It’s Logan!

  It (2017) I watched the 1990 miniseries as a preteen and read the massive novel shortly after. I have a fond attachment for the performances of Annette O’Toole, John Ritter, Harry Anderson, Richard Thomas, and especially  Tim Curry as Pennywise. But, sadly, I watched it again a few years back and it doesn’t hold up. It’s… Continue reading It’s Logan!

The Quest – Episode 54

In this episode, Ben and I react to the fallout of the #Metoo movement and the seemingly endless wave of allegations of sexual impropriety rocking Hollywood.  

The Quest – Episode 51

In this episode, Ben and I digest the news which broke late last week that the Disney company might buy Fox. Of course, like millions of other nerds, we immediately wondered about the possibilities of super hero crossovers.

The Quest – Episode 50

In this episode, Ben and I have a way too early discussion about the films which could be represented at the 90th Academy Awards in early 2018.

When Elvis was king: A look back at 1956

In 1956: Elvis Presley made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show; Pakistan became the first Islamic republic; The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed over five hundred for the first time; As the World Turns debuted on CBS; Rocky Marciano retired from boxing with a career record of forty-nine wins and zero losses; Dean Martin and Jerry… Continue reading When Elvis was king: A look back at 1956

The Quest – Episode 49

In this episode, Ben and I discuss Stephen King and explore why his works have been such a constant source of movies and popular culture.

The Quest – Episode 48

  In this episode, Ben and I get excited for the start of football season and discuss athletes in movies, with a special emphasis on former football players.