Les Miserables (1952)
In general terms I know the story of Jean Valjean, the main character of Victor Hugo’s classic novel. I’d seen two other filmed versions of the story but admittedly that […]
Baseball Season Begins With an “All Star” Team on the Field
The boys of summer will be at it this week as the 2020 MLB season kicks off. Yeah I’ll be cheering for the Blue Jays once again and while we […]
Doctor Faustus (1967)
The Liz and Dick show continued with this movie that comes off as if it’s an experimental horror film mixed with Shakespeare though it’s really 16th Century’s Christopher Marlowe’s penmanship […]
Looking Back at 2016 and The Road to Hollywood
Another year come and gone and I’m still having fun with this extension of my movie crazed collecting and knowledge so I hope those of you who drop in are finding […]
Impulse (1974)
I like to call the majority of the 1970’s “the dark ages” when it comes to the career of Canadian Icon William Shatner. He was in between stints as Captain […]
blu-ray Review …. Moontrap (1989)
The jokes are obvious here when it comes to pointing out that Walter Koenig has graduated from sitting to the left of Captain James T. Kirk to piloting his own […]
Star Trek : The Motion Picture (1979)
Do I consider myself a Trekkie? Not really but yet…….. if I am it would only be in the universe of the original cast of Shatner, Nimoy, Kelley and company. […]
The Horror at 37000 Feet (1973)
How about a title change to “The Horror of The Horror at 37000 Feet.” When a group of well known television stars hop a plane from London to New York […]
The Kidnapping of the President (1979)
Returning to his homeland, William Shatner stars in this interesting “what if” Canadian production where he actually plays an American secret service agent in charge of rescuing President Hal Holbrook […]
The Christmas Kid (1967)
Every year during either Christmas or Easter week you can usually catch the Jeffrey Hunter film King of Kings airing on a local television station. Not so with this spaghetti […]
Stewart Granger Wrap-Up
I would imagine that seeing Stewart Granger in The Wild Geese at the inception of the VHS era might be the first time I recall hearing my Mother pointing him […]
Pray For the Wildcats (1974)
Throughout the seventies the weekly television movie was in full swing and commonly starred aging film stars or in cases like this film, familiar television personalities. For this surprisingly solid […]
