Despite a heavily recycled plot, I enjoyed this return to some of my favorite childhood characters more than I expected. Run time: 11:36 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
This non-traditional who-dun-it is a fun mystery flick with several twists and colorful characters. Run time: 5:34 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
We recently watched the 2019 “live action” remake of the classic animated Disney film, and while it’s a fun watch, it has problems that limit the characters’ effectiveness. Run time: 11:08 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
This film is an important analogue to the racial tensions of today, and while technically a period piece, the problems it points out have obviously not been resolved. Run time: 22:12 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
A recent episode of The Dana Buckler Show gave me some ideas of what to expect, and what not to expect, once cinema hits the silver screen again. As of this posting, Dana’s episode is only available on Apple Podcasts, but it will probably be available on his website in the near future. Run time: 16:47 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
The fourth installment in this popular series does not live up to its predecessors, despite an all-star cast. Run time: 9:11 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
A Quentin Tarantino story about an aging actor who is just trying to get by, who ends up intersecting with the Mansion family. An interesting glimpse into one version of Tinsel Town’s past. Run time: 13:28 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
It’s probably been thirty years since I’ve watched this surprisingly dark Disney movie, and while it held up pretty well it ended up saying “Damn the science! Full speed ahead!” Run time: 16:16 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
This new novel by Scott Sigler based on the popular movie franchise is an entertaining mix of the new and the familiar. Run time: 17:24 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →
I have a list of movies to see at the cinema this year, and also of ones I’ll wait to hit one of the streaming options. Run time: 9:27 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…”Read More →