L.A. Private Eyes
The Films: The Long Goodbye The Big Lebowski The Nice Guys Inherent Vice I’m not much of a fan of Robert Altman, I’ve never been drawn in...
Ultra Classics
Recently a friend recommended the Rachel Maddow podcast “Ultra” which chronicles the wild story of the Ultra-Far-Right in the United...
Five Years Later: 2017 Movies
It's another year of my annual project of looking back five years to see how well the movies have held up and to hunt down those that...
Mock 2023 Hall of Fame Ballot
This year I decided to not just put together a mock ballot for the writers committee ballot for the Baseball Hall of Fame, but also a...
2021 At The Movies At Home
Every year it takes me until about halfway through the following year to make it through the new movies that I am interested in hunting...
"Ten" Years Later: 2011 Movies
Perhaps the first year in the exercise of retrospectives ten years later where my top movie list is mostly made up of movies viewed for...
"Five" Years Later: 2016 Movies
Although I'm a bit tardy to put this out, this was mostly reviewed last year. Once again I am back with the Hindsight Awards, my annual...
King Richard and the Cinema of Tennis
Growing up, the only sport that both my older brother and I both had any interest or skill in was tennis, so even though it wasn’t the...
Mock 2022 Hall of Fame Ballot
After a year of no elections to the Hall, this year has the potential to be a very loaded class of inductees. The Veterans committees...
Catching the Real Killers
There are the serial killers whose three-part names are instantly notorious nationwide. They even go by three names before they get...