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Classic Television Thursday #001 – Studio One: Twelve Angry Men (1954)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Aug 21, 2014
After spending quite a bit of time delving into what is known as the Golden Age of Radio, I finally decided it was time to take a break from that, which left this Thursday posting slot open. (I do like having certain regular features here on the blog to intersperse with the other things going on, if read more
Top 250 Tuesday #138 – Don’t Look Now (1973)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Aug 19, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #138 on the list, Nicolas Roeg‘s Don’t Look Now. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I&# read more
Top 250 Tuesday #138 – Don’t Look Now (1973)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Aug 19, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #138 on the list, Nicolas Roeg‘s Don’t Look Now. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I&# read more
What If…? Akira Kurosawa’s (Sort Of) Top 100 Films List
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Aug 18, 2014
Okay, let me go ahead and admit up front that the headline up above is – in the best internet tradition – at least slightly misleading. No, the acclaimed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa never made a top 100 films list. As his daughter, Kazuko Kurosawa states, “My father always sai read more
Top 250 Tuesday #196 – The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 29, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #196 on the list, Tobe Hooper‘s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on read more
Top 250 Tuesday #196 – The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 29, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #196 on the list, Tobe Hooper‘s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on read more
Maybe You Want To Give Your Love Something Other Than Flowers Next Valentine’s Day? – Here’s The First Fifty Shades Of Grey Trailer
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 24, 2014
No, I haven’t read the book Fifty Shades of Grey, nor do I plan to. However, I know a lot of people will be wanting to see this when it comes out next year. Like I said, I haven’t read the book, and of course, at this point I have no idea just how far this will go as far as what we actu read more
So Just What Genre Movies Are Coming Out In The Next Few Years? Here’s What We Know Pre Comic-con
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 24, 2014
This table was compiled by the good folks over at The Beat and shows what we know about the upcoming Marvel, DC, Disney, Pixar, etc. movies beginning with Avengers 2 and moving forward as we head into Comic-con. Of course, there are likely to be a number of changes made and hopefully blanks filled i read more
Maybe You Want To Give Your Love Something Other Than Flowers Next Valentine’s Day? – Here’s The First Fifty Shades Of Grey Trailer
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 24, 2014
No, I haven’t read the book Fifty Shades of Grey, nor do I plan to. However, I know a lot of people will be wanting to see this when it comes out next year. Like I said, I haven’t read the book, and of course, at this point I have no idea just how far this will go as far as what we actu read more
So Just What Genre Movies Are Coming Out In The Next Few Years? Here’s What We Know Pre Comic-con
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 24, 2014
This table was compiled by the good folks over at The Beat and shows what we know about the upcoming Marvel, DC, Disney, Pixar, etc. movies beginning with Avengers 2 and moving forward as we head into Comic-con. Of course, there are likely to be a number of changes made and hopefully blanks filled i read more
Top 250 Tuesday #242 – Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 15, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #180 on the list, Monte Helllman‘s Two-Lane Blacktop. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I read more
Top 250 Tuesday #242 – Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 15, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #180 on the list, Monte Helllman‘s Two-Lane Blacktop. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I read more
Which Critters Will Actually Wind Up Overtaking Mankind? And Which Already Have?
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 14, 2014
One of the more interesting aspects of the current Planet of the Apes series (though it’s more troublesome in a way with the first movie than the latest, where the conflicts are as much intra-species as they are inter-) is that in many ways the audience is asked to side with and put our sympat read more
Which Critters Will Actually Wind Up Overtaking Mankind? And Which Already Have?
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 14, 2014
One of the more interesting aspects of the current Planet of the Apes series (though it’s more troublesome in a way with the first movie than the latest, where the conflicts are as much intra-species as they are inter-) is that in many ways the audience is asked to side with and put our sympat read more
Too Smart For Television? – Police Squad! (1982)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 13, 2014
“Police Squad! was cancelled because the viewer had to watch it in order to appreciate it.” Supposedly that’s the reason given by then ABC Entertainment president Tony Thomopoulos in 1982 for the cancellation of the TV show Police Squad! (yes, the exclamation point is part of the s read more
Too Smart For Television? – Police Squad! (1982)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 13, 2014
“Police Squad! was cancelled because the viewer had to watch it in order to appreciate it.” Supposedly that’s the reason given by then ABC Entertainment president Tony Thomopoulos in 1982 for the cancellation of the TV show Police Squad! (yes, the exclamation point is part of the s read more
Top 250 Tuesday #174 – Notorious (1946)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 1, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #180 on the list, Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I’ll read more
Top 250 Tuesday #174 – Notorious (1946)
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jul 1, 2014
Continuing to wend my way through the Sight and Sound Top 250 Greatest Movies of All Time. This week, it’s #180 on the list, Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious. For a longer introduction to this series and a look at the full list, just click here. And if you want a heads-up on what I’ll read more
The Moose On Facebook
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jun 26, 2014
Yeah, it’s been a fairly quiet week here on the blog, mainly due to my trying to catch up on some stuff offline and also trying to get some longer more original posts ready, rather than simply feeding you the latest trailers and what-not. However, I did want to take a moment to mention that I read more
The Moose On Facebook
Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on Jun 26, 2014
Yeah, it’s been a fairly quiet week here on the blog, mainly due to my trying to catch up on some stuff offline and also trying to get some longer more original posts ready, rather than simply feeding you the latest trailers and what-not. However, I did want to take a moment to mention that I read more