...Weepy "My Ode to 'Penny Serenade'"
As the saying goes, “They don’t make ‘em like they used to.” And the flick “Penny Serenade” from 1941 is a perfect example. Melodrama...
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- Dec 5, 2022
...Melancholy Blue "My Karen Carpenter Biopic Wish"
Talkin’ to myself and feelin’ old Sometimes I’d like to quit Nothin’ ever seems to fit Hangin’ around Nothin’ to do but frown Rainy days...
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- Oct 25, 2022
...Pioneering "I'm Now A Script Writer and Voice Over Artist!"
Thank you to Flickside for providing me the opportunity to write the script and narrate the YouTube video "10 Greatest Akira Kurosawa...
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- Sep 11, 2022
...Surprised "Well, Hello Audrey!"
Here she is! Thank you to my sister and her family for bestowing me with this MASSIVE framed photo of the one and only Hollywood goddess...
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- Jul 24, 2022
...Lunar White and Sunny Orange "Happy Birthday Nat and Bob!"
In honor of summer which is my favorite season, here are are two of my favorite summer celebrity birthdays. It's fellow Cancerian and...
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- Dec 28, 2021
...Joyful "My 2021 Mash-Up"
What a year 2021 has been. Gratifying. Monumental. Where should I start? Perhaps it's best to commence by restating my evergreen love...
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- Oct 26, 2021
...A Shimmery Diamond "Welcome to 'Legend Has It'"
Yes, it's a companion series to "The Toast" everyone! In addition to my movie star tributes with "The Toast," I now have a second series...
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- Aug 22, 2021
...A Flickside One-Off "Martin Scorsese's Favorite Movies"
My Flickside "The Toast" series has been rocking and rolling. So far we've covered Gregory Peck, Meryl Streep, Olivia de Havilland, and...
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- May 2, 2021
...Super-Excited "Welcome to 'The Toast' on Flickside!"
I am super-excited to share this film lover news. Yours truly has a new featured series on my FAVE film review pub called Flickside...
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- Mar 1, 2021
...Austrian Red Makes Cinematic Gold "A Look at Christopher Plummer's Most Famous Role"
A HUGE thank you to Flickside for publishing my in-depth look at Christopher Plummer's iconic role in "The Sound of Music" (1965). It's...
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- Feb 11, 2021
...A Fiery Charismatic "Goodbye to Christopher Plummer"
Someone from my beloved “Celebrity Birthday Cake” has passed. Actor Christopher Plummer, aged 91, passed away this past Friday, February...
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- Jan 28, 2021
...Brilliantly Shadowy "The Remains of the Day"
So first things first, dear shadow lovers. If the equally shadow-loving I were writing the movie trailer for “The Remains of the Day”...
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- Dec 6, 2020
...Ambitious "My Epic December"
For all you dedicated cinephiles (big word!), I have big news. Conceived on Thanksgiving, and fully realized by January 1, I have dubbed...
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- Nov 30, 2020
...A Touch of French New Wave "Love with the Proper Stranger"
Hollywood filmmakers Robert Mulligan and Alan J. Pakula were wise to make 1963 dramedy “Love with the Proper Stranger.” Capitalizing on...
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- Oct 26, 2020
...Sunny Side Up "The Drew Barrymore Show"
Yes, 2020 has a silver lining. Or should I say a ray of sunlight. “The Drew Barrymore Show” debuted on September 14, 2020, on CBS, and...
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- Jul 30, 2020
...Tearful "Rest in Peace to the Beautiful Olivia de Havilland"
Bathed in vibrant 1939 Technicolor, she sashayed onto the screen: eyes bright, manner eager, smile luminous. She then spoke. Her words...
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- May 8, 2020
...Red, White, and Blue "Hunters"
Love me some Al Pacino! The hunky spitfire-thespian is back – this time leading an ensemble cast of Nazi-hunters in disco days USA. Al...
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- Jan 26, 2020
...Pink-Collar Funny "My '9 to 5' Film Review Published!"
Thank you, Flickside, for publishing my "9 to 5" fortieth anniversary tribute! As many of you know, this was my FAVORITE movie as a...
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- Dec 31, 2019
...Eclectic "My 2019 Mash-Up"
2019 was a great year – at least in my arts & culture universe, a world decidedly far flung from the rough ‘n tumble of modern politics,...
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- Dec 18, 2019
...A Little Pink Gem "Little Drew Barrymore Circa 1984"
Happy 35th Anniversary to “Irreconcilable Differences” (1984). Starring Old Hollywood royalty’s littlest gem, actress Drew Barrymore,...
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