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

This was the first sequel ever to get an Academy Best Picture nod, but I hadn't known that going in. Bing Crosby as a priest in a Leo Mc...

Yes, I've been watching comic book movies at an unusual frequency lately . But I wanted to watch another movie in a theater for the fi...

In retrospect, I wouldn't have chased a musical biography with a biography of a musician. Still, that's about where the similarity ...

For all the popularity of the Broadway musical, I was reluctant to check it out. Anachronistic music and blatant racial/ethnic inaccuracy i...

In these polarized days especially, I've heard many references to the George Orwell book. I came to realize that I shouldn't just re...

I browsed Netflix for a good end to the month and came across this title. Why wasn't it on my list already? After all, I liked The Conju...

If your first thought was the Billy Idol song, yup, this is where the title came from. It's also thought to have influenced the appearan...

Before 2000, almost all Marvel Comics movies bombed. I'd heard that this was the one standout, however mixed its reception. At least it ...

Rarely is there such a discrepancy between a movie's popularity and its enduring influence. This one got middling ratings at best across...

At one time, I was actually a little afraid to watch this PG animation, because I worried about the poor dog from the trailer. Then I looked...