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Category Archives: Film
That’s Filmmaking: My Best Movies of 2022
Now that’s filmmaking!
The Viking Sea Lord takes on the Big Screen: Tom Selleck IS Lassiter!
Tom Selleck IS Lassiter, a romantic rogue with a taste for easy living and precious gems!
The Man in Black: John Cusack in BLOOD MONEY and SINGULARITY
By James Kenney (Adapted from a review originally appearing on whatchareading.com) BLOOD MONEY John Cusack, long seemingly disinterested in acting since his solid performances in ADULT WORLD and LOVE & MERCY a near-decade ago, disengaged briefly in 2017 from his lively, political and sometimes funny twitter feed to bring some of his long-dormant thespian good humor and timingContinue reading “The Man in Black: John Cusack in BLOOD MONEY and SINGULARITY”
Put That Damn Phone Down! Stephen King’s De Facto Sequel to MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE…CELL!
CELL got bad press, but it’s okay with me.
Teaching The A,B,C’s of Real, Raw Living: Sidney Poiter’s To Sir, With Love!
To Sir, With Love is a very fine film.
Jazz Noir: Mike Figgis’ Oddly Brilliant STORMY MONDAY
Mike Figgis’ stylish, darkly funny and offbeat jazz noir is worth your acquaintance.
Turbulent Entanglements: The Making of SQUIRRELS TO THE NUTS
Peter Bogdanovich talks about making Squirrels to the Nuts and quotes Capra and Welles in the process!
Not Phony: Peter Bogdanovich’s THE THING CALLED LOVE
Peter Bogdanovich’s The Thing Called Love is as good as its growing cult claims it to be! Essential viewing!
Pretty Good is Good Enough: Edward Burns returns with SUMMER DAYS, SUMMER NIGHTS
Ed Burns pleasantly surprises with his latest ensemble piece.
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