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2,500 Movies Challenge
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A blog that follows my progress as I attempt to watch 2,500 movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, including films from all around the world and spanning as many genres as I can muster. A new movie is posted each and every day.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1834 )
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#2,585. The Vineyard (1989)
You know, I do actually enjoy good movies. I really do. Check out my Yearly Top 10 / Top 20 Lists… they are chock full of awesome films. I say this because... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,584. Late Phases (2014)
A low-budget horror film set in a retirement community, with an excellent performance by Nick Damici (Stake Land) as a grizzled, blind war veteran who takes it... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,583. Lady Vengeance (2005)
I’m a huge fan of Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Oldboy, the first two entries in Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance trilogy, and as such I went into 2005's Lady... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,582. The Warriors (1955)
Also released as The Dark Avenger, The Warriors is a slight, if fitfully entertaining, costume adventure with an aging Errol Flynn in the lead role. Read more
Posted on 09 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,581. The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)
Penelope Spheeris’ documentary The Decline of Western Civilization chronicles L.A.’s underground punk rock scene, and does so in a way that is absolutely... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,580. Fangs of the Living Dead (1969)
Before turning his attention to the Blind Dead series, Armando de Ossorio wrote and directed this 1969 film about Sylvia (Anita Ekberg), a gorgeous model who... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,579. Fences (2016)
Films based on plays can, at times, feel “un-cinematic” and stagey. It takes some mighty strong performances to keep things flowing at a decent pace, and with... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,578. The Headless Woman (2008)
A 2008 Argentinian film written and directed by Lucrecia Martel, The Headless Woman is the richly detailed, occasionally disturbing portrait of a well-to-do... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,577. Tough Guys (1986) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Tough Guys marked the seventh time that stars Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas appeared in a movie together, and after seeing this 1986 crime / comedy I can’t... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,576. Eddie Macon's Run (1983) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Eddie Macon (John Schneider) escapes from the Huntsville Prison and heads for the border to reunite with his wife (Leah Ayres) and son (Matthew Meece), who are... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,575. The Man From Snowy River (1982) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Despite the presence of star Kirk Douglas (who plays the dual roles of feuding brothers), 1982’s The Man from Snowy River is, at its core, an Australian... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,574. The Final Countdown (1980) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
What a cool premise for a movie!While on maneuvers in the Pacific, the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier the U.S.S. Nimitz is pulled into a time portal that... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,573. Posse (1975) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Quentin Tarantino is a fan of Kirk Douglas’ 1975 western Posse, so much so that he hosted a special screening of it at the 2010 Santa Barbara Film Festival, the... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,572. The Light at the Edge of the World (1971) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
A number of fine, family-oriented movies have been based on the writings of Jules Verne, classics such as 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,571. The Heroes of Telemark (1965) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Anthony Mann directs this large-scale yet strangely lifeless war film, which is based on a true story.The setting is Nazi-occupied Norway, 1942. Read more
Posted on 21 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,570. In Harm's Way (1965) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
During a 1971 appearance on The Dick Cavett Show, Kirk Douglas took a few moments to discuss fellow actor John Wayne, whom he appeared with in a number of... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,569. Seven Days in May (1964) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Two years after directing The Manchurian Candidate - one of my all-time favorite films - John Frankenheimer again cranked the tension up to 10 with Seven Days i... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,568. The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
Adrian Messenger (John Merivale) is dead. He was one of over a hundred people who perished when his plane, bound for Canada, exploded in mid-air and crashed int... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,567. Lonely Are The Brave (1962) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
“A westerner likes open country. That means he’s got to hate fences. And the more fences there are, the more he hates them”.John W. Burns (Kirk Douglas) – Jack... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,566. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) - The Films of Kirk Douglas
The date was October 26, 1881, the time, around 3 p.m., and the place, Tombstone, Arizona.The Earp brothers and Doc Holliday were on one side, and the... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2021 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES