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Discussion of popular movies, obscure VHS faves, & genre films

‘Pulse’ (1988): A pre-Internet warning about technology

“Pull the plug…pull all the plugs, lady.”

June 30, 2017September 22, 2024 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Deadman’s Curve: The Story of Jan & Dean’ (1978): Richard Hatch’s finest moment

When I heard recently that actor Richard Hatch had died of pancreatic cancer,

June 28, 2017September 23, 2024 Movies & Drinks3 Comments

‘Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone’ (1983): 3-D glasses not required

Ah! That 1980s 3-D that was “new and improved” over the old-timey 3-D…that now looks decidedly old-timey itself.

June 24, 2017September 23, 2024 Movies & Drinks13 Comments

‘Baywatch’ (2017): Great job, lifeguards, but shouldn’t the cops be handling this?

“I thought we were lifeguards. Everything that you guys are talking about sounds like a really entertaining but far-fetched TV show.”

June 21, 2017June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks4 Comments

‘Allied’ (2016): Brad Pitt returns to WWII

Or…Brad, Why You So Blue-Screened, It’s Only WWII

June 15, 2017June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks4 Comments

‘The Secret Life of Pets’ (2016): A toy story with animals

Scroll through your social media feed and you’ll undoubtedly see more than one post showing a pet doing what pets do. But what do they do when you’re not around?

June 7, 2017September 22, 2024 Movies & Drinks4 Comments

‘Double Take’ (1998): Twists, turns, & bad haircuts

“He was a writer … at the right place at the wrong time.”

May 3, 2017June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks2 Comments

‘The Peacemaker’ (1997): An early Clooney action vehicle

He ain’t Batman; he’s Lt. Col. Thomas Devoe.

April 5, 2017June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks5 Comments

‘Fair Game’ (1995): Explosions, a Baldwin & a supermodel

Come for the supermodel, stay for the A level-produced B-movie.

March 1, 2017June 24, 2024 Movies & Drinks8 Comments

‘The Golden Child’ (1986): Axel Foley battles the supernatural

An interesting blend of dark mysticism mixed with Indiana Jones-style adventure, topped with a dash of mid-80s, peak Eddie Murphy action-comedy.

February 1, 2017September 22, 2024 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

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