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Shattered Politics #31: The Godfather (dir by Francis Ford Coppola)
“I got something for your mother and Sonny and a tie for Freddy and Tom Hagen got the Reynolds Pen…” — Kay Adams (Diane Keaton) in The Godfather (1972) It probably seems strange that when talking about...
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Shattered Politics #36: The Godfather, Part II (dir by Francis Ford Coppola)
Believe it or not, The Trial of Billy Jack was not the only lengthy sequel to be released in 1974. Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part II was released as well and it went on to become the first...
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In Memory of Abe Vigoda: “It was only business. I always liked him.”
Mark Twain famously said, “The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” Actor Abe Vigoda could have said the same thing. One reason why Abe Vigoda was such a popular figure was because he...
View ArticleA Movie a Day #301: Keaton’s Cop (1990, directed by Bob Burge)
Mike Gable (Lee Majors) is the angriest cop in Galveston, famous for tossing people out of windows. Jake (Don Rickles!) is Gable’s partner, who seems to be too old to still be on the force. Gable’s...
View ArticleCleaning Out The DVR: Just The Ticket (dir by Richard Wenk)
(Hi there! So, as you may know because I’ve been talking about it on this site all year, I have got way too much stuff on my DVR. Seriously, I currently have 193 things recorded! I’ve decided that,...
View ArticleWhen It Comes To Halloween, Should You Trust The IMDb?
Like a lot of people, I enjoy browsing the trivia sections of the IMDb. While it’s true that a lot of the items are stuff like, “This movie features two people who appeared on a television series set...
View ArticleCannonball Run II (1984, directed by Hal Needham)
In 1981, director Hal Needham and star Burt Reynolds had a surprise hit with The Cannonball Run. Critics hated the film about a race from one end of America to the other but audiences flocked to watch...
View ArticleRetro Television Reviews: Fantasy Island 2.18 “Casting Director/Pentagram/A...
Welcome to Retro Television Reviews, a feature where we review some of our favorite and least favorite shows of the past! On Tuesdays, I will be reviewing the original Fantasy Island, which ran on ABC...
View ArticleRetro Television Reviews: The Love Boat 2.16 “Gopher’s Opportunity / The...
Welcome to Retro Television Reviews, a feature where we review some of our favorite and least favorite shows of the past! On Wednesdays, I will be reviewing the original Love Boat, which aired on ABC...
View ArticleRetro Television Reviews: Fantasy Island 3.2 “Goose For The Gander/Stuntman”
Welcome to Retro Television Reviews, a feature where we review some of our favorite and least favorite shows of the past! On Tuesdays, I will be reviewing the original Fantasy Island, which ran on ABC...
View ArticleScene That I Love: Tom and Tessio in The Godfather
As we continue to observe Robert Duvall’s birthday, today’s scene that I love comes from my favorite movie, 1972’s The Godfather. In this scene, Tom Hagen lets Tessio know that Michael knows that...
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