


The Mississippi Gambler (1953)
No longer under the 20th Century Fox banner, Tyrone Power found himself working for the folks over at Universal International who had a steady stream of westerns under production with […]

Cops and Doggers …. A Triple Treat With Hooch, Jerry Lee and ….. Chuck Norris?
On occasion throughout the history of movies, competing studios seemed to have the same subject before the cameras. The year 1998 found the end of the world via a meteor […]

Baseball Playoffs ……. My Starting Line Up
It’s that time of year when the cream rises to the top of the baseball world and in just a few short weeks, a World Series Champion will be crowned. […]

Diamonds (1975)
Before Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus took Hollywood by storm in the 1980’s making Cannon Films a staple of low budget action films among other genres thus capitalizing on the […]

Recasting Michael Mann’s Collateral (2004) Decade by Decade
Having recently seen Michael Mann’s film Collateral for the first time I couldn’t help but think of taking the central plot and moving it through different eras of movie making. […]

What’s a Bruce Dern?
That was a question posed to me a few years back by number 1 son Ethan when he was about 8 years old. The reason for the question was my […]

Backlash (1956)
Give me a western and I’m usually a contented fellow. Now add in Richard Widmark under John Sturges direction with a great cast of well known outlaws and the added […]