An Encore for Stan & Ollie
The event programmers in my suburban school district in the late…
Browsing: My Movies
Paul Rudd Takes a Serious Turn at Bat
Actors don’t like to be typecast. Exhibit A is Paul Rudd, who…
Scary Nights at the Museum
Many of the nation’s filmgoers will satisfy their annual Halloween movie fix…
New Films Hit Close to Home
Has it really been ten years since “Semi-Pro?” The 2008 release of…
Love ABBA? I, uh … DO!
When I was the film reviewer at The Flint Journal, I tended…
Gloria Grahame: Out of the Past
One of the pleasures of the gold-standard Turner Classic Movies channel is…
Art for Art’s Sake
Great art is supposed to make you think hard and often feel…
The Best of the Worst
What’s the worst motion picture of all time? Well, as I have…
The Brains Behind the Beauty
Who is Hedy Lamarr, and why should we care about her? A…
Vincent’s Starry, Starry Night
Not long ago, Turner Classic Movies filled my television screen with yet…
Bringing the Dead to Life
The end of each year brings many life-affirming traditions: family gatherings, gift-giving,…
Holidays Bring Variety to Theaters
Like a Thanksgiving repast filled with gastronomical options spicy, sweet and sour,…