“What Does Multi-Format Mean?”

Short answer: It means waste.

Movies That Mold Us

You can never know when or how you’ll encounter a film that will change the way you think, or affirm a feeling you’ve had.

Why Not Dr. Freeze?

This is just a random musing, because like most anyone else I kick this around in my head from time to time.

An Incredibly Controversial Movie Opinion

All right, here goes. This might be the very thing that pushes everyone over the edge to stop talking to me.

The Prophecy of Total Recall

Total Recall, released in 1990, is not a particularly good film. But what I’m talking about this time is the eerie prophetic quality of one scene in particular.

Which Viewing Order Should I Choose?

OK, it’s been heavy around here lately, so here’s one that hopefully spurs some conversation that isn’t centered around anything but one of my favorite film series.

Second Chances

I think there are two big reasons why we give movies “second chances”…

What’s Worth Saving?

This is not what you think it’s about. This is about movies, and is born out of a conversation with a chap I’ve known for decades.

Reorganizing my Movie Collection

The question at hand is how to arrange the physical copies of movies I own.

Director’s Cuts

The next time you get into a discussion and someone insists that the director’s cut is the way to go, it’s okay to disagree. If you preferred the other cut, that’s fine.

Happy Birthday,[Movie Title]!

Recently I got into a lighthearted debate with someone about the fact that people will wish a “happy birthday” to a to a movie on its release date. It took an interesting turn when I decided to debate when a movie’s birthday actually is.

Beyond the Algorithm

The truth is that my viewing habits in the last year have largely been guided by Amazon Prime’s algorithm. Then something happened.

31 Movies in 31 Days

Anyone who knows me, or reads this blog, or has the unfortunate mark upon them to do both, knows that I love a good challenge. Sadly, I also love idiotic challenges, and that can get me into the occasional bit of trouble. 6 days into the month of May, I realized I was on pace […]