Classic Movie Ramblings

Electra Glide in Blue was released in 1973. It was badly received at the time but seems to have developed a minor cult following. It's ...

Fast Times at Ridgemont High , directed by Amy Heckerling and released in 1982, is a teen comedy and it’s a coming-of-age movie but don’t le...

…And God Created Woman , released in 1956, was not Brigitte Bardot’s first film but it was the one that made her an international star, and ...

There’s nothing better than approaching a movie with modest expectations and then finding that it’s a much better movie than one expected. U...

Speedy , released in 1928, was Harold Lloyd’s last silent feature film (he would go on to make several sound features).  Although released b...

For various peculiar reasons I missed out on seeing almost all the big hit movies of the 80s. In the past few years I’ve been slowly rectify...

Legend is a 1985 fantasy film directed by Ridley Scott and it seems to be almost a forgotten movie. This is old school fantasy, not just in...