Category Archives: comics

Smart is Scary … and Phony, to Boot

This Halloween, I want to see some literary horror movies.

Like “A Perfect Day for Piranha Fish,” inspired by J.D. Salinger.

It might not fly with the critics, but at least it would be original.

So it’s pretentious junk. Taste is subjective, after all … isn’t it?

Four Score and Many Blockbusters Ago …

Now These Would Be Some Scary Movies!

Rosemary’s Bubbe

Night of the Hackneyed Script

The Blair Ditch Project

The House on Normal Hill

Don’t Pump Up the Volume

Please, Hollywood, Never Rerelease These Movies in 3D

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Terms of Endearment

Persona

Sleep

Let’s Get Our Definitions Straight, OK?

If Only These Famous Movie Lines Had Turned Out Thusly …

Forrest Gump

Jerry Maguire

Love Story