Tag: movie review

  • 1975 Psycho From Texas Bluray is Drive-In Worthy

    1975 Psycho From Texas Bluray is Drive-In Worthy

    NOTE- this article has adult themes and language. A backyard movie night with one of those Blu-rays that are courteous enough to program a drive-in style evening, featuring two movies with an intermission. The first film, PSYCHO FROM TEXAS (1975), was new to me. It’s about a criminal drifter named Wheeler who arrives in small…

  • Air- The Film About Jordan’s Nike Shoes

    Air- The Film About Jordan’s Nike Shoes

    Note this review contains adult language and suggested themes. AIR (2023): In 1984, shoe company Nike was barely keeping its head above water (they were third behind Converse and Adidas), when their talent scout Sonny Vaccaro got a wild hair up his ass about this up-and-coming b-ball phenom named Michael Jordan. He believed that he…

  • Coco Avant Chanel Is An Outstanding French Bio Pic

    Coco Avant Chanel Is An Outstanding French Bio Pic

    I used to watch more foreign films. In my idealistic twenties I guess. But lately I’ve gotten lazy, and when I sit down for a movie the last thing I want to do is read subtitles. I do make some exceptions however. This is fortunate, for there are some truly exceptional films out there not…

  • Videogame Battle For The Donkey Kong Crown

    Videogame Battle For The Donkey Kong Crown

    It may be hard for you to believe, but a very passionate group of game players are still contesting video game records, new and old, and vying to become champion in their particular game of skill in  order to be immortalized in the on-line video game record bible “Twin Galaxies”.   Go check it out. Maybe…

  • Film Junkie Fixes Your Blahs

    Film Junkie Fixes Your Blahs

    February can be hard, but March might be even harder. March is like exam week in the University of Winter: you’ve already had a really long haul and now you just have to steel yourself and push through to the end. There is drudgery in any life I guess, but I believe in taking breaks,…