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

When I saw Top Gun for the first time about a decade ago, I didn't get much out of it. I couldn't remember much later besides the c...

This sat on my list for a long time before my friend and I were looking at possibilities. The same friend had rewatched Road to Perdition w...

Not once does anyone on screen mention licorice or pizza. The title comes from a real-life record store chain that existed in the story'...

Sometimes when traveling, I choose movies I expect not to get too invested in, just in case I miss part of it due to technical difficulties,...

I was not aware that a nearly fully animated feature with voice actors not all playing themselves could be called a documentary, tho some ha...

I regret that this entry has come so late. First I took a while to nudge Netflix for its unusual delay. Then I didn't make time for a re...

When this came out, I figured I'd see it on my 40th birthday. I jumped the gun by two days, because a friend and I were perusing HBO Max...

These aren't among the most popular Marx Brothers movies, but it's hard for me to picture them ever completely failing to amuse me. ...

An old French classic is already iffy for me; one that gets reviled in some circles is iffier still. I had planned to skip this one, until I...

I don't know what possessed me to deliberately put this at the top of my queue right after The Lost Patrol , another war movie with, wel...