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trailers

Here Comes a New Challenger: CREED Trailer

Lord help me, I’m thinking about going back…

Posted on July 8, 2015July 20, 2015
reviews

TERMINATOR GENISYS

It’s amazing what how violently a train can wreck when you take away the tracks.

Posted on July 6, 2015July 13, 2015
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched June 27 – July 3)

A low total this week, and a thought that I might be looking at a new world order.

Posted on July 4, 2015July 11, 2015
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 7 – 3 (Chatter from Other Bloggers)

Summing up the first six months, and finding new people to follow for the next six.

Posted on July 3, 2015July 10, 2015
trailers

Border Song: SICARIO Trailer

Another hometown hero is about to be called up to the big leagues.

Posted on July 2, 2015July 8, 2015
blind spot series

Blindsided by LA HAINE

How does one stop things from going from bad to worse?

Posted on June 30, 2015July 13, 2015
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 140 – INSIDE OUT

Talkin’ INSIDE OUT with Jim Laczkowski. He and Ryan flip the record over to play the other side, and go further down the spiral.

Posted on June 29, 2015July 8, 2015
reviews

DOPE

Why do teenagers look to the past to help them make their way through the present?

Posted on June 28, 2015July 8, 2015
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched June 20 – 26)

What a week that was!

Posted on June 27, 2015July 3, 2015
trailers

I Wish I Was a Spy: AMERICAN ULTRA Trailer

When July turns to August, look out…

Posted on June 24, 2015June 30, 2015
the decade so far

So Far, So Good: THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL

What begins as a sweet dessert, turns out to have a great deal of bitter darkness laced in.

Posted on June 23, 2015July 3, 2015
reviews

INSIDE OUT

We are a composite of everything we’ve already gone through; every feeling we’ve already felt.

Posted on June 21, 2015August 31, 2015

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