Time for something completely different. A long time and three blogs ago, I did book reviews. It’s about time to get back to that. As with the movie reviews, for the most part I’m going to keep them short, and I’ll drag along a modified version of the report card. I haven’t decided exactly what …
Month: July 2020
Don’t make me use my stuff on ya Two years ago today was my first movie review, so I have to come out of retirement for one more. Not only is Elvis not dead, he’s dying in an East Texas retirement community and being portrayed by Bruce Campbell. A crappy retirement home, at that, and …
Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world… Today is the final Movie Monday review, at least regularly scheduled, so I thought it fitting to end it with my favorite movie of all time: Casablanca. I don’t even know what a close second is, and as an adult I’ve seen …
Continuing from last week, which was one of my favorite horror movies, we come to the movie that started an epic trilogy, spawned a remake and a TV series, and apparently has more life in it yet: The first Evil Dead movie, from 1981. Ash and four of his friends, who are mostly annoying, are …