Details from IMDB: Music by John Williams Follows the life of legendary composer John Williams. Initial Thoughts: John Williams is an incredibly musician/director/composer and it’s easy to forget that if it wasn’t for him “Star Wars,” “Indiana Jones,” “Superman,” “E.T.” and other films would be so different and not the classics we all know and…
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Movie Review: The Girl Next Door (1999)
Details from IMDB: The Girl Next Door A documentary about the rise to fame of adult movie star Stacy Valentine. Starting out as an under-confident woman pushed into entering a Hustler Magazine contest by her domineering husband, Stacy quickly became more sure of herself after winning the contest, dumping the husband, and embarking upon a…
Movie Review: Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
Details from IMDB: Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires Original title: Batman Azteca: Choque de Imperios A young Aztec boy experiences tragedy when his father is murdered by Spanish Conquistadors. Yohualli escapes to Tenochtitlan to warn King Moctezuma and his high priest, Yoka, of imminent danger. Initial Thoughts: As anyone who’s read my blog know I…
Movie Review: John Candy: I Like Me
Details from IMDB: John Candy: I Like Me Explores the life and legacy of the iconic funnyman John Candy, who died of a heart attack in 1994, at the age of 43. Initial Thoughts: John Candy did a lot of movies (over 40) which I think is impressive for someone who only lived to be…
Movie Review: Heavy Metal
Details from IMDB: Heavy Metal A glowing green orb that embodies ultimate evil terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories. Initial Thoughts: Life can lead you to funny/peculiar places sometimes. I was listening to the song “A Nightmare on My Street” in preparation for a Call of Cthulhu session and…
Movie Review: Tron: Ares
Details from IMDB: Tron: Ares A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission. Initial Thoughts: When I saw a new Tron movie was coming out I was excited, I’ve enjoyed the franchise since 1982 and I thought the idea of bringing the game into…
Movie Review: Swingers (2020)
Details from IMDB: Swingers IMDb RATING YOUR RATING Observational documentary unlocking the doors of Britain’s hidden swinging scene via access to one of the country’s most popular swinging clubs and candid interviews with the club’s founder, staff and clientele. Initial Thoughts: I was looking for a documentary to watch on Amazon Prime and as I…
Movie Review: I Love You, Man
Details from IMDB: I Love You, Man Friendless Peter Klaven goes on a series of man-dates to find a Best Man for his wedding. But, when his insta-bond with his new B.F.F. puts a strain on his relationship with his fiancée, can the trio learn to live happily ever after? Initial Thoughts: So this was…
Movie Review: Nobody 2
Nobody 2 Suburban dad Hutch Mansell, a former lethal assassin, is pulled back into his violent past after thwarting a home invasion, setting off a chain of events that unravels secrets about his wife Becca’s past and his own. Initial Thoughts: In 2021 we were still in the midst of the pandemic and this movie…
Movie Review: The Naked Gun
Details from IMDB: The Naked Gun Only one man has the particular set of skills – to lead Police Squad and save the world. Initial Thoughts: I am a fan of the “Naked Gun” movies with Leslie Nielsen so of course I was interested to see what Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson could do. After…
















