Welcome back to our Legendary Musicians In Movies week! This time we’ll take a look at another Rock ‘n Roll pioneer from the 50’s. Although this guy might not be as famous as Elvis on the worldwide scale, he was one of the very first white people who became famous […]
Gary Busey
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Recently a trailer for an upcoming Point Break remake has gotten the internet film geeks up in arms. There’s lots of chatter from both sides of the fence. Some are open minded and willing to give it a chance while others are dead set against it. I have to admit, […]
“You make a move on me, I’ll rip his lip off and give it to you for a key ring.” As a little tribute to one of our favorite actors Jeff Bridges who turns 64 today we wanted to look back at one of our favorite films from his early […]
Michael Cimino made his big screen directing debut with this 1974 buddy-crime-road film starring a young Jeff Bridges and Clint Eastwood. Cimino had previously co-written another Eastwood film, Magnum Force (the sequel to Dirty Harry) with John Milius the year before he began working on this project. A loner named […]
When it comes to furious flix, Terry Gilliam’s 1998 fantasy-adventure-comedy based on the legendary book by the late Hunter S. Thompson, ranks up with the very best. A visually thrilling work of pop cinema that’s filled with SFX, Fear and Loathing injects us into the phantasmic mind of Thompson’s alter-ego, […]
After making the AIP crime film Dillinger (1973) and the sprawling adventure film The Wind and The Lion (1975), Writer-Director John Milius returned to his personal roots and wrote/directed the 1978 surfing epic Big Wednesday. The film tells the coming of age tale of three friends Matt (Jan Michael Vincent) […]
In Ulu Grossbard’s crime film/character study Straight Time (1978) Dustin Hoffman stars as Max Dembo a career criminal who is newly released from prison. Max tries to stay on the straight and narrow, he even starts a relationship with a woman (Theresa Russell) he meets at an unemployment office but […]