Hey, kids! I got a new podcast episode up! Yes, my pal Jen and I talked one of her favorite movies, Waiting for Guffman. We’ve both done varying amounts of amateur theater, so even if we don’t know people precisely Read more…
It’s my 45th birthday. So, why not make up a list of my 45 favorite movies? You know, especially since I don’t normally rank things like this. Plus, I did a much shorter list once before for Gabbing Geek. That Read more…
Is the movie 42 a sports biopic or the other kind? That’s a legitimate question. Usually with the sports biopic, the purpose of the movie is to show how the subject (or team of subjects) managed to get together to Read more…
Admittedly, I don’t know much about the life of Harriet Tubman. I know she was an escaped slave who became a very successful conductor on the Underground Railroad, she is supposed to get her face on the $20 bill at Read more…
South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho doesn’t make what I would call crowdpleasing movies. His films tend to be thinly veiled political allegories taking aim at things like American imperialism and its relationship with South Korea (The Host) or class struggles Read more…
I think it is safe to assume that, even for the most devoted fans of the franchise, the Terminator series is something of a mess. After an all-time classic original movie and an impossibly better sequel, I suppose there was Read more…
Halloween was yesterday, so why not see a scary movie I haven’t seen before? I opted for Scream before it left Netflix. I hadn’t seen that before. At least not in its entirety. I’d seen the ending a couple times. Read more…
While I have never been much for horror movies, I have read a lot of horror novels. Why was one something I could get into more than the other? I don’t know. Maybe it has more to do with how Read more…
It’s Halloween today. That means for a movie review site like this one that it’s time to talk scary movies! Or something. I need to check the by-laws. Anyway, here are 10 movies for a good Halloween scare. It’s not Read more…
To date, I think the best episode of the podcast was the one covering All About Eve. See what I said about that movie originally on the provided link. via AFI Countdown Challenge #16: All About Eve — Gabbing Geek