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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 ( 1833 )
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#2,922. Scare Me (2020) - Random Musings
One main set. Two (briefly three) characters telling scary stories. Writer / director Josh Ruben took a minimalist approach to Scare Me, a film that would have... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,921. Dark Glasses (2022) - Random Musings
The DVD for 2022’s Dark Glasses features a quote on the cover by CBR, who called the movie “A return to form for Master of Horror Dario Argento”. Statements lik... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,920. Ride the Pink Horse (1947) - Random Musings
Some of the most fascinating cinematic discoveries I’ve made the past few years have been film noirs (or is it films noir?). Nicholas Ray’s In a Lonely Place.... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,919. Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) - Random Musings
In the grand tradition of Christopher Guest (Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show), 1999’s Drop Dead Gorgeous is a mockumentary about a small-town beauty pageant... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,918. Six String Samurai (1998) - Random Musings
The setting is an alternate timeline of U.S. history, a post-apocalyptic American West left decimated when the country was bombed and invaded by the Russians... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,917. Murder Weapon (1989) - Linnea Quigley Triple Feature
Linnea Quigley both produced and starred in 1989’s Murder Weapon, the bafflingly silly story of two mafia princesses, Dawn (Quigley) and Amy (Karen Russell),... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,916. Night of the Demons (1988) - Linnea Quigley Triple Feature
When it comes to horror films set during the Halloween season, a number of great titles leap immediately to mind. There’s John Carpenter’s 1978 masterpiece... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,915. Deadly Embrace (1989) - Linnea Quigley Triple Feature
It features scream queens Linnea Quigley (Graduation Day, Silent Night Deadly Night) and Michelle Bauer (Nightmare Sisters, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers), but... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,914. Old Boyfriends (1979) - John Belushi Double Feature
Old Boyfriends has quite a pedigree. With a script co-written by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull) and his brother Leonard, this 1979 film also marked th... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,913. Goin' South (1978) - John Belushi Double Feature
Jack Nicholson both starred in and directed the 1978 comedy / western Goin’ South, and surrounded himself with a hell of a cast. Too bad he didn’t know what to... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,912. Miracle Mile (1988) - Thrillers of the '80s and '90s
What an intense experience Miracle Mile is! What a gloriously exciting and captivating motion picture! I am late to the party; this is the first time I’ve seen... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,911. Stripped to Kill (1987) - Thrillers of the '80s and '90s
When you see Roger Corman’s name attached to a movie titled Stripped to Kill, you have a pretty good idea what to expect. Yet even by the legendary producer’s... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,910. Heroes for Sale (1933) - The Films of William A. Wellman
I thought I had William Wellman’s Heroes for Sale pegged in its opening scenes, which are set during World War I. Soldier Tom Holmes (Richard Barthelmess) is... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,909. Wild Boys of the Road (1933) - The Films of William A. Wellman
In the DVD commentary for Wild Boys of the Road, William A. Wellman, Jr., son of the film’s director, said his father considered this 1933 movie one of the ten... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,908. Safe in Hell (1931) - The Films of William A. Wellman
Plenty of pre-code films pushed the envelope, but director William Wellman’s Safe in Hell is a particularly nasty little movie. Read more
Posted on 06 May 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,907. The Long Ships (1964) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Inspired by the success of 1958’s The Vikings, and with Jack Cardiff, the cinematographer of that earlier classic, assuming directing duties, producer Irving... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,906. Trancers (1984) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Charles Band, the creative force behind Full Moon Productions (Puppet Master, Subspecies), has, throughout his career, conjured up some fascinating cinematic... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,905. Rough Night in Jericho (1967) - Quentin Tarantino Recommends
Dean Martin is a total prick in director Arnold Laven’s 1967 western Rough Night in Jericho. Starring as Alex Flood, a former lawman who has set himself up as... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,904. The President's Analyst - 1967 Comedies Triple Feature
“This film has not been made with the consent or cooperation of the Federal Bureau of Regulations (F.B.R.) or the Central Enquiries Agency (C.E.A.). An... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,903. Who's Minding the Mint? (1967) - 1967 Comedies Triple Feature
Director Howard Morris assembled an all-star cast for Who’s Minding the Mint?. Along with Milton Berle and Dorothy Provine (who four years earlier played husban... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2023 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES