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…
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“The Great Man Votes” is a simple little film from 1939 starring the late, great John Barrymore in one…
Ken Russell’s “The Devils” (1971) is…well, it’s a fucking Ken Russell film, which means all subtlety and nuance go flying…
Female bodily functions are on full display in “Saint Frances,” the 2019 film from very talented writer/star Kelly O’Sullivan…
Tonight I watched Sidney Lumet’s 1964 film “The Pawnbroker.” I’d be curious to know if anyone else has seen…
Just finished a Vietnam war movie from 1989 called “The Iron Triangle.” It was highly recommended by a fellow…
In the “body horror” genre, there’s the good (the first Re-Animator movie, and pretty much anything by David Cronenberg), and…
My exploration into Paul Bartel‘s body of work led me to “White Dog,” the 1981 film directed by famed…
“Eating Raoul” is a movie I had never seen before last night, but I remember seeing the box on…
If you’ve seen every other Edgar Wright film (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World,…
Yesterday I watched “The Inglorious Bastards,” the 1978 “spaghetti WW2” film that Tarantino stole the name from for his own…