Film executives have a bad habit of remaking films to gain a new audience without having to find a new idea. Some are better than the originals, but that doesn’t Read more
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This is where I get to share my thoughts and opinions about anything from a specific movie to the film industry in general, and you get to listen, because you love movies as much as I do. Win-win!
Where Have All the Drive-Ins Gone?
Drive-in theaters used to be the norm. They were everywhere! Now, though…there are only about 320 left in the United States. I was lucky enough to grow up less than Read more
What Happened to the Movie Intermission?
I was watching 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) not long ago and I sat through the intermission in the middle of the movie. During that short break, I just sat Read more
What Happened to Theater Etiquette?
For as long as I can remember, going to the movies has been a great escape from my daily routine. I get to sit in a cool, quiet theater for Read more
Sequels and Remakes that Outshine the Originals
Originality in Hollywood is becoming a thing of the past. Maybe it’s because there aren’t many ideas left in the think tank that can guarantee satisfying box office receipts. I Read more