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

Sunday, October 23, 2022

Arachnophobia (1990)

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This feature gets a very mixed reception, as reflected by the disparity between critic and audience scores on Rotten Tomatoes: 93% vs. 54%, ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Son of Frankenstein (1939)

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I didn't think I'd be seeing any more old Frankenstein entries from Universal Pictures. Even The Bride of Frankenstein was more che...
Saturday, October 15, 2022

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)

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This was actually my first viewing this month, but I opted to wait until after a scheduled Meetup discussion to write my review. It's th...

Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

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I was only tentatively planning to see this someday and hadn't expected to right after another Disney movie about kids and non-evil witc...
Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Halloweentown (1998)

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I hadn't heard of this when it was new, probably because it was showing only on the Disney Channel. Only now that I've seen it on a ...
Saturday, October 1, 2022

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

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Looks like this is my first boxing movie viewing in two and a half years . Can't say I missed the subgenre, but this one has a little so...
Saturday, September 24, 2022

Imitation of Life (1934)

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This is a bit lesser-known than its 1959 remake but almost as popular. At one time, it was widely preferred. I figured I ought to see both s...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The Judge (2014)

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Perhaps the most notable thing about this flick is that it made Robert Duvall the oldest Oscar nominee yet, at 84. That record has since bee...
Sunday, September 18, 2022

Paddington (2014)

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I hadn't expected to see this, but people kept bringing up the title character in connection with Elizabeth II, because the filmmakers ...
Thursday, September 15, 2022

Predestination (2014)

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No, it's not another flick with a religious focus already . It's an adaptation of the Robert Heinlein time travel short story "...
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