I'm a bad blogger....

I've been so busy writing for the News & Record, planning movie screenings, and promoting, that I have seriously neglected this poor blog. If it were a digi-pet, I'm afraid it would be sick, dead and/or surrounded by its own poop.

Will address this situation immediately.

[PODCAST] "When there's something strange...."

On this week’s episode of The Movie Show, Joe and Mike review both of the science fiction films that managed to come out on the same weekend (“Pandorum” and “Surrogates”). They also have updates on the “Cowboy Bebop,” “He-Man,” and “Ghost Rider” moves.

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NOTE: Don’t forget to attend the Mixed Tape Film Series screening of “Ghostbusters” at 7:30 & 10 p.m. Thursday, Oct 1 at the Carousel Luxury Cinemas on 1305 Battleground Ave. You can buy your tickets here.

[PODCAST] Definite articles.

On this week’s episode of THE Movie Show, Joe reviews THE Final Destination, Mike has THE final word on Woody Allen’s Whatever Works, and they also discuss what might be THE biggest news story of the year.

Among the Soundtrack Selections this week is THE newest single from Spike Jonze’s Where THE Wild Things Are.

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Everything you ever wanted to know about 'TMNT' but were too afraid to ask.

"No special features? No problem!"

That's all I had to say after the recent and very disappointing release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) on Blu Ray.

So I grabbed an international phone card, called English director Steve Barron, and got answers to some questions that have plagued me for decades. The result is this comprehensive radio documentary that explores not only how this exceptional comic book film was made, but also unmade by studio interference.

You’ll learn of deleted scenes, the origin of the movie’s soundtrack, plus the inspiration behind the movie’s dark and gritty tone.

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