Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) Discussion – The Good, the Bad, and the Bloody

The maniacal Leatherface and his kin have been the subject of 9 films to date, with the most recent iteration debuting on Netflix this past weekend purporting to be a direct sequel to Tobe Hooper's horror masterpiece, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). In the days since its release, online discourse regarding the film has … Continue reading Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) Discussion – The Good, the Bad, and the Bloody

Criterion Project #2: CHARADE (1963)

Film: Charade Year: 1963 Director: Stanley Donen The second feature in this long voyage is a classic, crowd-pleasing, twisting, turning, hey-I-thought-Alfred-Hitchcock-directed-this, riotous romp with a so-creepy-even-the-film-knows-it romance between old man Cary Grant and pretty young thing Audrey Hepburn. It's always a pleasure to re-visit Charade. What other film features a scene with Walter Matthau battling … Continue reading Criterion Project #2: CHARADE (1963)