Recently, I stumbled across one of those viral social media videos where someone ranked four infamous movie characters from bad to worst. While I agreed with the premise that all four characters are problematic, I couldn't help but disagree with their final ranking. So let me set the record straight on how these characters should … Continue reading Ranking Cinema’s Most Terrible Characters: A Definitive List
Movies I’ve Seen
The Spielberg Legacy: How His Films Continue to Resonate with Audiences
Few filmmakers have shaped cinema as profoundly as Steven Spielberg. From revolutionizing the summer blockbuster to crafting deeply moving historical dramas, his evolution as a director mirrors the maturation of modern filmmaking itself. As we explore his remarkable journey from wunderkind to elder statesman of Hollywood, we discover why his films continue to captivate audiences … Continue reading The Spielberg Legacy: How His Films Continue to Resonate with Audiences
Disney 10 – Melody Time
Melody Time 1948 Directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, and Jack Kinney Welcome back to Movie Monday! Since this is the first Monday of the month, we're taking our traditional break from exploring cinematic disasters to cleanse our palates with some classic Disney animation. Today, we're diving into one of Disney's lesser-known treasures: … Continue reading Disney 10 – Melody Time
Biopics Across Borders
In an era where streaming platforms have made global cinema more accessible than ever, the differences in how cultures tell their biographical stories through film have become increasingly apparent. While Hollywood has mastered a certain formula for bringing historical figures to life, filmmakers around the world approach the biographical film, or biopic, through distinctly different … Continue reading Biopics Across Borders
An Icon Takes His Final Bow: Remembering Val Kilmer
Val Edward Kilmer, an actor whose remarkable versatility and intense performances defined a generation of American cinema, has passed away at the age of 65. Kilmer died on April 1, 2025, in Los Angeles due to pneumonia after a decade-long battle with throat cancer, as confirmed by his daughter, actress Mercedes Kilmer. The Man of … Continue reading An Icon Takes His Final Bow: Remembering Val Kilmer
The Worst 70 – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story 2007 Directed by Jake Kasdan Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we're continuing our journey through my personal list of the 100 worst movies I've ever seen. Today we're looking at #70 on the list: 2007's Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Before we dive in, let me remind … Continue reading The Worst 70 – Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Indiana Jones and His Legacy
With the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, we bid farewell to one of cinema's most enduring heroes. For over four decades, Harrison Ford's portrayal of Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones Jr. has captivated audiences worldwide, redefining the action-adventure genre and leaving an indelible mark on popular culture. As we close this chapter … Continue reading Indiana Jones and His Legacy
The Worst 71 – Random Hearts
Random Hearts 1999 Directed by Sydney Pollack Welcome back to Movie Monday, friends! We're continuing our journey through my personal hall of shame - the 100 worst movies I've ever seen. Remember, these rankings are entirely subjective, so your mileage may vary. Today's feature comes in at #71: the 1999 romantic drama Random Hearts, starring … Continue reading The Worst 71 – Random Hearts
The Worst 72 – Little Nicky
Little Nicky 2000 Directed by Steven Brill Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we continue our journey through my personal list of the worst movies I've ever seen. Today we're diving into number 72 on the list: Little Nicky, a 2000 dark fantasy comedy that proves even Satan himself can't save a bad script. Let's … Continue reading The Worst 72 – Little Nicky
The Fargo TV Series: Capturing the Coen Brothers’ Essence in an Anthology Format
When FX announced plans to adapt the Coen brothers' beloved 1996 film Fargo into a television series, skepticism ran high. After all, the Oscar-winning black comedy crime film had already secured its place in the pantheon of American cinema. How could a TV show possibly capture the film's distinct blend of Midwestern politeness, shocking violence, … Continue reading The Fargo TV Series: Capturing the Coen Brothers’ Essence in an Anthology Format
The Confusing Middle 