Written by James M. Tate / 7/28/2017 / No comments / 2017 , charlize theron , cold war , genre tarantino , james mcavoy , new , thriller
REVIEW OF ATOMIC BLONDE STARRING CHARLIZE THERON
Year Released: July of 2017 AtomicScore: ** It seems rather uptight, and now very dated, even cliché, to use the term Gratuitous Violenc...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/27/2017 / No comments / albert finney , darryl hickman , eighties , james coburn , kathryn witt , leigh taylor-young , michael crichton , neo noir , science-fiction , susan dey , suspense , terri welles , thriller , tim rossovich
MICHAEL CRICHTON CREATES A REAL 'LOOKER' WITH TERRI WELLES
Title: LOOKER Year Released: 1981 Michael Crichton was a great writer and a good director with some great scripts. His style was to make...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/26/2017 / No comments / 2017 , alan arkin , art carney , george burns , heist , karen montgomery , lee strasberg , matt dillon , michael caine , morgan freeman , new , seventies
OLD VERSES THE BRAND NEW METHOD FOR 'GOING IN STYLE'
Karen Montgomery says bye to Art Carney in 19 79 version For a website covering new movies while being all about old and semi old classi...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/22/2017 / No comments / action , cop , cynthia rhodes , eighties , gene simmons , michael crichton , robot , science-fiction , stan shaw , suspense
TOM SELLECK IN MICHAEL CRICHTON'S RUNAWAY
Tom Selleck is a police officer whose niche is to take down runaways: robots who stray from their jobs. These particular gizmos are kill...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/21/2017 / No comments / alice friedland , ben gazzara , donna gordon , indie , john cassavetes , mob , seventies , stripper , timothy carey
'THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE' TRIBUTES DONNA GORDON
Writeup for the Memorial of Donna Marie Gordon i.e. Margo Donnar Donna Gordon stood out in THE KILLING OF A CHINESE BOOKIE. Of all the d...
WEEKEND REVIEW OF CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S DUNKIRK
The First/Main Viewpoint of Three YEAR RELEASED: 2017 Not to avoid spoilers since DUNKIRK is part of history. But for all the immensity, ...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/18/2017 / No comments / 2017 , action , franchise , sequel , woody harrelson
BELATED REVIEW OF WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES
Have These Apes Reached Their Long Goodbye? YEAR: 2017 The good old days of the original PLANET OF THE APES, as that franchise ended wit...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/13/2017 / No comments / 2017 , bio , drama , michael keaton , new
MICHAEL KEATON DEVELOPS MCDONALD'S AS THE FOUNDER
What 1970's Movie Is This From? Hint, a Boston tune plays YEAR: 2017 The problem with Hollywood-moralizing is it makes a theme or ag...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/10/2017 / No comments / 2017 , marvel , new , superhero
SUNDAY NIGHT REVIEW OF SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING
Spider-Man back for a third time but a first for Marvel YEAR: 2017 There's a scene when Peter Parker uses one of his main gadgets as...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/07/2017 / No comments / 2017 , comedy , mob , remake
OLD WITH NEW: DOUBLE BEGUILED & THE HOUSE
The Clint Eastwood BEGUILED has an archive review below Covering two new theatrical releases, quickly, as there really isn't much ou...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/06/2017 / No comments / al lettieri , anthony quinn , crime , exploitation , frederic forrest , gangster , mob , mobster , neo noir , richard fleischer , robert forster , seventies
NEO-NOIR GANGSTER 'THE DON IS DEAD' WITH ROBERT FORSTER
Robert Forster in THE DON IS DEAD Year: 1973 How could a movie starring Anthony Quinn, Robert Forster, Frederic Forrest, Al Lettieri, di...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/02/2017 / No comments / book review , dominique sanda , jan-michael vincent
EDGE OF GREATNESS ABOUT JAN-MICHAEL VINCENT REVIEWED
From VIGILANTE FORCE, one of many so-called forgotten films "This is not a life," David Grove writes in the final page of his ...
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Robyn Hilton enters into an eclectic exploitation comedy career in Wonder Women circa 1973 As mentioned a few posts ago, ROBYN HILTON, b...
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