Yesterday was America’s birthday and what a glorious 250 years it has been.  I loved the celebrations this year.  My family and I have been out at Lake Texoma.  Yesterday, we watched as the sky was lit up with fireworks and it was wonderful!  I’m also very proud of our 4th of July celebrations here on the Shattered Lens!  Erin did a wonderful job, didn’t she?

In fact, on July 4th, 2026, I am proud to say that this site set a personal best as far as views and clicks are concerned!  Thank you to everyone who visited and read!

Here’s a list of what I watched this week.

Films I Watched:

1. The American Brew (2007)
2. Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)
3. Dad Crush (2018)
4. Danger on Party Island (2024)
5. Everyone Has Something To Hide (2026)
6. Get Off My Lawn (2025)
7. Here (2024)
8. The Internship (2013)
9. The Mystery Cruise (2013)
10. The Patriot (2000)
11. Raw Deal (1986)
12. Rolling Vengeance (1987)
13. 1776 (1972)
14. Sgt. Pepper’ Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
15. Shattered Glass (2003)
16. Stand Your Ground (2025)
17. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (1969)
18. When Sparks Fly (2014)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. Election Coverage
2. Family Ties
3. Full House
4. It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
5. King of the Hill
6. The Office
7. Portlandia
8. Saved By The Bell
9. Soccer: England vs Mexico
10. What I Like About You

Erin’s American Images:

1. Get Ready For the 4th With These American Paintings
2. Get In The Mood For America’s 250th Birthday With These Patriotic Heroes!
3. 3 Days To Go Until Independence Day
4. Get Ready For the 4th With “American” Pulp
5. 2 Days To Go Until Independence Day
6. American Images, Part One
7. Celebrating Rural America With The Pulps
8. One More Day To Until Independence Day
9. Don’t Forget The Fireworks
10. American Images, Part Two
11. American Images, Part Three
12. Let’s Take A Pulp Tour Of The Cities
13. American Images, Part Four
14. Remember When We Saved The World?
15. Celebrate the 4th with these “American” Film Posters
16. Happy 4th of July From The Shattered Lens
17. Celebrate America’s Birthday With These Vintage Postcards
18. American Images, Part Five
19. American Images, Part Six

Trailers;

1. Werewulf
2. Fall 2: Deadpoint

Live Tweets:

1. Rolling Vengeance
2. Dad Crush
3. Shattered Glass
4. Raw Deal
5. Attack of the Giant Leeches

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Bikini Day
2. America’s Game
3. Michele Soavi
4. Phil Karlson
5. Olivia de Havilland
6. Sydney Pollack
7. Robert Evans

Scenes We Love:

1. Stripes
2. The Godfather Video Game
3. A Boy Named Charlie Brown
4. Top Gun
5. Wishmaster
6. Forbidden Planet
7. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
8. Jason and the Argonauts

Songs of the Day:

1. Robin Carolan
2. Lenny Kravitz
3. The National Anthem
4. David Hasselhoff
5. Ray Charles
6. Hans Zimmer
7. Jakalope
8. Lynyrd Skynyrd
9. Jeff Healey

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Huey Lewis and The News
2. James Brown
3. Metallica
4. Tom Petty
5. Rush
6. ZZ Top
7. Guns N’ Roses

Artworks of the Day:

1. The Sex Bums
2. All The Colors of the Day
3. 911 American Flag
4. How To Respect And Display Our Flag
5. Our Flag
6. Teddy and George
7. Argosy

Hero and Villians of the Day:

1. Samwise Gamgee (Lord of the Rings)
2. Haven Hamilton (Nashville)
3. Benardo O’Reilly (The Magnificent Seven)
4. Vic Mackey (The Shield)

Poems of the Day:

1. Partisan Rock (Red Dawn)
2. America (Walt Whitman)
3. The Bottoms of my Shoes (Jack Kerouac)
4. I Hear America Singing (Walt Whitman)

Links From Last Week:

1. Irish-Born Founding Fathers
2. Dean Martin “Swings” Into July 4th – American At 250: The Beauty And Challenges Of Democracy…

News From Last Week:

1. Actress Penelope Keith Dies At 86
2. Road Warrior Actor Kjell Nilsson Dies At 76
3. Singer Victor Willis Dies A 74

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Marked for Death, The Hunted, Independence Day, National Treasure, The Shield, and Sabotage!
2. Brad reviewed Kinjite and The Hard Way!
3. Erin reviewed Home Team, In My Dreams, and Summer In The City!
4. Erin celebrated Bikini Day, shared the covers of Star Western, and the covers of Romantic Range!
5. Erin wrote about the Rangers being tied for first, about the Rangers winning and the Rangers winning again and about the Rangers pouring 600 gallons of beer in a giant glass!
6. Jeff reviewed Relentless, April Morning, Mission Galactica, Battlestar Galactica,Proud Men, and Almost Heroes!
7. Jeff shared a Great Moment In Television History and a Great Moment In Comic Book History!
8. I shared my thoughts on the culture!
9. I reviewed Right From The Start and Candidates ’72!
10. i reviewed The Angry Red Planet, The Crucible, Nails, The Right of the People, and Degrassi!
11. I shared a “blast from the past:” Make Mine Freedom!
12. Retro Television Reviews will return tomorrow!

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Well, I guess it’s time to start getting ready for October!  Woo hoo!

It’s time to celebrate 250 years!

Here’s what I watched this week:

Films I Watched:

1. American Anthem (1986)
2. The Angry Red Planet (1959)
3. Citizen Vigiliante (2026)
4. Fallen Queen (2019)
5. Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 (1988)
6. The Late Shift (1996)
7. The Man In The Window (2026)
8. Murder In Music City (2026)
9. Nails (1992)
10. Over the Top (1987)
11. The Prinicipal (1987)
12. Saving Westbrook High (2013)
13. Split Second (1992)
14. Toxic Shark (2017)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. 1st & Ten,
2. Bands of Enchantment
3. Baywatch,
4. Bring Me The Beauties: The Model Cult
5. CHiPs,
6. Crime Story,
7. Decoy,
8. Degrassi: The Next Generation
9. Election Coverage
10. Freddy’s Nightmares,
11. Homicide: Life on The Street
12. Hunter,
13. The Love Boat,
14. Pacific Blue,
15. Saved By The Bell
16. Saved By The Bell: The New Class,
17. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. Nails
2. Fallen Queen
3. The Principal
4. Toxic Shark
5. Hellbound: Hellraiser 2

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Mel Brooks
2. Cormac McCarthy
3. Paul Thomas Anderson
4. Sidney Lumet
5. Billy Wilder
6. Bob Fosse
7. Bruce Campbell

Scenes I Love:

1. Young Frankenstein
2. Mulholland Drive
3. The Master
4. Network
5. Sunset Boulevard
6. All That Jazz
7. Evil Dead II

Songs of the Day:

1. Chuck Mangione
2. Zack Attack
3. Quincy Jones and Ray Charles
4. David Hasselhoff
5. Crystal Method
6. Danny Elfman
7. John Williams

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Huey Lewis & The News
2. Newsted
3. Journey
4. Pretty Boy Floyd
5. Cinderella
6. Beck
7. W.A.S.P.

Artworks of the Day:

1. A Flower For America
2. Things Are Looking Up
3. Forever
4. Our Emblem of Liberty
5. Four Flags
6. Three Flags
7. Old Ribbons Never Die

Links From Last Week:

1. High Above Paris – The “Orb” Is Back! Here Are Details Of The Cauldron’s Return – With Video!
2. Heliotrope #6262026

News From Last Week:

1. Actress Ann Blyth Dies At 98
2. Elon Musk Posted Armie Hammer’s Banned Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X for 48 Hours

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh wrote about Grave of the Fireflies, Judge Holden, Boris, Aerosmith, Blind Guardian, and Metallica!
2. Brad reviewed Felon, Thunderheart, and Persuasion!
3. Jeff reviewed Perfect Profile, Thunder Mountain, and Crossing the Line!
4. Erin reviewed Stand Against Fear, For The Love of Nancy, and Dangerous Waters!
5. I reviewed Nuremberg, Can’t Stop The Music, Hackers and Candidates ’76!
6. I shared my thoughts on the culture!

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I hope everyone had a good Father’s Day!  Now, let’s get ready for the 4th of July!

Here’s what I watched this week:

Films I Watched:

1. Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story (2023)
2. Can’t Stop The Music (1980)
3. Crossing the Line (1990)
4. Dying to be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story (1996)
5. For The Love of Nancy (1994)
6. Frightmare (1983)
7. Hackers (1995)
8. I Killed Him In My Sleep (2026)
9. The Right of the People (1986)
10. Runaway (1984)
11. Seduced By A Killer (2017)
12. Stepfather (2026)
13. The Student Nurses (1970)
14. Troll 2 (1990)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. 1st & Ten,
2. Baywatch,
3. Buskers
4. CHiPs,
5. Crime Story,
6. Decoy,
7. Degrassi: The Next Generation
8. Frasier
9. Freddy’s Nightmares,
10. Homicide: Life on the Street
11. Hunter,
12. Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
13. The Larry Sanders Show
14. The Love Boat,
15. Pacific Blue
16. Saved By The Bell
17. Saved By The Bell: The New Class,
18. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. Runaway
2. Seduced By A Killer
3. Troll 2
4. Hackers
5. Frightmare

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Underwater Menace
2. Summer Vacation
3. Daria Nicolodi
4. Steve Miner
5. Lucio Fulci
6. Vilmos Zsigmond
7. Herschell Gordon Lewis

Scenes I Love:

1. Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus
2. All That Jazz
3. Deep Red
4. Blue Velvet
5. Zombi 2
6. The Principal
7. Scum of the Earth

Songs of the Day:

1. Aerosmith
2. Steppenwolf
3. Goblin
4. The Doors
5. Fabio Frizzi
6. Journey
7. Primus

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Quiet Riot
2. Kid Rock
3. Whitesnake
4. Paul McCartney
5. Faith No More
6. Aerosmith
7. Britny Fox

Artworks of the Day:

1. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father
2. My Father’s Wife
3. Drawn to Evil
4. Spicy Stories
5. Shameless Virgin
6. Ranch Romances
7. Snappy

Links From Last Week:

1. Right Where Time Belongs – a “NINception” Mashup by Dreams of Collapse
2. “JAWS” Turns 51 Today! All Your Favorite “Bruce The Shark” Trivia Here…
3. A Rose Grows Amongst the Nile

News From Last Week:

1. Actress Daveigh Chase Dies At 35
2. Director James Burrows Dies At 85
3. Producer Tay Keith Dies At 29

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Wandering Earth, Vinland Saga, Munich, Swordfish, and Minority Report!  He profiled Gul Dukat!
2. Brad wrote about visiting Vermont and reviewed Bootleggers!
3. Jeff reviewed Runaway!
4. Erin wished everyone a happy father’s day and she reviewed GI Jane and Blood, Sweat, and Cheer!‘
5. I reviewed The Quatermass Conclusion!  And Degrassi!

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Flag (Erin Nicole Bowman, 2010)

I hope everyone had a great Flag Day!

Here’s what I watched this week:

Films I Watched:

1. Between Love and Honor (1995)
2. Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
3. The Ice Rink Murders (2014)
4. Just Ask My Children (2001)
5. A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
6. Over the Edge (1979)
7. The Party Never Stops: The Diary of a Binge Drinker (2007)
8. Selling Innocence (2005)
9. The Psycho She Met Online (2017)
10. The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
11. Teenagers From Outer Space (1959)
12. Truth or Dare (2017)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. Election Coverage
2. George Gently
3. Growing Pains
4. Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
5. The Larry Sanders Show
6. Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butthead
7. Night Flight
8. The Simpsons
9. UFC Freedom 250
10. Unlocked: A Jail Experiment

Live Tweets:

1. Quatermass Conclusion
2. The Psycho She Met Online
3. Over The Edge
4. Glengarry Glen Ross
5. Truth or Dare

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Flag Day
2. Malcolm McDowell
3. Superman
4. Paul Lynch
5. Jeremy Saulnier
6. David Cage
7. Jack Sholder

Scenes I Love:

1. Patton
2. O Lucky Man
3. Superman
4. Prom Night
5. Ed Wood
6. Detroit: Become Human
7. Donnie Darko

Songs of the Day:

1. Jerry Goldsmith
2. Wendy Carlos
3. John Williams
4. Gordean Simpson
5. James Newton Howard
6. Normand Corbeil 
7. Olivia Newton-John

Artworks of the Day:

1. House and Flag
2. Argosy
3. Superman vs Muhammad Ali
4. The Hostesses
5. Amazing Stories
6. Ranch Romances
7. The Body Ran Home

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Megadeth
2. Warrant
3. U2
4. Newsted
5. Dokken
6. Faster Pussycat
7. Deep Purple

Links From Last Week:

1. HorrorCritic.com Seeks a Review Contributor
2. 17 Days
3. I Miss The Mystique
4. Happy Birthday Malcolm McDowell! From “O Lucky Man” To “A Clockwork Orange”, “Caligula” – And “Seinfeld!”

News From Last Week:

1. Artist David Hockney Dies At 88
2. Film Critic Gene Shalit Dies At 100
3. Singer Oliver Tree dies in Brazilian aviation accident.
4. Saved By The Bell Actor Ronnie Schell Dies At 94
5. Doctor Who Christmas Special Canceled 

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed The Other Guys, Gears of War, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and War of the Worlds!  Arleigh wrote about Marcus Fenix!
2. Brad reviewed Mekko!
3. I reviewed Crime Story, CHiPs, Saved By The Bell: The New Class, Pacific Blue, The Love Boat, 1st & Ten, Decoy, Hunter, St. Elsewhere, Freddy’s Nightmares, Baywatch, Saved By The Bell, and Homicide!

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I was on vacation this week.  Lake Texoma has such a calming effect on me …. even when it’s rain!  Thank you to everyone at the site who stepped up and covered my regular posts while I was gone!

Here’s what I watched while relaxing.

Films I Watched:

1. Dead Man’s Wire (2026)
2. Donnie Darko (2001)
3. Eagles: Hell Freezes Over (1994)
4. Freedbird…. The Movie (1996)
5. Kandyland (1987)
6. The Murdaugh Murders (2023)
7. Nora Roberts’s High Noon (2009)
8. Runaway (1973)
9. Special Bulletin (1983)
10. Woodstock ’94 (1995)
11. Xanadu (1980)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. Election Coverage
2. The Facts of Life
3. The Hillside Strangler
4. Impact x Nightline
5. The Larry Sanders Show
6. The Tony Awards
7. Trainwreck: Woodstock ’99
8. Twisted Yoga
9. Unlocked:  A Jail Experiment

Live Tweets:

1. 2 Lava 2 Lantula
2. A Sister’s Nightmare
3. Night Shift
4. Xanadu
5. Donnie Darko

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. June 7th
2. D-Day
3. Pat Garrett
4. Bruce Dern
5. Tony Curtis
6. Las Vegas
7. Andy Griffith

Scenes We Love:

1. The Jerk
2. The Longest Day
3. Apollo 13
4. Major League
5. Walk Hard
6. 42
7. Tree of Life

Songs of the Day:

1. AJR
2. Juice WRLD
3. Bon Iver
4. Sufjan Stevens
5. Junius Meyvant
6. Holst: The Planets
7. Jerry Goldsmith

Music Videos of the Day:

1. The Outfield
2. Tears For Fears‘
3. Crowded House
4. Bad English
5. Tuff
6. Poison
7. BlackLace

Artworks of the Day:

1. Jeanne
2. Marine Heading Ashore On D-DAy‘
3. Virgin By Day
4. Notorious
5. Fate
6. Lest Darkness Fall
7. Dead As A Dinosaur

Links From Last Week:

1. 17 Days
2. Actress Jill Banner – From “Spider Baby” To Marlon Brando – Her “True Hollywood Tragedy…”
3. This Weekend Is About The Sixes

News From Last Week:

1. Actor Anthony Head Dies At 71
2. Marjane Satrapi Dies At 59
3. Actor James Handy Dies At 81
4. Actor Patrick Godfrey Dies At 93

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed The Longest Day!
2. Erin shared images of D-Day, A moment about a duck, the covers of .44, the covers of Wide World, the art of Michael Silver, the covers of Venture, and the covers of Devil Dinosaur!
3. I reviewed Degrassi, Mama’s Little Murderer, Blue Moon and Nouvelle Vague, Death At The Dinner Party, Red Sonja, Accused: The Karen Read Story, Christy, The Wrong Baby Daddy, Is This Thing On?, I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco, and Marty Supreme!

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It’s hard to believe that it’s June already.

I’ll be on a much-needed vacation during the upcoming week but I’ve already got so many movie reviews scheduled to drop that I doubt anyone will notice.  My Retro Television Reviews will return on June 8th!

Films I Watched:

1. Blue Moon (2025)
2. The Cannonball Run (1981)
3. Christy (2025)
4. The Dating App Nightmare (2026)
5. Deadly Fiancee (2024)
6. Deadly Sorority (2017)
7. Death at the Dinner Party (2026)
8. High-Ballin’ (1978)
9. I Have to Kill My Neighbor (2026)
10. I Was A Shoplifter (1950)
11. Is This Thing On? (2025)
12. The Jerk (1979)
13. Joysticks (1983)
14. The Last Showgirl (2024)
15. Lavalantula (2015)
16. The Longest Day (1962)
17. Marty Supreme (2025)
18. Megaforce (1982)
19. Mortal Passions (1989)
20. Nouvelle Vague (2025)
21. Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
22. Seedpeople (1992)
23. Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
24. Tora!  Tora!  Tora! (1970)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. Diff’Rent Strokes
2. Election Day Coverage
3. George Gently
4. Good Times
5. Ken and Barbie Killers: The Lost Murder Tapes
6. Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
7. Night Flight
8. Seinfeld
9. Susan Smith: Sex Behind Bars
10. Untold: The Liver King

Live Tweets:

1. Lavalantula
2. Deadly Sorority
3. Joysticks
4. The Jerk
5. Seedpeople

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Bob Gale
2. Peter Cushing
3. Vincent Price
4. Gordon Willis
5. Josef von Sternberg
6. Howard Hawks
7. Clint Eastwood

Scenes I Love:

1. 28 Days later
2. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
3. The Skull
4. Dr. No
5. Revenge of the Creature
6. Planet of the Apes
7. Dirty Harry

Songs of the Day:

1. Johnny Cash
2. The Ventures
3. Christopher Lee
4. Monty Norman
5. Moby
6. Ennio Morricone
7. Lalo Schifrin 

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Sammy Hagar
2. Big Mountain
3. Nine Inch Nails
4. Maggie Estep
5. Michael Bolton
6. AC/DC
7. Corey Hart

Artworks of the Day:

1. Memorial Day At Freeman Park
2. Won’t You Give My Boy A Chance To Come Home
3. Scandal!
4. Thunderball
5. Whitney, My Love
6. Bad ‘ Un
7. Clint Eastwood

Heroes and Villains Of The Day:

1. Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
2. Emilio Barzini (The Godfather)
3. Leo Kessler (10 to Midnight)
4. Senku Ishigami (Dr. Stone)

Links From Last Week:

1. Happy 96th Birthday To “Dirty Harry” Himself – Clint Eastwood! Here Are My Favorite Films…
2. Number 11

News From Last Week:

1. Editor Marcia Lucas Dies At 80
2. Actress Kelly Curtis Dies At 69

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Normal and Band of Brothers!
2. Brad reviewed All About Ah Long, An Unfinished Life, and Mekko!
3. Erin reviewed One In Million: The Ron Lefore Story and Molokai: The Story of Father Damien!
4. Erin shared some Memorial Day images, thoughts on a squirrel, thoughts on the rangers losing, thoughts on the Rangers winning, and some election day covers!
5. Erin profiled Kirk Wilson, The Worlds of Fantasy, Physical Culture, Richard Lillis, Paris Nights, Detective Yarn Magazine, and Clifford Benton!
6. Jeff reviewed Stormswept, Mortal Passions, Sins of Desire, and Billy Idol Should Be Dead!
7. I shared my thoughts on the culture!
8. I shared my May Oscar Predictions!
9. I reviewed Brainstorm!
10. I reviewed Homicide, Saved By The Bell, Baywatch, Freddy’s Nightmares, St. Elsewhere, Hunter, Decoy, 1st & Ten, The Love Boat, Pacific Blue, Saved By The Bell: The New Class, CHiPs, Crime Story, and Degrassi!

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Here’s what I watched this week:

Films I Watched:

1. Assault on Dome 4 (1996)
2. Brotherhood of Justice (1986)
3. The Crash (2026)
4. The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies (1964)
5. Killer Workout (1987)
6. Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999)
7. The Sandlot (1993)
8. A Teacher’s Obsession (2015)
9. The Vessel (2016)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. 1st & Ten,
2. Bardo: A Night In The Life
3. Baywatch,
4. Burning Love
5. CHiPs,
6. Crime Story,
7. The Cult Behind The Killer: The Andrea Yates Story
8. Decoy,
9. Degrassi: The Next Generation,
10. Dr. Phil
11. Election Coverage
12. Family Lockup
13. Freddy’s Nightmares,
14. George Gently
15. Good Times
16. Hollywood Demons
17. Homicide: Life On The Street
18. Hulk Hogan: Real American
19. Hunter,
20. Indianapolis 500
21. Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
22. The Love Boat,
23. Muscles & Mayhem: The Untold Story of American Gladiators
24. Pacific Blue,
25. Saved By The Bell
26. Saved By The Bell: The New Class,
27. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. Assault on Dome 4
2. A Teacher’s Obsession
3. Brotherhood of Justice
4. Killer Workout
5. The Sandlot 

4 Scenes From 4 Films:

1. Roger Deakins
2. Ryan Coogler
3. Sherlock Holmes
4. John Wayne
5. James Stewart
6. Albert Pyun
7. Chow Yun-Fat
8. Frank Capra

Scenes I That I Love:

1. Boogie Nights
2. Run Lola Run
3. Richard III
4. Rocky III
5. It’s A Wonderful Life
6. Woodstock
7. Mr. Smith Goes To Washington

Songs Of The Day:

1. The Propellerheads
2. Susie Van Der Meer
3. Hans Zimmer
4. Santa Esmeralda
5. Duke Ellington
6. David Whitaker
7. Patti Smith and Fred “Sonic” Smith

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Megadeth
2. Firehouse
3. AC/DC
4. Billy Idol
5. Deep Purple
6. Jean-Luc Ponty
7. Vanessa Paradis

Artworks of the Day:

1. Guilty Bystander
2. The Bad Blonde
3. House in Shanghai
4. Dangerous Silence
5. Detective Fiction Weekly
6. Big Detective Cases 
7. Red Hot

Links From Last Week:

1. First Light
2. Happy Caturday (5.24.2026)
3. An Appreciation Of David Bowie…And Queen’s “Under Pressure” Wine-Fueled Creation…

News From Last Week:

1. Fjord Wins The Palme D’Or
2. Actor and Screenwriter George Eastman Dies At 83
3. NASCAR Icon Kyle Busch Dies At 41
4. Rapper Rob Base Dies At 59
5. Actor Peter Helm Dies At 84
6. Voice Actor Tom Kane Dies At 64

Links From The Site:

1. I wrote about the villainous Klaus Wortmann!
2. Arleigh reviewed First Blood, Gone In Sixty Seconds, The Chaser, Night Patrol, Initial D, and Obsession!
3. Brad shared “This Week In Charles Bronson” and reviewed Bootleggers!

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I spent most of this week working on a writing project so I didn’t watch much.  But, for those curious, here’s what I did watch!

Films I Watched:

1. Beauty’s Obsession (1995)
2. Clue (1985)
3. Reptilicus (1961)
4. The Sphinx (1933)
5. Starcrash (1978)
6. Under Siege (1992)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. 1st & Ten,
2. Baywatch,
3. CHiPs,
4. Crime Story,
5. Decoy,
6. Degrassi: The Next Generation
7. Freddy’s Nightmares,
8. Hollywood Demons
9. Homicide: Life On The Street
10. Hunter,
11. Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
12. The Love Boat,
13. Night Flight
14. Pacific Blue,
15. Saved By The Bell
16. Saved By The Bell: The New Class,
17. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. Starcrash
2. Beauty’s Revenge
3. Clue
4. Under Siege
5. Reptilicus

4 Scenes From 4 Films:

1. David MacKenzie
2. J.A. Bayona
3. Roberto Rossellini
4. Ruggero Deodato
5. Orson Welles
6. Cinco de Mayo
7. Star Wars

Scenes I Love:

1. Psycho
2. Scrooge
3. Rome, Open City
4. Fast Times At Ridgemont High
5. Touch of Evil
6. Simon of the Desert
7. Two For The Road

Songs of the Day:

1. Neil Young
2. Black Sabbath
3. Robert J. Walsh
4. Riz Ortolani 
5. Henry Mancini
6. Ennio Morricone
7. Carrie Fisher

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Danzig
2. John Mellencamp
3. Jesus Jones
4. Stereo MCs
5. Soup Dragons
6. Los Claxons
7. The Galactic Empire

Artwork of the Day:

1. By The Sea
2. Reaching High
3. Detective World
4. Hot Hands/Wild
5. Hootenanny Nurse
6. Batalla de Puebla
7. The Empire Strikes Back

Links From Last Week:

1. “Athens Is NOT A Giant Hotel!” Another Tourism Controversy Erupts In Europe…
2. Theirs is the hardest job of all

News From Last Week:

1. Ted Turner Dies At 87
2. Author Phil Caputo Dies At 84

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Girl Series, Dark City, The Beast Within, Looker, Enemy Mine, Black Death, and Metal!
2. Brad reviewed Cold War, Cold War II, City On Fire, Project Gutenberg, The Story of Woo Viet, The Last Tycoon, and Peace Hotel!
3. Jeff reviewed Salt Lake Raiders and The Black Hole!
4. I reviewed Degrassi and recommended ten Star Wars rip-offs!

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Patrick Muldoon, RIP.

Here’s what I watched this week:

Films I Watched:

1. Carrie (1976)
2. Kid Cannabis (2014)
3. The Mechanic (1972)
4. Predator (1987)
5. Rock, It’s Your Decision (1982)
6. Teenage Doll (1957)
7. Weapons (2025)
8. Wrong Swipe (2016)

Television Shows I Watched:

1. 1st & Ten
2. Baywatch
3. Boy Band Confidential
4. CHiPs
5. Crime Story
6. Decoy
7. Degrassi: The Next Generation
8. Dr. Phil
9. Freddy’s Nightmares
10. Hollywood Demons
11. Homicide: Life On The Street
12. Hunter
13. The Love Boat
14. Making It Legal
15. Pacific Blue
16. Saved By The Bell
17. Saved By The Bell: The New Class
18. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. Kid Cannabis
2. Wrong Swipe
3. Predator
4. The Mechanic
5. Carrie

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. Douglas Sirk
2. Al Pacino
3. Richard Donner
4. William Castle
5. Jack Nicholson
6. Texas
7. Edie Sedgwick

Scenes That Love:

1. Space Mutiny
2. The Godfather
3. Lethal Weapon
4. Twin Peaks
5. Five Easy Pieces
6. Bernie
7. Vinyl

Songs of the Day:

1. Giorgio Moroder
2. Giorgio Moroder Again
3. Soundgarden
4. Erich Wolfgang Korngold
5. Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind
6. UNT One O’Clock Lab Band
7. ZZ Top

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Cheryl Ladd
2. Iron Maiden
3. Metallica
4. KISS
5. Body Count
6. Pantera
7. Cypress Hill

Artworks of the Day:

1. Infinity
2. Fantastic Universe
3. Passion C.O.D.
4. If
5. King Dragon
6. The Surrender of Santa Anna
7. Marihuana

AMV of the Day:

1. Don’t Stop Me Now
2. Legion of Monsters

Links From Last Week:

1. Helena Bonham Carter Checks Out Of “The White Lotus?” Shocking Casting Change As The Show Lands In Cannes!
2. You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you.

News From Last Week:

1. Art Dealer Sylvana Lorenz Dies At 72
2. Actor Patrick Muldoon Dies At 57
3. Production Designer Dean Tavoularis Dies At 93
4. Darrell Sheets Dies At 67
5. Musician Alan Osmond Dies At 76
6. Singer Nedra Talley Dies At 80
7. Writer David Wilcock Dies At 53
8. Writer Peter J. Carroll Die At 72
9. White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect ID’d, FBI secures his California home

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Chef and May I Ask One Final Thing!
2. Brad reviewed Police Story, The Mob, Chino, Speak No Evil, Stranger On Horseback, and The Cops Are Robbers!
3. Jeff reviewed On The Edge, Snake River Desperadoes, Cadence, Honor Amongst Men, White Ghost, Gentlemen with Guns, and Warrior Strong!
4. I reviewed Target Earth!
5. I paid tribute to Patrick Muldoon!

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I never did trust that Eric Swalwell.

Here’s what I watched last week:

Films I Watched:

1. Airplane! (1980)
2. Arcade (1993)
3. Blind Corner (1964)
4. Cocktail (1988)
5. Cyclops (2008)
6. Groupie (2010)
7. The Hitman (1991)
8. Law of Attraction (2020)
9. Megalodon: The Frenzy (2023)
10. The Natural (1984)
11. The Perfect Stalker (2016)
12. Rain Man (1988)
13. Story of Eva (2015)
14. The Terminator (1984)

Television Shows I Wached:

1. 1st & Ten
2. Baywatch
3. Decoy
4. Degrassi: The Next Generation
5. Diff’rent Strokes
6. Freddy’s Nightmares
7. Fridays
8. The Greatest Event In Television History
9. Highway to Heaven
10. Homicide: Life on the Street
11. Intervention
12. The Love Boat
13. The Masters
14. Nero Wolfe
15. Pacific Blue
16. Saved By The Bell
17. Saved By The Bell: The New Class
18. Sledgehammer
19. St. Elsewhere

Live Tweets:

1. The Hitman
2. The Perfect Stalker
3. Cocktail
4. The Terminator
5. Arcade

4 Shots From 4 Films:

1. 1993
2. John Milius
3. Uli Edel
4. French Cinema
5. America At Cannes
6. Francis Ford Coppola
7. Barry Levinson

Scenes I Love:

1. Heat
2. Apocalypse Now
3. Three Days of the Condor
4. The Right Stuff
5. 2001
6. The Godfather
7. The Empire Strikes Back

Songs of the Day:

1. Iron Butterfly
2. Basil Poledouris
3. Brad Fiedel
4. The Beach Boys
5. The Trashmen
6. Carmine Coppola
7. The Allman Brothers Band

Music Videos of the Day:

1. Whitesnake
2. INXS
3. Duran Duran
4. Mr. T
5. Megadeth
6. The Breeders
7. Squeeze

Links From Last Week:

1. “I Think I Love You”
2. Do You Love Books? Enough To Sleep With Them? Welcome To The Capsule Bookstore Hotel…

News From Last Week:

1. Here Are The 2026 Cannes Selections
2. Actor Mario Adorf Dies At 95
3. Actress Angela Pleasence Dies At 84
4. Actor John Nolan Dies At 87
5. Four women detail horrific sexual assault, misconduct claims against Eric Swalwell — including ex-staffer who alleges he raped her
6. Influencer’s husband threatens Eric Swalwell after he allegedly bombarded her with nudes and turned up at her house
7. Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims
8. Billionaire kicks Eric Swalwell out of his mansion and wants $1M back after heinous sex allegations

Links From The Site:

1. Arleigh reviewed Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, Hamburger Hill, 8 MM, and The Poughkeepsie Tapes.  He analyzed three films about Vietnam.
2. Erin reviewed The Natural.  She shared All-Sports Magazine, Argosy, Two of a Kind, Paris Nights, Breezy Stories, The Vice Merchants, and Thrills Incorporated!
3. Jeff reviewed The Wanderers, The Rainmaker, The Slime People, The Toughest Man In The World, Nightstick, Body and Soul, and Exit In Red!
4. I reviewed Miami Vice and CHiPs!

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