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Retro Movie Adventures: The Dragon Lives Again (1977)
Is this the greatest superhero team ever assembled? (Spoiler: no.)
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Movie Pass Adventures: A Quiet Place: Day One and a (sort of) milestone
False advertising: many places shown are quite loud.
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Movie Pass Adventures: Daddio
I kept waiting for Marty McFly to pop in and say “Dad.. dad… daddio.”
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Movie Pass Adventures: Janet Planet
Not ONE reference to Interplanet Janet, the Galaxy Girl? RIPOFF.
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Retro Movie Adventures: Go Fish (1994)
This 1994 movie dares to ask the question “What if we made a rom-com… but with lesbians?”
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Movie Pass Adventures: Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos gotta Yorgos, I guess.
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Retro Movie Double Feature Adventures: Forbidden Planet (1956) & The Time Machine (1960)
I went to a science fiction double feature- a late night, double feature picture show. No androids fighting Brad and Janet, though.
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Movie Pass Adventures: Ghostlight
This movie shouldn’t work. The main family is played by an actual family, so the risk of nepotism is high. The story is full of perfect coincidences, including: the father, a construction worker, accidentally stumbles into acting in a community theater performing exactly the right play to act as therapy; the daughter gets suspended at…
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Movie Pass Adventures: Fancy Dance
Not to be confused with the 1980 Bob Hope film “Fancy Pants.”
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Movie Pass Adventures: Thelma
If you’ve ever seen an action movie and thought “they sure have the sound up high,” know that it was nothing compared to the volume was set at for this movie. Hearing aids not required! Man, I enjoyed this film. The humor works, the riffs on action movie tropes work, the touching stuff works… everything…