My movie suggestion today is … to watch “No Man’s Land” from 1987. No, this isn’t the Oscar-winning effort of … More
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My movie reviews: Little-remembered, great drama? Try ‘Panic’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Panic.” Here’s a little-remembered dark drama about an introspective, mild-mannered … hit … More
My movie reviews: For a great film with well-done violence, try ‘A History of Violence’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “A History of Violence.” Here is a tremendous drama from David Cronenberg. … More
My movie reviews: Want some family-friendly comedy? Try ‘Real Genius’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Real Genius.” Your memory might fumble the title of this flick, but … More
My movie reviews A-Z: Today … ‘The Cincinnati Kid’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “The Cincinnati Kid” starring Steve McQueen. Here’s “the” poker movie before poker … More
My movie reviews: For great fun, just find ‘Smokey and the Bandit’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Smokey and the Bandit.” We’ll be celebrating the 43rd anniversary of “The … More
My movie reviews: For a little nasty fun, watch ‘Horrible Bosses’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Horrible Bosses.” Here’s a tremendous comedy with great actors – one’s a … More
My movie reviews: For an hammer blow to your emotions, check out ‘L.A. Confidential’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “L.A. Confidential.” Actually, I should write “re-watch” since I know you’ve seen … More
My movie reviews: Looking for some action? Try the original ‘Point Break’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch the original “Point Break” from 1991. Simply don’t watch the so-called “reboot” … More
My movie reviews: It’s only OK, but check out ‘Streets of Fire’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Streets of Fire.” The fusion of music and noir/retro doesn’t really work … More
My movie reviews: I’m no fan of westerns, but you’ll like ‘The Long Riders’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “The Long Riders.” I’m not a fan of westerns, but here’s one … More
My movie reviews: Football at peak season; watch ‘Little Giants’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Little Giants.” Here’s a kids football flick that has all the stereotypes … More
My movie reviews: Another good novel adaptation? Try ‘The Odessa File’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “The Odessa File.” Here’s a nice flick adapted from Frederick Forsyth’s second … More
My movie reviews: It’s never too early in the season to watch ‘Trading Places’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “Trading Places.” Here’s the classic financial comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Dan … More
My movie reviews: For a change of pace in espionage, try ‘The Fourth Protocol’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “The Fourth Protocol.” Here’s an espionage thriller that combines a neat story, … More
Honoring our nation’s heroes through cinema on Veterans Day
My movie suggestion today is … to watch a film in honor of our nation’s heroes on Veterans Day. Today, … More
My movie reviews: On the day before the 100th Veterans Day, watch ‘Midway’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch a film honor our veterans. Monday (Nov. 11, 2019) is the 100th … More
My movie reviews: Remember the ‘late night wars?’ Watch ‘The Late Shift’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “The Late Shift.” Once upon a time, the “late night wars” began … More
My movie reviews: Want a real car chase … try ‘Bullitt’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch Steve McQueen in “Bullitt” – if you want a real car chase! … More
My movie reviews: My review of ‘Back to School’ getting page views … I don’t know why!
My movie suggestion today is … to watch the simply terrific comedy “Back to School” starring Rodney Dangerfield. My blog … More
My movie reviews: Pro golf season winds down for ’19, so watch ‘Happy Gilmore’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch Adam Sandler in “Happy Gilmore.” As the 2019 professional golf season has … More
My movie reviews: As almost always … the original is better … try ‘Fun with Dick and Jane’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch the original “Fun with Dick and Jane” from 1977. It stars George … More
My movie reviews: Application season mostly over … watch ‘How I Got Into College’
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “How I Got Into College.” The college application season is wrapping up … More
My movie reviews: A forgotten gem? Try ‘French Postcards’ (no, not that kind)
My movie suggestion today is … to watch “French Postcards.” No, not those kind of French postcards … but a … More