yes, he did better acting in … More

Try this flick … “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” Here’s a sensational comedy that pits Steve Martin and Michael Caine in a … More

Try this flick … “The Quick and the Dead.” Here’s a vanity western starring Sharon Stone. I write “vanity” because … More

Try this flick … “Tremors.” Here’s a cheesy monster movie that became a cult fave. “Tremors” is the story about … More

Try this flick … “Dirty Grandpa.” Here’s one that stars Robert De Niro that for the first half-hour all you’ll … More

Try this flick … “The French Connection.” Here’s a cop classic with a classic car chase that won five Oscars … More

Try this flick … “Up the Creek” from 1984. Here’s a totally failed attempt at a comedy that uses stars … More

Try this flick … “Down Periscope.” Here’s a light, funny movie that will take your mind off a lot of … More

Try this flick … “The Graduate.” Here is one of Hollywood’s best-ever motion pictures and it stands the test of … More

Try this flick … “The Adventures of Ford Fairlane.” Well, hmmmm … don’t try “Ford Fairlane.” Here’s what was to … More

Try this flick … the reboot of “Going in Style.” Here’s yet another example where the sequel, with a great … More

Try this flick … “Death Wish” with Charles Bronson. Yes, I know you believe this one is nothing more than … More

Try this flick … “Escape from New York.” Here’s a John Carpenter movie that gained cult status for its interesting … More

Try this flick … “Any Which Way You Can” with Clint Eastwood. This one is the sequel to “Every Which … More

Try this flick … “The Getaway.” Here is the late Sam Peckinpah’s best film. From start to finish, it doesn’t … More

Try this flick … “Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.” Well, you can’t accuse Kal Penn and John Cho … More

Try this flick … “Little Giants.” In this COVID football age of reduced attendance (or, no attendance), football is still … More

Try this flick … “Recount.” Today, Nov. 3, is the United States’ national election day for 2020 and it is … More

Try this flick … “Commando.” If you wanna see Arnold Schwarzenegger kill a whole bunch of people, then you’ll be … More

Instead of my usual “try this flick” feature today, I’m giving a cinematic salute to the most iconic “James Bond” … More

It’s H20ween! … We’ve officially reached Halloween 2020 and there’s only one film to watch today: “Halloween” from 1978 with … More