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• Retro Review: ‘The Dirty Dozen’

  

  Retro Review: 'The Dirty Dozen' During the Second World War, a demolition unit dubbed the Filthy Thirteen became like a real life version of the Suicide Squad o... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Little Caesar’

  

  Retro Review: 'Little Caesar' During the era of Pre Code Hollywood, gangster films proved to be big business for Warner Brothers. As those suffering during the... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Disney Marathon: ‘Moana’

  

  Disney Marathon: 'Moana' This was an early favourite of Amelia, being only a few years old at the time of release. Cue several months of a child telling us... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Smithereens’

  

  Retro Review: 'Smithereens' During the 1980's New York City was one of the global hubs for punk rock. The Big Apple was producing acts like: the New York... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• 1990s: The ‘Dark Time’ of X-Men Comics

  

  1990s: The 'Dark Time' of X-Men Comics For the past few years I've been reading through the X-Men comics. All of them. New Mutants, Excalibur, X-Factor...every... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Tron’

  

  Retro Review: 'Tron' In the early 80's technology was changing and advancing rapidly. Filmmaker Steven Lisberger saw this and knew he wanted to get it on this... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’

  

  Retro Review: 'Beach Blanket Bingo' In the 1960's teenagers solidified their power at the movie box office, and one of the trends which emerged courtesy of... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Classic Scene: Puttin’ on the Ritz

  

  Classic Scene: Puttin' on the Ritz Puttin' on the Ritz Young Frankenstein (1974) Directed by Mel Brooks The Scene: Doctor Frederick Frankenstein (Gene Wilder... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Disney Marathon: ‘Oliver & Company’

  

  Disney Marathon: 'Oliver Company' I didn't see this movie when it came out. I'm not sure I've seen it yet. I think we watched it before Wreck-It Ralph and I... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Heavyweights’

  

  Retro Review: 'Heavyweights' Beginning with 2005's 40 Year Old Virgin, writer/director/producer Judd Apatow has been one of the top makers of comedy in... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Star Trek Re-Watch – Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

  

  The Star Trek Re-Watch - Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home One of the positive consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been the ability for people to explore... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Weirdest Concepts Behind Great Horror Movies

  

  Sometimes the best horror movies, the ones that get under our skin and leave us flinching at shadows, are the ones with the strangest ideas behind them. If you... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘White Lightning’

  

  Retro Review: 'White Lightning' The 1970's proved to be a great era for films set and immersed in the culture of the American South. One man who truly had a... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Star Trek Re-Watch – Star Trek III: The Search For Spock

  

  The Star Trek Re-Watch - Star Trek III: The Search For Spock One of the positive consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been the ability for people to... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Classic Scene: ‘Singin’ in the Rain’

  

  Classic Scene: 'Singin' in the Rain' "Singin' in the Rain" Singin' in the Rain (1952) Directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen The Scene: Feeling particularl... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Disney Marathon: ‘Wreck-It Ralph’

  

  Disney Marathon: 'Wreck-It Ralph' This movie holds a special place for our family. It's one of the first movies Joshua saw and got really into. Alan Tudyk, who... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Star Trek Re-Watch – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

  

  The Star Trek Re-Watch - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan One of the positive consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been the ability for people to explore... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Running in the Movies

  

  Two of my greatest passions in life are running and movies. There have been times these have conflicted, like when I want to stay up late to catch a movie on... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Star Trek Re-Watch – Star Trek: The Motion Picture

  

  The Star Trek Re-Watch - Star Trek: The Motion Picture One of the positive consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been the ability for people to explore... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Freeway’

  

  Retro Review: 'Freeway' For the past couple of years one of the trends in Hollywood has been the grim and gritty rebooting of old stories. In this regard it... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO