Throwback Thursday: Anaconda

Deep In The Amazon Sometimes you intentionally go to the movies to watch a forgettable, dumb film.  Sometimes the film you believed would be nothing more than a good way to kill an hour and a half becomes something more.  In 1997, Anaconda was that type of film for me. I walked into the theaterContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Anaconda”

Throwback Thursday: The Last Starfighter

Greetings, Starfighter….. Way back in July of 1984, a science fiction yarn loaded with a newfangled form of special effects known as CGI (computer generated imagery) was released.  That film, The Last Starfighter, nearly doubled its production cost of around $15 million dollars in ticket sales, but to this day it gets very little respectContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: The Last Starfighter”

“Walk” Right Up!

Lake Charles, LA The Walking Dead has definitely had a peculiar season seven.  Some fans loved the violent opening that finally revealed the victim of Negan’s brutal attack.  They were shocked when Lucille, Negan’s beloved barb wired bat, dealt a second death to a character that was very near and dear to viewers of theContinue reading ““Walk” Right Up!”

Star-Lord And The Dino Squad!

Isla Nublar…..twenty years later Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard take us all back to that wonderful time so many millions of years ago, the 1990’s, in what is sure to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, Jurassic World.  No, the film doesn’t take place in the 90’s, but it does giveContinue reading “Star-Lord And The Dino Squad!”

The Dinos Are Back!

Isla Nublar…..I think. Tomorrow night I will be checking out Jurassic World at the theater with some friends as part of my Jurassic Birthday Weekend Celebration!  In all honesty, I know very little about this film other than the fact that it apparently takes place after the first Jurassic Park film and does so asContinue reading “The Dinos Are Back!”