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‘Trap’ Can’t Beat Filmmaker’s Bum Rap

The first half or so of Trap reminds me of what Alfred Hitchcock would do in showing us a bad guy racing against time to prevent or retrieve something. In his 1972 movie Frenzy, Barry Foster playing a serial killer finds himself in the back of a potato truck trying to retrieve a tie pinContinue reading “‘Trap’ Can’t Beat Filmmaker’s Bum Rap”

Help Out Mika’s Toy Drive If You Can

Since it’s Cyber Monday, if you have a little extra money, why not help out some younger kids by giving them a Merry Christmas. My friend, Mika, is having her annual toy drive running through Tuesday, Dec. 10. She’s also giving away a special prize award of your choice to one lucky person if youContinue reading “Help Out Mika’s Toy Drive If You Can”

Rosa Parks Refused To Give Up Her Rights And Sparked A Revolution

Rosa Parks wasn’t the first black woman in the south who refused to give up their seats to white passengers on the transit buses. Parks had been born into a world in Jim Crow Alabama where black people had very little civil rights. In 1900, the Montgomery City Council had passed an ordinance basically sayingContinue reading “Rosa Parks Refused To Give Up Her Rights And Sparked A Revolution”

‘Cobra Kai’ Never Dies But Final Season Seems To Be On Life Support

Cobra Kai has been one of those rare legacy mediums that has managed to build on what the original did without compromising the integrity or shamelessly patronizing the fans. It’s actually built a new fan base of younger viewers and even those who may not have watched the original as it seemed almost over andContinue reading “‘Cobra Kai’ Never Dies But Final Season Seems To Be On Life Support”

Friendsgiving With TahlEquality

TahlEquality held its second Friendsgiving on Saturday, Nov. 30. There was some changes to the time and location from the Tahlequah Unitarian Church to the Tahlequah office of the Mental Wellness Center of Oklahoma. About two dozen people of the Tahlequah non-profit organization that is for the LGBTQIA community attended the event and brought aContinue reading “Friendsgiving With TahlEquality”

Don’t Invite ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ To Your Holiday Get-Together

Getting together for Thanksgiving weekend is always a hassle for families. There’s all the cooking and the rearranging of family coming to visit. And then, you have law enforcement interrupt your plans by planning a raid where you have several people tied up in the basement. Or you’re stopping by a roadside motel only toContinue reading “Don’t Invite ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ To Your Holiday Get-Together”

‘If Animals Could Talk’ Doesn’t Wear Out It’s One-Joke Premise

If Animals Could Talk: A Children’s Book for Adults is one of those vulgar silly books that is intended for people with sophomoric humor. That’s not to say, it isn’t funny. I did laugh. Despite the 132 pages, I got through it in no time. And that’s just what a book like this should be,Continue reading “‘If Animals Could Talk’ Doesn’t Wear Out It’s One-Joke Premise”

Happy Thanksgiving!

I want to wish each and everyone of you a very safe and Happy Thanksgiving. I have no plans for today but something later this weekend. I’m probably going to watch the parade and then Planes Trains and Automobiles. If you’re not a fan of football but want to watch something else, you can alwaysContinue reading “Happy Thanksgiving!”

All That ZAZ: Thanks For The Laughter, Jim Abrahams!

Some movies seemed to just come around at the right time. When Airplane! opened in the summer of 1980, the Irwin Allen-produced era of the disaster movies that dominated the 1970s had ended with the atrociously bad When Time Ran Out… and it seemed the movie could’ve been a parody that was a few yearsContinue reading “All That ZAZ: Thanks For The Laughter, Jim Abrahams!”

‘Thelma’ Is The Role For Which June Squibb Has Been Waiting A Lifetime

A lot of people have dreams of making it big in Hollywood. But June Squibb spent decades working on the stage before she got her SAG card in her mid-50s in 1985 in an episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special. But it was another five years before she appeared on the Silver Screen in Woody Allen’sContinue reading “‘Thelma’ Is The Role For Which June Squibb Has Been Waiting A Lifetime”