Make Mine Music 1946 Directed by Jack Kinney Welcome back, cinephiles, to another Movie Monday! Since it's the first Monday of the month, we're taking a breather from our usual parade of cinematic disasters to focus on a bit of Disney magic. Consider it a palette cleanser for your eyeballs. Today, we're diving into the … Continue reading Disney 08 – Make Mine Music
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How Societal Changes Have Influenced Comedy in Film Over the Decades
Comedy, they say, is tragedy plus time. But it's also society plus change, with a dash of laughter to help the medicine go down. As we embark on this cinematic journey through the decades, we'll explore how the funny bone of American film has evolved, adapted, and occasionally stubbed its toe on the coffee table … Continue reading How Societal Changes Have Influenced Comedy in Film Over the Decades
The Character Couch – Samwise Gamgee
Welcome to another exciting edition of The Character Couch! This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we're going to dive into the psyche of the unsung hero … Continue reading The Character Couch – Samwise Gamgee
The Worst 77 – A Night at the Roxbury
A Night at the Roxbury 1998 Directed by John Fortenberry Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! We're continuing our journey through my personal hall of shame - aka the worst movies I've ever had the misfortune of watching. Remember, this list is based purely on my opinion, so your mileage may vary. Today's feature presentation? … Continue reading The Worst 77 – A Night at the Roxbury
The Worst 78 – Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem 2007 Directed by David Zucker Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! We're continuing our journey through my personal hall of shame, aka the worst movies I've ever had the misfortune of watching. Remember, this is all based on my opinion, so your mileage may vary. Today, we're diving into the murky … Continue reading The Worst 78 – Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
The Character Couch – Mike Hanlon
Welcome to another exciting edition of The Character Couch! This is that section of The Confusing Middle where we take a look at well-known movie characters and examine them from a psychological point of view. What makes them tick? Grab some popcorn because today we're going to dive into the psyche of the steadfast guardian … Continue reading The Character Couch – Mike Hanlon
Friday Night Lights: From Sports Drama Film to Nuanced TV Narrative
In the landscape of American television, few shows have captured the heart and soul of small-town life quite like Friday Night Lights. What began as a critically acclaimed film in 2004 evolved into a television series that ran for five seasons, garnering praise for its authentic portrayal of life in Texas, where high school football … Continue reading Friday Night Lights: From Sports Drama Film to Nuanced TV Narrative
The Worst 79 – The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! 1988 Directed by David Zucker Welcome back to Movie Monday, folks! We're continuing our journey through my personal list of the worst movies I've ever seen. Remember, this list is based solely on my opinion, so something I despise might be your absolute favorite. Today, we're … Continue reading The Worst 79 – The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Disney 07 – The Three Caballeros
The Three Cabelleros 1944 Directed by Norman Ferguson Welcome back to Movie Monday, film fans! Since it's the first Monday of the month, we're taking a break from our usual parade of cinematic disasters to cleanse our palates with a bit of Disney magic. Today, we're diving into the technicolor fever dream that is 1944's … Continue reading Disney 07 – The Three Caballeros
The Worst 80 – Teen Wolf Too
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 80 – Teen Wolf Too