The RBG Origin Story Movie
Now that you’ve read all the remembrances of the late, great Ruth Bader Ginsburg, it’s a good time to watch “On The Basis Of Sex” — essentially the RBG origin story — with a great lead performance by Felicity Jones. My review from 2019 is here.
Movie Review: “All In”
Voter suppression has been a factor in our nation’s elections for as long as there’s been an America. Here is my review of “All In: The Fight For Democracy,” a documentary that traces that history.
POTD: More Nicholas Brothers
For the Picture Of The Day, here’s another clip of the greatest dance duo in movie history — the Nicholas Brothers — doing their amazing taps, flips, and splits while dancing with Dorothy Dandridge to the music of the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
Movie Review: “7 Days To Vegas”
Here’s my review of Vince Van Patten’s movie “7 Days To Vegas,” about some degenerate gamblers who make a million dollar proposition bet over a long walk through the desert.
Movie Review: “Blackbird”
My review of a movie starring Susan Sarandon as a terminally ill woman who gathers her family (including Sam Neill, Kate Winslet, Rainn Wilson, and Mia Wasikowska) together one last time before she kills herself.
POTD: Did They Get The Forensics Right?
For the Picture Of The Day, retired forensics detective Karen Smith reviews crime scene investigations from “Dexter,” “Fargo,” “CSI: Miami,” “The Silence of the Lambs,” and other movies and TV shows.
Movie Review: “Cut Throat City”
My review of “Cut Throat City,” a movie about four guys so desperate for money in post-Katrina New Orleans that they rob a casino and get involved with a local crime boss. Of course, things don’t go as planned.
POTD: “Stuntwomen” Trailer
Picture Of The Day: I usually don’t watch trailers because I prefer to know as little as possible about the story, stars, and setting before I view the whole movie — but I made an exception for this documentary.