Lawrence of Arabia: An Obligatory Rewatch
Oblogatory returns to the desert to see if Lawrence of Arabia, starring Peter O’Toole, Alec Guinness, and Omar Sharif, is as dry as remembered.
Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
Oblogatory tracks down Hayao Miyazaki’s first film, “Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro,” made six years before he founded Studio Ghibli.
Escape from New York
Oblogatory visits John Carpenter’s “Escape from New York,” starring Kurt Russell–a movie so entertaining, you’ll never want to leave!
Surviving the Game
The early 90’s was a rising tide for Black Cinema. Oblogatory watches “Surviving the Game,” a boat that should not have been lifted.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Oblogatory reviews “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” a love letter to Nicolas Cage and finds the ultimate irony: He’s not even the best part!
My Five Favorite Monster Movies
What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a Monster Mash! These creature features don’t ALL belong in the horror genre, but they’re sure to give you the thrill you’re seeking.
Predator vs. Predators vs. Prey
The original Schwarzenegger, the underrated 2010 reboot, and the most recent prequel all vie for the title of best Predator movie. We’ll see which of these sits atop the apex.
Children’s Television Writers with Nothing Left to Lose
What happens when corporate hires a bunch of talented writers, makes them shill toys, then fails to give them any other instructions? These shows are what happens.
Tombstone
Oblogatory sorts through the fiery wreckage of Tombstone. Surprisingly, despite its many flaws, this Kurt Russel, Val Kilmer western still hits enough targets to be your huckleberry any day.
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Explore ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ (1935) starring Clark Gable. Oblogatory delves into the historical significance and cinematic legacy of the classic film with this revie.
