Apr 10, 2026
“I'm Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Longstocking, daughter of Captain Efraim Longstocking-Pippi for short—at your service.” We watched TWO adaptations of Astrid Lindgren’s classic novels, “The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking” (1988) and the original Swedish “Pippi Longstocking” (1969), and...
Apr 3, 2026
“Another world, another time, in the age of wonder.” We watched “The Dark Crystal,” directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz, and that “other time” was back when they made movies for kids creepy as all get out. They really don’t make ‘em like they used to, and this movie is proof. The eerie Skeksis still...
Mar 27, 2026
“Nobody drink the beer, the beer has gone bad!” We watched “Can’t Hardly Wait” with our friend Ronnie Sullivan from “Why Yes, We’re Friends,” and we’re definitely feeling our age. This “classic” teen comedy from 1998 practically ushered in the teen movie craze of the late ‘90s and early 2000s. If...
Mar 20, 2026
“Leeloo Dallas multipass” We watched “The Fifth Element” from 1997, directed by Luc Besson, and we love a future filled with supermodels, high fashion latex activewear, and Ruby Rhod on the airwaves. This movie has a lot of things going for it and possibly just as many going against it. For all the stunning...
Mar 13, 2026
"Wish me a happy Valentine's Day when you call. That'd be... nice!" We watched "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" with our friend Amber Shaw, and we need to wash the Blue Ruin hair dye out of our hands. Could this be the most romantic movie of all time? To a generation of millennials, the answer just might be yes....