“Laughter and sin….” With a cast that featured Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Lilian Bond, and the director James Whale, you’d think that 1932’s The Old Dark House would have been a massive hit. Instead, it fell through the cracks of cinematic history and was believed to be lost at one point. I only recently discoveredContinue reading “The Old Dark House (1932)”
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Give Monster Trucks A Chance!
In An Almost Empty Theater A couple of weekends ago I had the opportunity to spend an entire Saturday with my son and no one else. The rest of my family was involved in an event that I was not obligated to attend and my son didn’t want to attend, so we had a Father/SonContinue reading “Give Monster Trucks A Chance!”
Our Princess
A Long Time Ago In A Galaxy Far, Far Away…. On December 27th of last year, Carrie Fisher, perhaps best known as Princess Leia from the Star Wars franchise, left this mortal world. She appeared in nearly fifty feature films, and had almost fifty starring and guest roles on television. She also authored multiple fictionContinue reading “Our Princess”
Haven’t I Seen This Before?
Again…And One More Time I recently posed a question to my readers via Facebook asking them what topics they would like me to blog about. Of the thousands of requests (okay, just two) that I received, I decided to go with Hollywood’s recent surplus of reboots, rewrites, re-imagined stories (my personal favorite), and updated versionsContinue reading “Haven’t I Seen This Before?”
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!”
