There seems to be a lack of opening credits in modern movies these days. I can't remember the last new movie I saw that actually had a ...

Work on my new novel, "The Traitor," had stalled out a few weeks back, mostly because I couldn't hear the voice of one of my l...

Captain From Castile (1947) and The Black Swan (1942). The first, I didn't particularly like. I have issues with sprawling movies that...

So, I was watching Union Pacific (1939), with Joel McCrea and Barbara Stanwyck not too long ago. Fun solid movie. I knew most of the acto...

Well, there's not that much that's desperate about this journey. There should be, but Errol Flynn and Ronald Reagan are having way ...

I'm guest blogging at Millie's lovely journal, Classic Forever , today! As August 13th would have been Alfred Hitchcock's 110th...

This is going to be a long post, and it's going to ramble on about my favorite film scores for awhile, so if that's not your thing, ...

I finished the final draft of my Combat! fanfiction story " In Little Stars " last week. Nice to have that one out of my brain,...

I'll admit, I am a complete sap and romantic (I think you have to be when you grow up on opera). I've got an unabashed love for melo...

This disc contained three films: Riding the California Trail , Robin Hood of Monterey , and King of the Bandits . The first one was the best...

So, started a new novel, currently titled The Traitor, a couple weeks ago. I was getting fair daily word counts in before vacation, and now...

Had one of those amazing vacations I'm very sorry to see end, but end it did. Nothing stops time, alas. Spent most of the vacation han...