Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Happy Early Thanksgiving fellow movie goers from around the globe. Today’s review is an ‘80s classic. Set during Thanksgiving, an advertising executive named, Neal Page is thrilled to see his family in Chicago. Just as he leaves New York City, his flight’s been cancelled to due a blizzard. With no other choice, he embarks on […]

Spaceballs: The Review

During the ’80s, Mel Brooks directed “History of the World Part I.” Produced (his name uncredited) serious movies outside his comfort zone including “The Elephant Man” & “The Fly.” One parody film in particular pokes fun at “Star Wars.” Before “Spaceballs” was green-lit, Mel made a deal with George Lucas not a single piece of […]

The Rescuers Down Under

In 1989, Disney released “The Little Mermaid (I thought it was average) earning critical and box office success marks the beginning of a new era known as “Disney Renaissance.” Their next project is a sequel to “The Rescuers” with Bob Newhart & Eva Gabor reprising their roles as Bernard & Bianca. This time, the duo […]

The Blues Brothers

In 1978 during SNL’s early years, Dan Aykroyd & the late John Belushi came up with a musical sketch called, “The Blues Brothers.” The pair play blues musicians Elwood & Jake Blues donning black suits, hats and sunglasses singing and performing over-the-top dance moves. The sketch became an instant hit encouraging Dan & John to […]

Home Alone

It’s that time of the year for Christmas month. Today, let’s look back at a beloved Christmas classic from the same guy who wrote “The Breakfast Club,” “Ferris Buller’s Day Off” and other well known movies, comes a Christmas film about a young boy who’s accidentally left behind and he must defend his home from […]