Movies

A while back I wrote an article on some of the best acting performances by Christian Bale.   Among them was his performance in this week’s movie recommendation:  Metroland.  I actually recommended this back in September…

For some reason I don’t think the movie Victory really got the credit it deserved.   I don’t know.   It was made back in 1981, had some pretty prominent named actors and the premise was awesome.  …

When we think of scary movies, we think of Freddy’s knifehands, of Linda Blair’s revolving head and of Samara walking out of a television. In each of these films, and countless others, the horror film’s…

It’s not often we put an Oscar nominated actor on this site but would you really know Chris Sarandon by name if you saw him?  No offense to Chris but I sure wouldn’t.   Besides it…

There was a time when I found no joy in terrible movies. I was raised to appreciate good films, and to see through the crap that the monkeys we call movie producers often fling at…

I think the first time I saw Colm Meaney was in the movie The Commitments and I thought he was awesome.  Colm was sporting a solid Irish accent (afterall, he’s from Ireland!) and playing the…

When it comes to movies, we can talk acting, writing, shooting and plot holes ‘til the cows come home. Or, since this is the Internet, until the robot apocalypse. But sometimes I need to take…

Man, remember when everyone thought that Helen Slater would be huge?  Hell she was cast as Supergirl right?  That ended up being a flop.  However, Slater did get in a couple of good flicks before…

As most of you know we’re big fans of Star Wars here.   And while we’d like to think we can run the gamut of creative interpretations of its characters there are tons of people out…