Tag: Knots Landing

• I Don’t Think We are Going To Make It: Five Disaster Films.

  

  I love a big budget disaster movie. The effects the cast and the story all melded together to send you on a thrill ride. We see these pop up from time to time. As the technology got better, we got more fanciful effects driven stories of carnage and change. The story is always key to…

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  September 23, 2022

  That and a Dollar…

  Action, After Burn, agents of shield, airport, airport ’75, airport ’77, Alive, All the Presidents Men, Along Came a Spider, Arjay Smith, Austin Powers, Ava Gardener, battlestar galactica, Ben Hur, Bonanza, breaking away, Bullitt, cape fear, Centennial, Charlton Heston, Chinatown, Color of Money, Cool Hand Luke, CSI New York, Damien the Omen part two, Dash Mihok, Day After Tomorrow, Dead Poets Society, Dennis Quaid, Donnie Darko, dreamscape, earthquake, Emmy Rossum, Ethan Hawke, f General Hospital, Faye Dunaway, FBI, Fred Astaire, George Kennedy, Great Balls of Fire, Gregory Sierra, Hangar 18, Harry and Son, Heart to Heart, Hill Street blues, Ian Holm, Illeana Douglas, Indian Summer, Inherit the Wind, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jason Robards, jaws 3D, Jay O. Sander, JFK, JoBeth Williams, John Collum, John Lithgow, Josh Hamilton, Kiss the girls, Knights of the Roundtable, Knots Landing, Kramer v. Kramer, Lorne Green, Madam Secretary, Michael De Lorenzo, Michael Jackson’s Beat It, Moon Knight, Mystic River, New York Under Cover, New York Undercover, Northern Exposure, NYPD blue, October Sky, On the Beach, or Planet of the Apes, Papillon, Parenthood, Paul Newman, Picnic, Police Academy, Poltergeist, Poseidon, Ray Donovan, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Roundtree, Ricochet, Robert Vaughn, Robert Wagner, Romeo and Juliet, Rumble Fish, Sam Behrens, Sasha Roiz, Shaft, Shaft in Africa, Shaft’s Big Score, Silver Linings Playbook, Soap, Steve Guttenberg, Steve McQueen, Stir of Echoes, Sunset Beach, Tamlyn Tomita, the 60’s, the A-team, The Adventures of Buckaroo Bonsai in the Eighth Dimension, The Big Chill, The Day After, The Fugitive, The Great Escape, The Hustler, the Right Stuff, The Ten Commandments, The World According to Garp, third rock from the sun, Three Days of the Condor, Three Men and a Baby, towering inferno, Training Day, V.I. Warshawsky, Vincent Spano, Walter Matthau, William Holden, With Honors, Ziegfeld Follies, Zodiac

• Coming in from the Cold: Five Conspiracy Movies

  

  I have always loved a good puzzle to figure out. I mean who does not love piecing it together. A conspiracy movie is so tough. Many times, the ending feels tagged on with information that we did not see or makes some spurious connection. The ability to weave a proper story that unfolds on its…

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  August 26, 2022

  That and a Dollar…

  Adjustment Bureau, All the President’s Men, Anthony Mackie, Blue Thunder, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Capricorn One, Captain America Winter Soldier, Chinatown, Chuck Connors, Clash of the Titans, Colbie Smulders, Creep Show, Dustin Hoffman, Elliot Gould, Faye Dunaway, Flash Gordan, French Connection, Hal Holbrook, Ishtar, James Brolin, Jaws, Kings, Knots Landing, Last Man on Earth, Law and Order, Listen to Me, Marathon Man, Marthe Keller, MASH, Max Von Sydow, Midnight Cowboy, movies, Naked Gun, newsroom, O.J. Simpson, Rain Man, Robert Redford, Roy Scheider, Sam Waterston, Sebastian Stan, Sir Lawrence Olivier, soylent green, Space Cowboys, Spy Game, Strange Brew, Stumptown, The Amityville Horror, The Boys from Brazil, The Graduate, Three Days of the Condor, Tootsie, Tourist Trap, Vincent Price, William Devane