As he nears 80 later this year, John Lithgow’s range and versatility has catapulted him to an A-lister that can also work more comfortably in roles for character actors. At the start of career, he seemed unlikely to be anything but a character actor with that receding hair line, 6-foot-4 stature and a face thatContinue reading “‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ Terrifying Thriller With Great Social Commentary”
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Retire ‘The Old Man’
The first season of The Old Man seemed like another highlight in the long career of Jeff Bridges. Seeing as the actor had survived Non-Hodgkin lymphoma where a huge tumor was removed from his stomach, but he also battled Covid. Bridges’ health along with the pandemic led to the series production being delayed a longContinue reading “Retire ‘The Old Man’”
‘Footloose’ At 40: Still Too Outrageous To Be Enjoyed
Footloose was released 40 years ago today. And I have never been able to sit through it. I remember my mom rented it for us to watch one evening and then we all got bored during the chicken race scene with the tractors. I was more fascinated by how Kevin Bacon’s Ren McCormack had theContinue reading “‘Footloose’ At 40: Still Too Outrageous To Be Enjoyed”
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