Written by Arthur Mann and Lawrence TaylorDirected by Alfred E. Green Note: This review was written in 2007 for Epinions, which is now defunct. Most of the reviews I wrote for that […]
Written by Gary Hoffman and David HimmelsteinDirected by Kevin Rodney Sullivan For those of you who think the biggest dividing line in baseball is the Designated Hitter which is the major difference […]
Written by Jimmy Piersall, Ted Berkman, and Raphael BlauDirected by Robert Mulligan Today’s parents could take a few lessons from Fear Strikes Out. I’ve seen, all too often, parents who place incredible […]
Long before the days of baseball superstars, many of the players were ordinary folk like you or me. Only instead of Dad heading off to work at the factory or the office […]
Written by David S. WardDIrected by David S. Ward A trend began somewhere in the 1980s where fictional movies about baseball began using real teams as their setting, rather than also creating […]
Written by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, and Nick HornbyDirected by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly Ben lives in Boston. Ben is a baseball fan. Therefore, Ben has had a difficult life. Even […]
Written by John FuscoDirected by Arthur Hiller In a perfect bit of casting, John Goodman stars as Babe Ruth in this 1992 bio-pic. The following incidents are based on true events that […]
When I hear people talk about the business of sports, the cynic in me wonders if there ever really was a time when it was “just a game.” Thinking about the Chicago […]
Written by David Eyre Jr.Directed by Robin B. Armstrong It’s the year 1957 in California. Roy Dean Bream (portrayed by William Russ) is an aging pitcher still stuck in the minor leagues. […]
Written by Hank SteinbergDirected y Billy Crystal New York fans are brutal, there are just no two ways about it. Through the years I’ve seen great players broken by a combination of […]
Thoughts From the Mountain Top 
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