

Miracle Mile
Last week I posted on some earlier works starring Matthew Modine. Another actor that I find similar to Modine is Anthony Edwards. Edwards...


Life Stinks
Other than The Producers, the Mel Brooks films that aren't spoofs seem to have a hard time finding an audience. This is a shame because...


To Be Or Not To Be
When writing about Gene Wilder a couple of weeks back, it got me thinking about some of the forgotten gems of Mel Brooks. I thought I...


Zorro, The Gay Blade
George Hamilton has had an interesting career. He's been the handsome Hollywood leading man in films like Where The Boys Are. He's been...


Gross Anatomy
I'm rounding up my look back at the earlier films of Matthew Modine with 1989's Gross Anatomy. Modine stars as Joe Slovak, a brillaint...


Vision Quest
Probably after Full Metal Jacket, 1985's Vision Quest is probably the most talked about Mathew Modine starring vehicle. That being said,...


Birdy
One of the big hits from the small screen this past summer was the Netflix original series Stranger Things. A lot of people are talking...


Six Pack
There was a genre in the late 70's and early 80's I like to call the good ol' boy genre. I touched on it a little the other day when I...


Take This Job And Shove It
Since it's Labor Day, I thought it would be fitting to take a look back at a film aimed at the blue collar worker. 1981's Take This Job...


The Woman In Red
For his third effort in the director's seat, Gene Wilder tackled a more based in reality subject matter by remaking the French film...