Movie Reviews

Time Waits For One Man


It will be a sad day when I run out of late 70’s-early 80’s made-for-tv movies (that I haven’t already seen) to watch, but then I will most likely just watch my favorite ones over and over like I do with everything else. One such gem is a forgotten 1980 “science fiction” classic, The Girl, Time Waits For One Man


The Vegas Strip War


Despite the fact that Rock Hudson is one of my all-time favorite actors, I had been on the fence about whether to watch what was supposedly his last feature film, a largely forgotten made for TV movie called The Vegas Strip War. It was filmed in 1984, only a year before the Hollywood legend’s death The Vegas Strip War


Plastics


Mr. Braddock: Ben, this whole idea sounds pretty half baked. Ben: No, it’s not. It’s completely baked. Watched The Graduate the other afternoon, which I hadn’t seen since it was on tv on a saturday(or was it a sunday?) afternoon in fall of 1996(UPN channel.) I did see part of it at Beth and Josh’s Plastics


Z2


The Zodiac Killer (1971) Just got a copy of this on DVD and watched it. I rarely see people discuss this one. It must have been one of the first works based on these events. It’s low budget, and somewhat campy. It’s not a factual account by any stretch(and does not pretend to be,) but Z2