Category: Film Reviews
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The Morning After #17: October 18, 2010
I realized too late Sunday that I had not watched the Feed the Queue film for the week, Laura, so I will hopefully get to that next weekend. But, don’t worry, I have plenty to review for today including RED, Airport, Airport 1975, the middle few episodes of season 2 of True Blood, the final…
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Feed the Queue #16
There were no suggestions last week, but I did get some responses for new suggestions, so we will begin voting again this week. Please remember to post your suggestions for next week. Here’s the deal: every week, I will be calling for suggestions of films to be added to my Netflix queue. Each person makes…
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Review: Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Butterflies Are Free Rating Director Milton Katselas Screenplay Leonard Gershe (Play: Leonard Gershe) Length 109 min. Starring Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, Eileen Heckart, Michael Glaser, Mike Warren MPAA Rating PG
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Review: Paper Moon (1973)
Paper Moon Rating Director Peter Bogdanovich Screenplay Alvin Sargent (Novel: Joe David Brown) Length 102 min. Starring Ryan O’Neal, Tatum O’Neal, Madeline Kahn, JOhn Hillerman, P.J. Johnson, Jessie Lee Fulton, Randy Quaid MPAA Rating PG
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Review: Holiday (1938)
Holiday Rating Director George Cukor Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart, Sidney Buchman (Play: Philip Barry) Length 95 min. Starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Doris Nolan, Lew Ayres, Edward Everett Horton, Henry Kolker, Binnie Barnes, Jean Dixon, Henry Daniell MPAA Rating Approved
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The Morning After #16: October 11, 2010
Three new films and five new television episodes down. Included this week are films Holiday, Butterflies are Free and Paper Moon; and the latest episode of Glee plus the first four episodes of season 2 of True Blood. So, here is what I watched this weekend: HOLIDAY My second experience with Katharine Hepburn and Cary…
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Feed the Queue #15
No one made any new suggestions this week or voted on any existing ones, so I guess I’m going to put Laura in my queue and have a free week next week. Please remember to post your suggestions for next week. Lauara has been added to my queue. I will receive it next week to…
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Review: Prizzi’s Honor (1985)
Prizzi’s Honor Rating Director John Huston Screenplay Richard Condon, Janet Roach (Novel: Richard Condon) Length 130 min. Starring Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, William Hickey, Lee Richardson, Michael Lombard, Anjelica Huston MPAA Rating R
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Review: Zombieland (2009)
Zombieland Rating Director Ruben Fleischer Screenplay Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick Length 88 min. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, Amber Heard, Bill Murray MPAA Rating R for horror violence/gore and language
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Review: The Killing (1956)
The Killing Rating Director Stanley Kubrick Screenplay Stanley Kubrick (Novel: Lionel White) Length 85 min. Starring Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Jay C. Flippen, Ted DeCorsia, Marie Windsor, Elisha Cook, Joe Sawyer, James Edwards, Timothy Carey, Kola Kwariani, Jay Adler, Tito Vuolo, Dorothy Adams, Herbert Ellis, James Griffith, Cecil Elliott, Joseph Turkel, Steve Mitchell,…
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Review: Shampoo (1975)
Shampoo Rating Director Hal Ashby Screenplay Robert Towne, Warren Beatty Length 109 min. Starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Goldie Hawn, Lee Grant, Jack Warden, Tony Bill, George Furth, Jay Robinson, Ann Weldon, Carrie Fisher, William Castle MPAA Rating R
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The Morning After #15: October 4, 2010
This week, I picked up a film I wasn’t planning to watch, but was finally in the mood for it. In addition to Zombieland, we have reviews of Prizzi’s Honor, The Killing, Shampoo and this week’s episode of Glee. So, here is what I watched this weekend: THE KILLING In his 48-year career in the…
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Feed the Queue #14
This week, it looks like the film that places second on both voters’ lists this week ends up in my queue with A Matter of Life and Death coming in second. Holiday is the winner and has been added to my queue. I will receive it next week to be watched that subsequent weekend (or…
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Review: Long Day’s Journey Into Night (1962)
Long Day’s Journey Into Night Rating Director Sidney Lumet Screenplay Eugene O’Neill (Play: Eugene O’Neill) Length 174 min. Starring Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Ricahrdson, Jason Robards Jr, Dean Stockwell, Jeanne Barr MPAA Rating Unrated
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Review: A Patch of Blue (1965)
A Patch of Blue Rating Director Guy Geren Screenplay Guy Green (Novel: Elizabeth Kata) Length 105 min. Starring Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman, Wallace Ford, Ivan Dixon, Elisabeth Fraser, John Qualen, Kelly FLynn MPAA Rating Approved
