Written by David S. WardDirected by George Roy Hill I can remember one of the first films my parents ever took me to see that wasn’t geared toward children was The Sting. […]
Movie Review: The Sting – Newman Teaches Redford the Art of the Con
Movie Review: The Scout (1994) – Not Quite Baseball at Its Funniest
Written by Roger Angell, Andrew Bergman, and Albert BrooksDirected by Michael Ritchie The comedy of Albert Brooks isn’t for everyone. He’s typical of those who exaggerate the human condition for an effect. […]
Movie Review: Blazing Saddles – A Masterpiece of Satire in Film History
Written by Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, and Andrew BergmanDirected by Mel Brooks The Mel Brooks spoofs were great and glorious films when I was growing up. Perhaps nothing he did ever matched […]
Movie Review: Napoleon Dynamite – Exploring the Quirky World of Napoleon Dynamite
Written by Jared Hess and Jerusha HessDirected by Jared Hess Films set in high school years generally fall into one of two categories. They either depict the partying life of those ever-so-popular […]
Book Review – The Real Pink Panther: Stories Behind the Classic Films by Robert Sellers – The Untold Stories of Pink Panther Films
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Pen & Sword, and author Robert Sellers for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased […]
Movie Review: The Full Monty – How Far Would You Go In Tough Times?
Written by Simon BeaufoyDirected by Peter Cattaneo Times are tough all over, and people will resort to things they normally wouldn’t consider. Usually, that means crime, as in when times are tough, […]
Movie Review: Two Weeks Notice – Sandra Bullock and Hugh Grant Shine
Written by Marc LawrenceDirected by MarcLawrence Every now and then a movie comes along that you end up liking even though you know you shouldn’t. You’re a discriminating movie viewer – you’re […]
Movie Review: Slap Shot – One Of The Top Sports Films Ever
Written by Nancy DowdDirected by George Roy Hill When people think about great sports movies, the ones they usually mention are about football and baseball. You might get some to think of […]
Movie Review: Miss Congeniality – Miss United States versus the World
Written by Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford, and Caryn LucasDirected by Donald Petrie Sandra Bullock is one of those actresses who hasn’t received the credit she deserves. By all accounts, she’s a pleasure […]
Movie Review: Stakeout – Predictable But Fun Buddy-Cop Movie
Written by Jim KoufDirected by John Badham Making a film work against type is a challenge. The film Stakeout does this by casting Richard Dreyfus and Emilio Estevez as two police officers, […]
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