Academy Award Nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads The Way! Oscar’s Biggest Snubs...
The 92nd Oscar Nominations Are Here! Nominations for the 92nd Oscars were announced Monday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and there were as usual some big winners and losers…...
View ArticleBrilliant Taika Waititi! From Vampires In “Shadows” To Oscar’s Brilliant...
Do You Ever Wonder Where Vampires Come From? Here’s a great quote from a film that explains it all: “One day I was selling my wares, and I walked past this old, creepy castle, and I look at it and......
View ArticleIncredible Cinema With A Capital “E!” My “Movies A-Z” Countdown Continues!
Originally posted on johnrieber: Get Ready For Some “E”eccentric Cinema! My alphabetical countdown of my favorite movies – the 26-part “Movies A-Z” – continues with the letter “E” – another letter full...
View ArticleChrissy Metz Performs On Tonight’s Academy Awards! Here Is Her Kelly Clarkson...
With tonight’s Academy Awards ceremony nearing, I’m so happy for “This Is Us” Star Chrissy Metz, who also starred in the movie “Breakthrough” last year. The original song from the film is nominated in...
View ArticleCelebrating President’s Day With 5 Films About The American Presidency!
Who Wants To Live Here? It’s an election year, so this President’s Day, I have a look at films about the Presidency – yes, we celebrate with a “Cult Movie Monday” from The White House! The American...
View Article“Big” Flavors At This “Petit” Crenn! Chef Dominique Crenn’s Restaurant Where...
Hungry? Well, you should be, because this incredibly creative AND delicious Leek dish is just one of the terrific dishes at San Francisco’s Petit Crenn restaurant! Chef Dominique Crenn was the FIRST US...
View ArticleCelebrating “Blaxploitation” Cinema! Shaft! Pam Grier! Dolemite! Celebrate...
Celebrate “Black History Month” With Empowered “Blaxploitation” Cinema! Black History Month is an important celebration of black achievement. That said, “blaxploitation cinema” doesn’t come up as much...
View ArticleThe Grand Canyon Is CLOSED! “Hitch Hiking” One Of The World’s Natural Wonders...
The Grand Canyon Is Closed! One of the world’s greatest natural wonders has now closed to the public, as the coronavirus has made it too dangerous to those who live and work there. As Newswer reports:...
View Article“Fleabag” Lives – LIVE! Phoebe Waller-Bridge Has A “LIVE” Performance For...
“Fleabag” Lives! LIVE! Some terrific news to share about one of the best TV shows I’ve ever seen – “Fleabag” is coming back live – well, the next best thing, live from last year! Here’s the news: Show...
View ArticleSeven Books That Influenced Me! My “Wednesday Bookmobile” Has Classics New...
Time To Read! During these times of “sheltering at home”, many of us have had the chance to catch up on books we’ve not had the time until now to read. My blogging friend Robbie Cheadle inspired me to...
View Article“G” Is For Gangsters And “Gotcha” Too! “Shelter At Home” With These Classic...
Listen Up! My “A-Z” Celebration OF Cinema Continues With “G”! Lean in closely, because I’ve got ten great films that begin with the letter “G” – if they are good enough to get Don Corleone’s attention,...
View ArticleMovies To Help Your #QuarantineLife! Here Are Great Movies With An “I”!
Time For Some “I” Popping Cinema! My “Movies A-Z” countdown continues with a great letter – “I”! There are classic comedies, riveting dramas, Oscar-winning best pictures, and some really offbeat stuff...
View Article“Pictures At A Revolution!” The Year That Two Films Dominated The Discussion...
This Is A “Picture From A Revolution!” This scene, when Sidney Poitier slaps a white man who had just slapped him across the face – was incendiary for its time, and it’s one one of the powerful films...
View ArticleUPDATE! The Daytime Emmy Awards! “The Kelly Clarkson Show” Wins THREE Awards!...
The 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards Are Here! Time to congratulate all of the nominees for the 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards, which air live tonight on CBS! UPDATE: Kelly Clarkson Won for Best Entertainment Talk...
View ArticleDisney+ Has “Hamilton The Movie!” Brilliant Musical Comes Home! Here Is The...
“Hamilton” The Movie Arrives On Disney+! One of the most important and powerful stage musicals of all time is now coming home – mark your calendar for July 3! This Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning...
View ArticleTen Great “Movies With A P”! Players! Parasites! Phantoms And “Hell Upside...
Welcome To My Movie Countdown! Kris Kristofferson opens his arms to all of you, fellow movie lovers, especially those who like classic cult movies! Kris and I have ten great films to share, as we...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson Season Two Promo Is Here! Plus! The “Funniest Moments” From...
Need A Good Laugh? Well, Kelly Clarkson has you covered! The second season of her award-winning Talk Show premieres on September 21 – here’s the trailer: To celebrate the upcoming season two, the...
View Article“The Godfather 3” Will Be Re-Cut And Reissued! A Neglected Masterpiece Or...
A New Version Of A Classic Trilogy! One of cinema’s greatest achievements, “The Godfather” trilogy has been released on blu-ray in many different configurations, but now, “Cult Movie Monday” tackles...
View Article“The Big Goodbye!” My “Wednesday Bookmobile” Has The Story Of “Chinatown” and...
“Forget It Jake. It’s Chinatown.” One of cinema’s greatest lines, but what does it mean? “Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown” means “you can’t change things, it’s the way things are and the way they will...
View ArticleTerrific Documentary “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice!” This “Cult...
Celebrating The Music Of Linda Ronstadt! She was one of the most popular singers of the 70’s, with massive hits like “Hurt So Bad”, “When Will I Be Loved” and “Poor Poor Pitiful Me” – and this “Cult...
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