80s,Movies
11 October 2010 | Comments Off
Saturday night we decided to take it easy and enjoy an ’80s movie double-header. First up was 1989′s The ‘Burbs, followed by 1986′s April Fool’s Day. The ‘Burbs is one of those movies I’ve always sort of taken for granted. It’s the movie equivalent of comfort food. When writing this post, I realized I have [...]
Tagged in april fool's day, bruce dern, corey feldman, deborah foreman, fred walton, joe dante, kristen stewart, rick ducommon, suburban paranoia, the 'burbs, thomas wilson, tom hanks, when a stranger calls, when a stranger calls back
70s,Biopics,Music
26 July 2010 | Comments Off
Don’t fuck with us. Saturday night we watched The Runaways, Floria Sigismondi’s chronicle of the 70s teenage rock group. The Runaways may seem an unusual subject for a biopic given their relatively short career, and in fact the movie only focuses on a portion of that, choosing to follow the band from their inception up [...]
Tagged in cherie currie, dakota fanning, joan jett, kristen stewart, movies that rock, the runaways
