Everything deserves at least one viewing
Welcome back! Here we are again as we wind down the first portion of the A-to-Z watch through. Before we look too far ahead, let’s focus on what we’ve got in front of us this week. We’ve got the letter “V” and it has brought us…Valley Girl (1983). Title: Valley Girl Director: Martha Coolidge Released:…
Another week, another letter of the alphabet. This week the A-to-Z challenge brings us the letter “U” and the first-time watch of the week is Under the Volcano (1984). Title: Under the Volcano Director: John Huston Released: June 13, 1984 Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes Available to stream on: HBOMAX IMDb synopsis: A day in…
As we rapidly approach the end of the alphabet for our first time through in the A-to-Z challenge, our stop this week is the letter “T”. For this first-time watch I went with Today’s Special (2009). Title: Today’s Special Director: David Kaplan Released: October 16, 2009 Runtime: 1 hour 39 minutes Available to stream on:…
This week, as our A-to-Z challenge continues we take a look at the letter “S”. For the letter “S” we have an often-overlooked film that won the Palme d’Or (well, technically shared the win with The Hireling) Scarecrow (1973). Title: Scarecrow Director: Jerry Schatzberg Released: April 11, 1973 Runtime: 1 hour 52 minutes Available to…
This week we continue on in the A-to-Z challenge as we look at what the letter “R” has in store for us. We’ll be dealing with a movie based on a true story as we look at Resurrecting the Champ (2007). Title: Resurrecting the Champ Director: Rod Lurie Released: August 24, 2007 Runtime: 1 hour…
Welcome back! We’re quickly approaching the end of the alphabet in our A-to-Z challenge. This week the letter “Q” brings us The Quick and the Dead (1995). Let’s get right into it. Title: The Quick and the Dead Director: Sam Raimi Released: February 10, 1995 Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes Available to stream on: Netflix…
Welcome back! A new Sunday means it’s time for a new installment in the A-to-Z challenge. This week we have the letter “P” and the comedy Postal (2019). Title: Postal Director: Tyler Falbo Released: April 13, 2019, at the Florida Film Festival Runtime: 1 hour 17 minutes Available to stream on: Tubi IMDb synopsis: A…
Another Sunday means it’s time for the next installment in the A-to-Z challenge. This week for the letter “O” it was a first time watch of The Out of Towners (1970). Title: The Out of Towners Director: Arthur Hiller Released: May 28, 1970 Runtime: 1 hour 41 minutes Available to stream on: Paramount+ IMDb synopsis:…
It’s Sunday, you know what that means. The A-to-Z challenge continues on this week with the letter “N”. Let’s get right to it with The Night of the Hunter (1955). Title: The Night of the Hunter Director: Charles Laughton Released: July 27, 1955 Runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes Available to stream on: Prime Video IMDb…
Welcome back! Another Sunday brings with it another installment in our A-to-Z challenge. This week, my first time watch for the letter “M” was Mr. Nice Guy (1997). Let’s get right to it. Title: Mr. Nice Guy Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Released: January 31, 1997 (Hong Kong) Runtime: 1 hour 28 minutes Available to stream…