The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 film about a fighter/bomber pilot, played by William Holden, in the Korean War. Holden is a Naval reserve officer called back into service and he isn’t too happy about it. While other active reserves are still back in the US, Holden was called back unfairly in his opinion,Continue reading “The Bridges at Toko-Ri”
Category Archives: Films
Thriller A Cruel Picture
There are a lot of really high-minded art house films from Sweden, with respected actors such as Max Von Sydow. Yet I’m not going to talk about any of that shit. Today I am talking about another Swedish masterpiece. The rape-revenge-exploitation movie, THRILLER – A CRUEL PICTURE. The film starts on an upbeat note showingContinue reading “Thriller A Cruel Picture”
Magnum P.I. At 43 Years
From our pal , Stu from Thevintage1911 “Oh my GOD!!!”. 43 years seems to have passed in the blink of an eye.. 11 December marks the anniversary of the day “Magnum PI” premiered on CBS, and the rest, as they sat, is history.. So pop your Betamax tape of the Army/ Navy game into theContinue reading “Magnum P.I. At 43 Years”
Apocalypse Now
First video is up from one of my other projects. If you want to hear me and a friend talk about this classic.
Apocalypse Now ( Your Thoughts?)
Me and a friend have started a film podcast. You know I love movies. He just watched Apocalypse Now for the first time and that is going to be the first topic of discussion. I’d really like to hear all of youz guyz thoughts on the movie. Did you like it? Is it a favorite?Continue reading “Apocalypse Now ( Your Thoughts?)”
OUTLAND (1981)
by Stark at LMO I have meant to write a review of this myself but looks like Stark beat me to it-ST The not-too-distant future. Io. The third moon of Jupiter. 262,070 miles from the planet. 70 hours from the nearest space station. One supply shuttle per week. Surface gravity is 1/6th that of Earth.Continue reading “OUTLAND (1981)”
CIVIL WAR Gets A Second Trailer
Over at the other website I write for, one of the boys has posted a little article about the new A24 “Civil War” movie coming out. For those of you that don’t use Instagram or Facebook, the trailers for this film have generated a lot of hilarious meme content. The concept of the movie wouldContinue reading “CIVIL WAR Gets A Second Trailer”
The Kino Corner
A bit ago I did a little article on the emerging Literally Me genre of movies and I mentioned a YouTube channel that I had been watching that helped me coalesce my ideas into something usable – The Kino Corner. A few hours ago he released a new video essay, this time on the filmContinue reading “The Kino Corner”
MASTERS OF THE AIR Reviewed
The long-awaited mini-series Masters Of The Air, about the air war In Europe during The Last Gentile Uprising (just kidding), has finally started to air over at Apple TV. Not HBO this time for some reason that has to do with money. It has some pretty big shoes to fill. Band of Brothers was aContinue reading “MASTERS OF THE AIR Reviewed”
Thanksgiving 2023
Over Christmas, I finally got the time to settle down and watch a couple of movies that have been on my list. Ever since I saw Eli Roth’s fake trailer that played betwixt Planet Terror and Deathproof during the Grindhouse double-feature, I wanted this movie to be real. Roth made noise over the years thatContinue reading “Thanksgiving 2023”
Scattered Shots 