82nd Anual Academy Awards

My family enjoyed watching the opening ceremony for the Olympics last night. My wife made a unique observation as the athletes marched in. M...

The Oscar nominees were announced yesterday. Once again I'm having a bit of a contest at my office to see who can pick the most winners....

The summer of 1989 was an incredible year for the movies. Among the films out that year were "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,"...

Summer 1986 was when cable TV first came to Wheaton, IL. So the movies that we watched endlessly on cable that summer were the films out in...

When " Dune " was released at Christmas 1984 I avoided it like the plague. It looked creepy... and it had that new rating, PG-13. ...

Do you remember what you were doing 20 years ago this evening? I do. I had a date! I know it probably doesn't seem that big of a deal to...

This Tuesday marks the 10th anniversary of the release of " Star Wars Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace ." It's hard to believe t...

The trailer for the long-awaited Spike Jonze directed version of "Where the Wild Things Are" is online. Rumors of a troubled produ...

81st Annual Academy Awards

Bright and early this morning, the nominees for the 81st Annual Academy Awards were announced. Being a big movie fan, I always enjoy trying ...

One of the best parts of the annual Oscar broadcast is the movie montages. I know, I'm a sap, but those silly montages remind of why I l...

I'm not a football fan, I watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Now, the Academy Awards, that I take a great deal of interest in. ...

I just watched the movie " Vantage Point " tonight. No, I don't have a biblical application this time around. The movie was...

Remember the other day I said how I love Asian cinema? Well I couldn't resist sharing the theme song of one of my favorite Asian cinema ...

In 1986 the world just wasn't quite ready for Jack Burton. " Big Trouble in Little China " didn't exactly set records at ...

In 1978, director Richard Donner unleashed on the world what I believe is his finest moment as a filmmaker, " Superman ." 30 year...

In 1980 it wasn't uncommon that I would spend a weekend at my grandparents' house along with two of my cousins who were close in ag...

There's something about being able to go to my friends and say, "I've just seen the most bizarre movie..." that I've a...

I enjoyed live blogging the Super Bowl commercials last week, even though I doubt anyone actually watched me blog it live. Anyhow, that was...