B.J.’s Quickies | “The Great Man Votes”
“The Great Man Votes” is a simple little film from 1939 starring the late, great John Barrymore in one…
B.J.’s Quickies | “The Devils”
Ken Russell’s “The Devils” (1971) is…well, it’s a fucking Ken Russell film, which means all subtlety and nuance go flying…
B.J.’s Quickies | “Saint Frances”
Female bodily functions are on full display in “Saint Frances,” the 2019 film from very talented writer/star Kelly O’Sullivan…
B.J.’s Quickies | “The Pawnbroker”
Tonight I watched Sidney Lumet’s 1964 film “The Pawnbroker.” I’d be curious to know if anyone else has seen…
B.J.’s Quickies | “The Iron Triangle”
Just finished a Vietnam war movie from 1989 called “The Iron Triangle.” It was highly recommended by a fellow…
B.J.’s Quickies | “Society”
In the “body horror” genre, there’s the good (the first Re-Animator movie, and pretty much anything by David Cronenberg), and…
B.J.’s Quickies | “White Dog”
My exploration into Paul Bartel‘s body of work led me to “White Dog,” the 1981 film directed by famed…
B.J.’s Quickies | “Eating Raoul”
“Eating Raoul” is a movie I had never seen before last night, but I remember seeing the box on…
B.J.’s Quickies | “Attack the Block”
If you’ve seen every other Edgar Wright film (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World,…
B.J.’s Quickies | “The Inglorious Bastards” (not the one you’re thinking of)
Yesterday I watched “The Inglorious Bastards,” the 1978 “spaghetti WW2” film that Tarantino stole the name from for his own…