Mid-Day Poll Update (With Pictures)
I like the two post format we’ve got going on here so I figured I’d devote a second post to the poll that’s on-going. It continues to be a close … Continue Reading Mid-Day Poll Update (With Pictures)
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
In my defense this review was written two days ago and my computer decided it didn’t want to look for pictures and kept crashing. Profuse apologies! The Night of the … Continue Reading The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
Cult classics are hard to review, especially if you expected one thing and totally got another. I have vague recollections of seeing the 1986 musical version of Little Shop of … Continue Reading Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
Mother’s Day (2010)
Do you love your mother? Well then don’t subject her to the atrocious remake that is Mother’s Day. I don’t recommend the original either but that’s for different reasons which … Continue Reading Mother’s Day (2010)
Gimme Shelter (1970)
As much as I try to enjoy my weekends school free (only until the 15th when summer starts) sometimes school just seeps into everything. Today’s film is the 1970 documentary … Continue Reading Gimme Shelter (1970)
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
A movie review, are you shocked? No…didn’t think so. Today’s film seems to be entrenched in the mode of “The Thin Man was a great success, what else do we … Continue Reading The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
The TCM Top Twelve in May
Here’s that new segment I was talking about (having gone under some heavy revisions in 24 hours. I’m working on a banner for this and I’m open to suggestion. I … Continue Reading The TCM Top Twelve in May
Training Day (2001)
I’ve officially seen Training Day, a movie that’s sat on my Netflix queue for over two years (and ironically enough, I saw it on premium cable). Training Day is the … Continue Reading Training Day (2001)
My Movie Year: 1999
I was honored when Andy, head blogger of the Fandango Groovers Movie Blog invited me to participate in his My Movie Year blogathon. The blogathon celebrates each writer’s favorite year … Continue Reading My Movie Year: 1999
The Celluloid Closet (1995)
A documentary is on the plate for today’s entry, and it looks at the world of homosexuality in film. Like any minority group, the roles for homosexuals have been less … Continue Reading The Celluloid Closet (1995)
Stir of Echoes (1999)
Today’s film is the 1999 Stir of Echoes, a loose (and boy is that meaning applied here with a paintbrush) adaptation of the Richard Matheson book of the same name. … Continue Reading Stir of Echoes (1999)
Victim (1961)
We’re back with more movie reviews and today’s film is a groundbreaking piece of cinema. Known as the first English language film to use the term “homosexual,” Victim is a … Continue Reading Victim (1961)
Thelma & Louise (1991)
To start, I have to apologize for the lack of posts. I’m getting into midterms so my schedule has been: School, homework, sleep with no movie watching. In fact, today’s … Continue Reading Thelma & Louise (1991)
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Returning to the world of film reviews with today’s movie, the 1968 version of The Thomas Crown Affair. I’ve seen the 1999 remake with Pierce Brosnan which I actually enjoy. … Continue Reading The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
The Films of Jean Harlow: Riffraff (1936)
We’re entering the final year of Jean Harlow’s life and she would only make six more movies before succumbing to uremic poisoning at the age of 26. Today’s film, Riffraff, … Continue Reading The Films of Jean Harlow: Riffraff (1936)
The Films of Jean Harlow: The Public Enemy (1931)
It’s March 1st and that means Journey’s in Classic Film is kicking off The Films of Jean Harlow, two weeks and fifteen films starring the blonde bombshell that inspired Marilyn … Continue Reading The Films of Jean Harlow: The Public Enemy (1931)