Thursday, November 29, 2012

The Movie Explorer: Sword of the Valiant (1984)



The long-awaited, star-studded premiere to Season 2 of the Movie Explorer show. Sean Connery as a mutant holly-bush taskmaster sets Miles & Miles O'Keeffe off on a series of fantastic escapades in this low-rent Golan-Globus medieval fantasy.

Friday, November 23, 2012

Mike Makes Marcy’s “Enchilada”



Mike goes South of the Border, vintage Weight Watchers style, trying out a 1974 recipe that calls for toast and quotation marks.

Monday, November 5, 2012

Fairy Tale Matinée: The Boy and the Pirates (1960)



Bert I. Gordon’s contribution to the Sunday kiddie matinée. Come for Bert’s inept rear-projection effects and the awful acting of his daughter Susan, stay for the cringeworthy dialogue and Blackbeard’s incomprehensible accent.