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

Boy, in nine days, I've seen three movies in theaters with my dad. This time, we heard snoring. That doesn't reflect my own view of ...

The first decade of the Academy Awards (1928-1937) is notorious for having not-so-hot Best Picture winners and nominees on the whole. As a r...

Fulfilling my promise to my dad, I made sure that the next film we saw in a theater didn't involve superheroes . Indeed, there's ver...

When was the last time my mom watched a comic book movie in a theater? Had she ever? Well, now I know what it takes: a feminine if not femin...

No, it's not the 2000 version with Sylvester Stallone. As with most remakes, the original (based on Jack's Return Home by Ted Lewis)...

Ads for this movie jumped out at me because, for the first time to my knowledge, Disney was portraying native sub-Saharan African humans. Sp...

Gosh, it had been 15 months since my last silent. That may explain why I decided to watch two at once. Netflix didn't even mention the s...

My idea of fun auto racing is the Mario Kart  series; the real thing is even less on my radar than most sports popular in the U.S. So I was ...

I had put this film off, because it runs 162 minutes. How serendipitous that I should get around to it on Memorial Day weekend. The title...

I had enjoyed the first GotG but had trouble ranking it with respect to other parts of the Marvel Cinematic, er, Universe. It's just so...