New on DVD and Blu-Ray
A very light week highlighted by Criterion’s Blu-Ray of D.A. Pennebaker’s Original Cast Album: “Company”.…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of April 1989
Year of the Month: Mr. Apollo on MARQUIS
There have been quite a few films based on either the works or life of…
Theme Time Radio Hour: Fast Food
Regular readers may know my short-lived but potent obsession with the radio program Theme Time…
Celebrating the Living: Carel Struycken
Very few people’s careers start with someone abandoning their car at the corner of Hollywood…
Attention Must Be Paid: Susan Hayward
There was a time when Hollywood made what they called “women’s pictures.” These were movies…
Disney Byways: “Mickey’s Garden”
In the Mystery Science Theater 3000 short “The Truck Farmer,” one of the jokes is,…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of March 1989
Love Kills: Persia on WAR OF THE ROSES
“When a couple starts keeping score, there is no winning. It’s only degrees of losing.” …