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Hump Day With The Ross Sisters: Don’t Get It Twisted, Mister…
I’d forgotten all about the almost forgettable 1944 musical Broadway Rhythm until I was flipping around with the remote looking for something to work to as background noise for a bit of writing and...
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Random Film of the Week: Yankee Doodle Dandy
Like most Hollywood musical biographies, Yankee Doodle Dandy plays fast and loose with its versions of the facts, but also does a really fine job of keeping you hooked in thanks to great casting, a...
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You Always See the Weird Stuff on a Friday, Right?
(thanks, GoodOldDaysReturns!) Well, you USED to see a hell of a lot MORE weird stuff in person without a screen in your face before we became a “social” nation where everyone hunkered down over a...
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Humor: Having A Song Stuck in Your Head Is Bad Enough…
(thanks, Jason Turner!) … but a song AND the crazy dance number to go with it? Yeah, it happens to the best of us (meaning me), so I’m sharing this clip and hope it happens to YOU (and sooner than …...
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Random Film of the Week(end) Quickie: Dreamgirls
While I’m a huge fan of the classics, I don’t like most modern Hollywood musicals or biopics because they try to hard to be entertaining and just feel as if they’re baked from the same stale mold. I...
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Monday Still Not Working For You? How About A Trip To The Dentist To Cheer...
(thanks, GoodOldDaysReturns!) Yeah, I figured that would work. Actually, I’d bet that watch this under any stressful situation, you’ll just feel less stressed. Maybe. Unless you’re actually sitting in...
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Do Your Eyes Need a Workout This Saturday Night? Well, Here You Go!
(Thanks, GoodOldDaysReturns!) As for me? Well, I’ll have to pass on these sassy eyeball exercises, as Dungeon of the Endless and TRI: Friendship and Madness have both been giving them quite a wild...
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You’ll Find Out: Yet Another Oddball Film I Need to See!
(Thanks, Sleaze-O-Rama!) Ha. I’d never heard of this 1940 comedy until about a month ago when someone asked me if I’d seen it. I hadn’t, noted to myself to look it up and forgot about it thanks to...
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Enough of This Stupid Sunday. Let’s Go Dancing!
(Thanks, Swudanst Harlow!) Sure, why not? A little freshly made bathtub gin (wooo!), maybe a few attempts to do the Charleston without looking too dumb flailing around, maybe a burger later at a...
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The (Welcome and Hopeful) Silence of the Spams…
Bleh. I’m trying to wind this year down on an interesting note, but my mind is elsewhere. Too much home improvement stuff, some new ventures creeping into my schedule, perhaps a business thing...
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Random Film of the Week: The Pirate
Every movie fan (this writer included) has a case of “Hollywood Blinders” they slap on for certain films they love because without them, thinking of anything abnormal taking place behind the scenes...
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Debbie Reynolds: Dancing On That Smile Stage One Final Time
(thanks ozabbazo77!) Ugh. No mas, 2016. This one’s both barrels, folks. If you’ve never seen Singin’ In The Rain, please do so ASAP as it’s not only a great introduction the classic movie musical,...
View ArticleRandom Film of the Week: Gold Diggers of 1933
(Thanks, Classic Fun!) For too many reasonable to reasonably odd reasons, after all these years, I’d never seen ALL of the Mervyn LeRoy/Busby Berkeley film extravaganza that is Gold Diggers of 1933....
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