Movies
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
I’m not really one for car racing. Actually, I’m not really one for sports of any kind. But even I would admit that seeing the trailers for the new Ford v Ferrari made the sport look exciting, with a good Read more…
Movies
Enter the Dragon (1973)
When I listed my 45 favorite movies, I briefly mentioned that I had never seen anything from Bruce Lee. I know Bruce Lee by his reputation as a great martial artist whose life tragically ended early. From there, various fake Read more…
The Podcast
Tomcast 2020 Podcast: Clash of the Titans (1981)
Hey, the podcast is back for another episode! This time around, Jen and I talked Clash of the Titans. Mostly the 1981 version, but we do talk the 2010 remake. The 2010 remake always came out the poorer of the Read more…
Movies
Layer Cake (2004)
Director Matthew Vaughn and actor Daniel Craig have both gone on to bigger things since their 2004 collaboration Layer Cake. Vaughn found a niche for himself adapting Mark Millar-written comics into crazy action movies like Kick-Ass and the Kingsmen series. Read more…
TV
The Mandalorian Episode One
Can Disney do right by Star Wars? That’s a legitimate question for me. While I have largely enjoyed what Disney has produced so far since they outright acquired George Lucas’s best-known property, I do have a concern that Disney will Read more…
Movies
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Taika Waititi must love taking chances. Granted, they’ve paid off for him so far. What We Do in the Shadows and The Hunt for the Wilderpeople were both funny and fresh comedies. His entry to the MCU, Thor: Ragnarok, rightfully Read more…
Movies
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
If I am being honest, and I always try to be, I wasn’t really looking forward to the new Motherless Brooklyn. The trailers, showing Edward Norton directing himself in a movie where he plays a 50s private eye’s assistant with Read more…
Movies
Pain and Glory (2019)
I had quite the time getting to see Pain and Glory on Sunday. I had purchased a ticket in advance through my AMC app. When I arrived on Sunday, I was surprised to see that every show was sold out. Read more…
Movies
Clash of the Titans (2010)
I rewatched the old, original Clash of the Titans recently, but then I saw that Netflix had the 2010 remake right now. While I am not a huge fan of the original Clash of the Titans, I do have some Read more…
Movies
Doctor Sleep (2019)
I recently listed my 45 favorite movies, and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining was on there. Additionally, starting around my high school years, I was very much into the works of Stephen King, and the first of his books I read Read more…