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Category: falling for the first time

falling for the first time

Talkin’ FAST TIMES with Jess Rogers

What does the author of Insight Into Entertainment think of the Heckerling/Crowe 80’s classic?

Posted on August 4, 2011July 9, 2014
falling for the first time

Talkin’ GREMLINS with Jake Cole

So you might recall a few months ago when I caught a screening of GREMLINS. That afternoon was my first experience with the film in … Read More ›

Posted on May 12, 2011January 12, 2012
falling for the first time

Talkin’ SCARFACE with Bob Turnbull

Something a little different this time around. Thus far, my conversations with other bloggers on neo-classics has leant itself to the light and comedic. Today … Read More ›

Posted on April 20, 2011January 12, 2012
falling for the first time

Talkin’ SAY ANYTHING with Sebastian Gutierrez

When I was growing up, I outwardly acted like Tom Cruise in TOP GUN (which is odd because I wasn’t the best at anything). Inwardly … Read More ›

Posted on March 10, 2011January 12, 2012
falling for the first time

Talkin’ GHOSTBUSTERS with Tom Clift

You may recall that late last year, I started this series where I get my fellow movie-lovers to check out some 80’s and 90’s pop … Read More ›

Posted on February 15, 2011August 6, 2011
conversations, falling for the first time

Talkin’ FERRIS BEULLER with Castor Troy

When I first had the idea to ask people who’d never seen some pop culture touchstones to watch them and tell me what they thought, … Read More ›

Posted on November 24, 2010January 12, 2012
conversations, falling for the first time

Talkin’ BACK TO THE FUTURE with The Film Geek

Some of you might remember a post I did a few weeks ago where I asked Vanessa to watch THE BREAKFAST CLUB for the first … Read More ›

Posted on November 17, 2010January 12, 2012
falling for the first time

Talkin’ THE BREAKFAST CLUB with The Movie Ness

I had a conversation recently about the movies of my youth, and found myself wondering aloud how well they held up. My hypothesis was that … Read More ›

Posted on October 19, 2010January 12, 2012

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