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40 Years of Death Wish 3: A Celebration
The Summer of 1985. While I was spending six weeks in Indiana with my maniacal grandmother, learning that yes, a 12-year-old…
Great Cocksmen of the American Presidency (Who Are Not Bill Clinton)
Finally, a list without Jimmy Carter.
A Few Ruthless Movie Villains
Here are A Few Ruthless Movie Villains. Villains have been part of movies since their inception. We love them, we love…
Commando
Homoeroticism? More than you could possibly imagine. I mean all the crap about Arnold being Der Gropin’fuhrer was just a rightwing-ruse…
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Three Guesses as To Why the Most Successful Movie Franchise is the Least Culturally Impactful: -or- Why Avatar Fire and Ash will make a lot of money and leave no legacy.
Read more: Three Guesses as To Why the Most Successful Movie Franchise is the Least Culturally Impactful: -or- Why Avatar Fire and Ash will make a lot of money and leave no legacy.I spent 3 and a half hours, over an eighth of my day, in a theater watching this. And less than an hour later the details are already running like water out of my mind and memory
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Kesey & The Cuckoo’s
Read more: Kesey & The Cuckoo’sI’m not sure why I’m such a fan of the sixties, but I am. Maybe it’s because I’ve lived a past life there that keeps haunting some subconscious part of my current being
THE ABC’s
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Movies That Foment Primal Fear (Part Six): Aliens -or- The ABC’s of Alien Movies
Read more: Movies That Foment Primal Fear (Part Six): Aliens -or- The ABC’s of Alien MoviesJules Verne provided us with the technology and the initial curiosity: “I wonder what’s out there? Let’s build a spaceship and find out!”
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The ABC’s of Traveling: The Joys of Flying Edition
Read more: The ABC’s of Traveling: The Joys of Flying EditionEveryone has heard the old adage, “Even if you are traveling to Hell, you have to go through Atlanta first”. If you are flying in the Eastern part of The United States, this is an accurate assessment.
MOVIES
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80’s Action Hall of Fame: Pocketbook Lady, Death Wish 3
Read more: 80’s Action Hall of Fame: Pocketbook Lady, Death Wish 3Left penniless by the Giggler’s savagery, she’s fighting back in the only way she knows how: by taking pleasure in another’s pain. Schadenfreude, the American Way.
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The Unsung: Rahad Jackson, Boogie Nights (1997)
Read more: The Unsung: Rahad Jackson, Boogie Nights (1997)Rahad Jackson is a survivor. Of all the characters in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Boogie Nights – the doomed, the damned, the disturbingly well-endowed – he’s one of the few one can imagine emerging from the 1980’s intact.
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)
Read more: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008)Why do the farmers all wear pajamas? It’s a damn good question for young Bruno to entertain and, as expected, Mama and Papa are unwilling to offer an answer. Minutes after moving to his new house in the country, Bruno looks out of his bedroom window and just happens to notice the death camp next…
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Karate Kid: Legends (2025)
Read more: Karate Kid: Legends (2025)Welcome back to the film world of Karate Kid, the land where all bullies are vanquished and girls are wooed simply by competing in a city-wide martial arts tournament
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The Unsung: Mordecai, High Plains Drifter (1973)
Read more: The Unsung: Mordecai, High Plains Drifter (1973)Billy Curtis, God rest his soul, was a fucking legend. Not just a midget legend, mind you, but a legend in his own right, four-foot-two stature be damned.
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The Top 10 Movies About Drugs and Booze
Read more: The Top 10 Movies About Drugs and BoozeMay it serve as a gentle warning, dear reader, about the perils of addiction. Or, as a guidebook and an inspiration. Your choice. I present, in no particular order, my Top 10 movies about Drugs, Booze, and general insanity.
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The Gene Hackman Chronicles, Volume III: Another Woman (1988)
Read more: The Gene Hackman Chronicles, Volume III: Another Woman (1988)It stands to reason that if Gene Hackman were to appear in a Woody Allen movie, it would be as “the one who got away.” A man of deep feeling and intensity; neither shy nor reserved, standing as a masculine alternative to cold intellectualism and academic piety
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Looking Back at Mel Brooks’ 60-Year Film Legacy With Stream TV
Read more: Looking Back at Mel Brooks’ 60-Year Film Legacy With Stream TVMel Brooks has long been known as one of America’s most popular exports when it comes to comedy, with his movies reaching a wide audience all over the world. And there’s a good reason for that
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Nomadland (2020)
Read more: Nomadland (2020)What is it about the open road that speaks so deeply to so many of us? Is it loneliness? The longing to leave that shitty life you have right now behind you — just pack it all up and go? To be truly free?
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