March 2022

Oscar Best Picture

(2018) Green Book: A problematic film with it’s heart in the right place

The 2019 Best Picture winner was widely derided and a controversial choice. Chad revisits this problematic film that has its heart in the right place.

March 31, 2022

Stage to Screen

A Chorus Line: The Move (1985): The film version of the beloved musical fails to be a “singular sensation”

In 1975 "A Chorus Line" was a critical and commercial smash on Broadway. The film version 10 years later, not so much. Chad revisits the flawed movie adaptation that still has its charms.

March 29, 2022
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The Incredible Hulk (2008): The MCU stumbles with a pedestrian version of the Hulk

Marvel takes it first stumble with the underwhelming "The Incredible Hulk" starring Edward Norton.

March 26, 2022

Oscar Best Picture

(2019) Parasite: The dazzling Korean masterpiece makes Oscar history

In 2020 Oscar history was made when "Parasite" from South Korea became the first international film to win Best Picture.

March 25, 2022

Random Thoughts

MGM: The Lion is Slain

As the streaming wars transform the entertainment landscape, Chad mourns the once-dominant studio of Hollywood’s golden age.

March 22, 2022

Stage to Screen

Jesus Christ Superstar (1973): The film version of the rock opera is a psychedelic experience

A look back at the 1973 film version of Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice's classic rock opera.

March 15, 2022

Iron Man (2008): A highly entertaining launch of Marvel’s ambitious cinematic universe

Robert Downey Jr. stars in the 2008 film that launched the never ending Marvel Cinematic Universe.

March 14, 2022

Oscar Best Picture

(2020) Nomadland: The meditative drama is a bold deconstruction of the American Dream

The beginning of Chad's mission to review every Oscar Best Picture winner, starting with last year's recipient. The meditative drama from director Chloe Zhao.

March 12, 2022