Welcome to my third Secret Mitch (the Secret Santa for cinephiles wherein a group of us pick movies for friends to review). This ‘88 period feature, Piers Haggard’s A Summer Story, was handed to...
When talking to Father Doran about why he must claim the land he’s rented and worked in for years, “Bull” McCabe begins to lose himself as he recounts his mother’s death…
He knew she... he...
Our brand new episode of The Searchers podcast out now! This time, Ben, Chris, and I are hopping across the starry skies of Matthew Vaughn’s fantasy caper, Stardust! Find us on Podbean, Spotify,...
Alright, everybody, especially excited about this one — an excellent, new episode of The Searchers podcast out now with our very first guest, AMY HENSARLING! Give her a follow on Letterboxd and listen...
This’ll be odd to begin with, but some family members want to go and see Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania with me. Okay. The unsure factor here isn’t only whether the motivation exists to even...
“So with that whirlwind of a journey, maybe the charmingly tangled nature of the film appeals to me,” as said in my review for Hawks’ stupendous Only Angels Have Wings. Not to mention the relaxed...
Welcome to the second part of my Secret Mitch (the Secret Santa for cinephiles wherein a group of us pick movies for friends to review). Once again, this ‘86 period drama, Claude Berri’s sequel...
Brand new episode of The Searchers out now! Hear Ben, Chris, and myself delve into the cunning atmosphere of the Cold War era infused with Hitchcock’s mystifying ways. Is it literally one of his best,...
Welcome to Secret Mitch (the Secret Santa for cinephiles wherein a group of us pick movies for friends to review). This ‘86 period drama was handed to me by Stephen Hyland, one of the best peeps on...
Back at it again, folks! Listen to an all new episode of The Searchers where Ben, Chris, and I discuss this little 80’s feature from the lauded Sidney Lumet. It’s out now on Podbean, Spotify, Google...
It’s that time again! Check out our brand new episode of The Searchers podcast wherein we sail aboard one of the virile vessels commandeered by John Ford and John Wayne titled… Donovan’s Reef....
In my entry for Marty's Casino, it’s jotted down that the film…
“… concludes quite simply, but very calmly. It’s amazing how a small scene and voiceover were able to quell and exorcise all...
If you haven’t caught wind yet, check out a new film podcast on which I’m co-hosting alongside Ben and Chris called The Searchers! Our latest episode on Rush out now. Available on Podbean, Spotify,...
Hey, peeps! In case no one’s heard yet, I’m a co-host of a new little film podcast called The Searchers alongside great pals, Ben and Chris! We’ve already discussed some flicks like The Big Country...
Well, my cheerful traversal through Christmas Kino has taken a minor detour. After many missives detailing the problem with these “nu” superhero flicks (Marvel’s, specifically) e,g., using up...
At the moment, the streak of Christmas kino this year has been comprised of The Bishop’s Wife, Remember the Night, Meet Me in St. Louis, and… that’s it? Sometimes, or more like MOST of the time,...
To better understand the story behind the song (‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’) and this movie, we gotta take ourselves back to the winner of 1944. The Second World War was still raging...
After having revisited Cameron’s 2009 feature last night, it is with sheer honesty that that review can be reused for this 2022 sequel — albeit, with a couple of nuances. Despite an improvement...
In the immense (or somewhat plethoric) multitude of movies viewed, there has got to be other films in my “watched list” that fit the category of “Movies That Have Not Been Seen Since Watching...
Dudley: Sometimes angels rush in where fools fear to tread.
In my purview, it seems, sometimes, that my tendency to overrate films can be higher than most. However, looking back, that doesn’t seem...
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