The Origin Of “Airplane!”

The Origin Of “Airplane!”

Many people think the 1980 comedy “Airplane!” was a satire of the “Airport” disaster movies. But as this well-edited video shows, its origin goes back to the 1957 movie, “Dark Hour.”

Living

Living

My review of a new movie starring Bill Nighy as a stiff-upper-lip bureaucrat whose life changes when he gets a grim diagnosis.

“The Son”

“The Son”

My review of a new movie starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby and Zen McGrath as a teen battling clinical depression. It’s not exactly the feel-good hit of the year.

“A Man Called Otto”

“A Man Called Otto”

My review of a new movie starring Tom Hanks as a gruff guy who doesn’t suffer fools gladly. Until he does, of course.

Worst Movies Of 2022

Worst Movies Of 2022

These are the movies I sat through this year that were the absolute bottom of the barrel and deserved me ripping them to shreds. Enjoy reading my list, but don’t waste your time watching them.

Almost Best Movies Of 2022

Almost Best Movies Of 2022

Yesterday, I posted my list of the ten Best Movies Of 2022. Here are some more I really enjoyed — consider this my nearly-best-of-the-year list of titles you may want to add to your streaming queues.