Watched and Learned: My Take on Films from Whenever and Wherever

The title alone made me a little reluctant to see this movie. The credit to  Kenneth Lonergan  didn't help. But it takes a lot to shoo m...

For all my interest in old movies, I haven't reviewed many Academy Best Picture nominees  from before 2014 on this blog. That's b...

Finally got around to another movie from India , albeit not the kind that comes to mind when I think of Bollywood. This one caught my intere...

Whew, now I've seen half the Academy Best Picture nominees in time for the awards show. This was the only one available to rent that I h...

Had I paid closer attention to both film similarities and Netflix waits, I would not have arranged to watch this right after Waterloo Bridge...

The last time I saw Robert Taylor directed by Mervyn LeRoy, it was in Quo Vadis , which I dug. That may be the main reason I took a suggesti...

Between its record-tying Oscar nominations and its high ratings across the main review sites, you might think this the best movie not just o...

My poor dad wasn't feeling well enough to come watch this with me. I suppose I could've waited another week for him, but I've be...

The '70s were a strange time for westerns. After late '60s classics like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid , The Wild Bunch , and t...

It's a little late for me to be continuing my celebration of Kirk Douglas , but why not do it anyway? Other people must be doing it too,...