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A Quickie With Lisa Marie: Escape From The Planet of the Apes (dir. by Don...
(Warning: Potential Spoilers, especially if you’re good at reading between the lines of my attempts to be all mysterious-like) Continuing with our look at the original Planet of the Apes films, we come...
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Embracing The Melodrama #12: Giant (dir by George Stevens)
Let’s continue to embrace the melodrama by taking a look at the 1956 best picture nominee, Giant. Giant is a film about my home state of Texas. Texas rancher Bick Benedict (Rock Hudson) goes to...
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Back to School #4: Rebel Without A Cause (dir by Nicholas Ray)
You may have heard of this one. Traditionally, films about teenagers tend to age terribly. The language, the clothes, the attitudes, and even the humor; it’s all usually out-of-date within five years...
View ArticleLisa Reviews An Oscar Nominee: The Longest Day (dir by Ken Annakin, Andrew...
As my sister has already pointed out, today is the 73rd anniversary of D-Day. With that in mind, and as a part of my ongoing mission to see and review every single film ever nominated for best...
View Article6 Good Films That Were Not Nominated For Best Pictures: The 1950s
Continuing our look at good films that were not nominated for best picture, here are 6 films from the 1950s. The Third Man (1950, dir by Carol Reed) Now, it should be noted that The Third Man was not...
View ArticleFilm Review: The Greatest Story Ever Told (dir by George Stevens)
The 1965 biblical epic, The Greatest Story Ever Told, tells the story of the life of Jesus, from the Nativity to the Ascension. It’s probably the most complete telling of the story that you’ll ever...
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