

Zapped!
I'm just going to say it, I love Zapped! It was the summer of 1982, and my puberty laden, 12 year old self was sneaking into every R...


Scavenger Hunt
1963's It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World is such a comedy classic that it has inspired a lot of copycats over the years. Not as good as...


So Fine
I think Andrew Bergman is one of the great comedy writers. Not only was he one of the writers of Blazing Saddles, but he also wrote the...


Car 54, Where Are You?
Have you ever watched a comedy that only has one big laugh, but that laugh was so big that you wish the rest of the movie was that good? ...


Casualties Of War
Since it's Memorial Day, I thought I would take a look back at a terrific, overlooked Vietnam War film from 1989, Casualties Of War....


C.H.O.M.P.S.
Back in the 70's, producers Joseph Hanna and William Barbera dominated the Saturday morning television cartoon market. The duo thought...


The Experts
John Travolta has had a lot of comebacks. We all remember his biggest one, Pulp Fiction, that earned him an Oscar nomination. But there...


Zardoz
It seems that there's two different ages of the science fiction film. Ones that are pre Star Wars, and ones that are post Star Wars. The...


Let It Ride
Author Jay Cronley's Runyonesque style of writing lends itself nicely when his work is adapted to the big screen. I've written about two...


Rubin And Ed
Crispin Glover is one of my favorite actor's. No matter what he is in, mainstream or independent, I know I'm in for a unique and...