

Wacko
Yesterday, we lost one of the great, old school, character actors George Kennedy. The guy could do it all, from tough in Cool Hand Luke,...


Extreme Prejudice
Walter Hill is one of my favorite filmmakers. Mostly known for his action pictures, like 48 Hrs., Hill can gracefully handle everything...


The Dead Zone
The works of Stephen King have always been hit or miss affair when going from page to screen. One of the better adaptations is 1983's The...


Dark City
It blows my mind when a brillaint and original movie gets overlooked. A great example of this is 1998's Dark City. An amnesiac named John...


One Crazy Summer
Yesterday, I wrote about the Savage Steve Holland film How I Got Into College. Today, I thought I would take a look back at his follow up...


How I Got Into College
Last week, I read a great article about director Savage Steve Holland and his cult classic Better Off Dead. Dead was a flop initially,...

Fresh Horses
In my look back at forgotten brat pack films, I saved the worst for last. Hoping that the Pretty In Pink magic was still there, Andrew...


Oxford Blues
After ensemble pictures like The Outsiders, Class, and The Hotel New Hampshire, Rob Lowe was given the chance to headline a film. That...


Betsy's Wedding
The genre's brat pack movie and Alan Alda movie don't really go together. But that didn't stop Alda from writing, directing, and starring...


Wisdom
After writing the screenplay for 1985's That Was Then This Is Now, Emilio Estevez must have liked how it felt on the other side of the...