Film: Vision Quest
Rated: R
Directed by: Harold Becker
Written by: Terry Davis (novel), Daryll Ponicsan (screenplay)
Tagline: All he needed was a lucky break. Then one day she moved in.
Starring: Matthew Modineas Louden Swain
Linda Fiorentino as Carla
Michael Schoeffling as Kutch
Ronny Cox as Louden’s Dad
By Rob R.
Pre-screening memories: My genetic makeup ensured that wrestling was never [...]
April 24, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Gurn Blanston, Rob R., drama, natsukashi . Tags: all the right moves, catcher in the rye, john irving, linda fiorentino, lunatic fringe, madonna, matthew modine, michael schoeffling, red rider, vision quest . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 5 Comments
Title: Westworld (1973)
Rated: PG
Director: Michael Crichton
Writer: Michael Crichton
Starring: Yul Brynner as The Gunslinger
James Brolin as John Blane
Richard Benjamin as Peter Martin
By Gurn Blanston
Pre-screening memories: I first saw this movie at a matinee showing with my father in the mid 70’s. We had a tradition of going on Saturday afternoons and seeing films that [...]
April 16, 2009
Categories: 70s, Blogroll, Gurn Blanston, Rob R., action, horror, natsukashi, sci fi, western . . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment
Title: Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon (PG-13)
Directed by: Michael Schultz
Written by: Louis Venosta
Starring: Taimak as ‘Bruce’ Leroy Green
Vanity as Laura Charles
Christopher Murney as Eddie Arkadian
Julius Carryas Sho’nuff
Tagline: He’s a martial arts master… oh, hell. Just read it on the poster above. It’s too long to write it again.
By El Ron
Pre-screening memories: I [...]
April 10, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, El Ron, Rob R., action, comedy, natsukashi . Tags: berry gordy, bruce lee, bruce leroy, christopher murney, debarge, motown, sho'nuff, taimak, vanity . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 2 Comments
Title: Three O’Clock High (PG-13)
Directed by: Phil Joanou
Written by: Richard Christian Masterson and Thomas E. Szollosi
Starring: Casey Semazko as Jerry Mitchell
Richard Tyson as Buddy Revell
Jeffrey Tambor as Mr. Rice
Liza Morrow as Karen Clark
Scott Schutzman Tiler as Bruce Chalmer
Caitlin O’Heaney as Miss Farmer
By Bo from Last Blog on the Left
Pre-screening memories: When [...]
April 3, 2009
Categories: 80s, Blogroll, Bo Ransdell, Rob R., comedy, natsukashi . Tags: aaron spelling, caitlin o'heaney, dynasty, gold monkey, he knows you're alone, john sayles, once upon a time in america, once upon a time in maerica, pete seeger, salvador dali, sergio leone, spielberg, tom hanks . Author: usesoapfilm . Comments: 1 Comment
