Written by James M. Tate / 7/29/2014 / No comments / burt reynolds , fifties-era , james hampton , jerry reed , john g. avildsen , ned beatty , road movie , seventies
BURT REYNOLDS IN 'W.W. AND THE DIXIE DANCEKINGS'

year: 1975 rating: *** Orson Welles once stated that fame was the worst thing to happen to Burt Reynolds… And Burt liked this comment en...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/28/2014 / No comments / 2014 , dwayne johnson , fantasy , ian mcshane
DWAYNE JOHNSON AKA THE ROCK IN HERCULES

year: 2014 rating: ** At the beginning of HERCULES, we get a story told by his young pretentious nephew, on the verge of being executed ...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/26/2014 / No comments / 2014 , espionage , philip seymour hoffman , rachel mcadams , robin wright , thriller , willem defoe
A POSTHUMOUS PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN IN A MOST WANTED MAN

year: 2014 rating: ***1/2 The late Philip Seymour Hoffman always did vanish into his roles, and as German anti-terrorist agent Günther B...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/25/2014 / No comments / 2014 , action , luc besson , morgan freeman , scarlett johansson , science-fiction
LUC BESSON DIRECTS SCARLETT JOHANSSON IN LUCY

year: 2014 rating: *** When writer/director Luc Besson does science-fiction, one gets the impression he prefers rising intentionally abo...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/24/2014 / No comments / 2014 , cameron diaz , jason segel , raunchy , rob corrdry , sex comedy
CAMERON DIAZ AND JASON SEGEL IN SEX TAPE

year: 2014 rating: * At one time, sex comedies had a group of lusty yet inexperienced teens on a quest to lose their virginity… But thos...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/22/2014 / No comments / action , sequel , thriller
REVIEW OF THE PURGE: ANARCHY

year: 2014 rating: **1/2 In a ridiculous yet intriguing premise… of a future America where, once a year in a twenty-four hour time span,...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/20/2014 / 1 Comment / crime , james garner , seventies , tom selleck , tribute , TV
SIDEWAYS AND LOW: A TRIBUTE TO JAMES GARNER AS JIM ROCKFORD

RIP James Garner “You see, his gun is deadly, mine’s in a cookie jar,” Jim Rockford tells his dad, Rocky, who might finally understand h...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/17/2014 / No comments / bruce cabot , classic , creature , ernest schoedsack , fay wray , franchise , helen mack , king kong , merian cooper , robert armstrong , sequel , stop-motion , thirties
REVIEW OF THE ORIGINAL KING KONG

KING KONG REVIEW HAS MOVED HERE Fantastic King Kong poster
Written by James M. Tate / 7/12/2014 / No comments / 2013 , creature , cult , disaster , ian ziering , john heard , made-for-TV , shark
CHOMPING ON THE PHENOM OF SHARKNADO WITH ROBBIE RIST

year: 2013 camp value: ***1/2 “Like an adorable puppy with really huge feet,” actor Robbie Rist describes SHARKNADO, the 2013 SyFy Chann...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/11/2014 / 1 Comment / 2014 , franchise , reboot , science-fiction
DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES

year: 2014 rating: *** DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES begins after mankind has been partially wiped out by the virus caused from the fir...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/08/2014 / No comments /
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY & MARK RUFFALO BEGIN AGAIN

year: 2014 rating: *** In a film centering on the music industry, the actor or actress playing a musician needs to have legitimate talen...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/06/2014 / No comments / 2014 , handheld , science-fiction
REVIEW OF EARTH TO ECHO

year: 2014 rating: * There's the R rating... PG, PG-13, G and NC-17... So how about an HH rating to warn anyone sick of the Hand Hel...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/04/2014 / No comments / 2014 , cop , eric bana , horror , joel mchale , thriller
ERIC BANA IN DELIVER US FROM EVIL

2014 rating: ** Things that go bump in the night… And bark, roar, hoot, hiss… And they're all humans, pretty much… DELIVER US FROM...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/02/2014 / No comments /
ALICE FRIEDLAND INTERVIEW PODCAST

COMPLETE INTERVIEW WITH ALICE FRIEDLAND FROM THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE The Cult Film Freak Podcast Interview with actress Alice Fr...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/01/2014 / No comments / 2014 , comedy , dan aykroyd , melissa mccarthy , susan sarandon , team-up
MELISSA MCCARTHY AS TAMMY WITH SUSAN SARANDON

year: 2014 rating: ** A movie with the title of the main character usually means that person is kind of… you know… unique and, um... spe...
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