Category Archives: Film

Battle of the Part Ones: History of the World vs. Horizon: An American Saga

Two completely different genres of movies, but only one of them deserves a sequel. I’ll let you guess which one I’m interested in. Oh, wait… I forgot Mel Brooks released HISTORY OF THE WORLD “Part 2” in 2023. I can’t … Continue reading

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Movie Discommendation: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR (2016)

Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan Directed by: Anthony Russo & Joe Russo Written by: Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely Genre(s): Comic book, Action No spoilers here! “Movies that had stories, so you cared about whose … Continue reading

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And the winner is… MARNIE! (Hopefully)

On January 14, 2016 the Oscar nominations were announced, which included Studio Ghibli’s WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE for Best Animated Feature Film. MARNIE is the movie I’ll be rooting for the most at this year’s competition. It was a remarkable … Continue reading

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My Favorite STUDIO GHIBLI’s Animated Movies

As I wrote my movie recommendation for WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE — Studio Ghibli’s most recent release — I was thinking about all of its movies I’ve seen and how I would rank them. As you might know, Hayao Miyazaki, … Continue reading

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Movie Discommendation: KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE (2014)

Starring: Colin Firth, Jonno Davies, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Strong Directed by: Matthew Vaughn Written by: Jane Goldman & Matthew Vaughn Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Comedy No spoilers here! It was a Friday night when I watched this and expected an … Continue reading

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