Valentine Special/Second Honeymoon The Honeymooners stood in stark contrast to prosperous suburban sitcoms of the 1950s. The constantly battling Brooklynites Ralph Kramden and his wife Alice are undeniably lower middle class. The quick tempered Ralph, always game for a get-rich-quick…
Warner Bros. | 1958 | 119 mins. | Not Rated Based on the 1954 best-seller by Mac Hyman, No Time for Sergeants first appeared on an episode of The United States Steel Hour television series in March of 1955. Andy…
Fresh of the success of Lawrence of Arabia, British director David Lean tackled another epic; Doctor Zhivago based on the Nobel Prize winning novel by Boris Pasternak. After what he viewed as the action-adventure tone of Lawrence of Arabia, Lean…
Shout Factory | 1969 | 1380 mins. | Not Rated Despite signing a contract with MGM at the dawn of the thirties, Robert Young was delegated to B-movies. His big break came when he said “yes” to a radio show….
Warner Bros. | 1988 | 1431 mins. | Not Rated I thought Dallas had gone off the rails way back at the end of season nine; as any fan of the series knows, that’s the year that was revealed to…
Warner Bros. | 2006 | 98 mins | Rated PG-13 I admit, I’m a fan of 1972’s The Poseidon Adventure. Granted, like most of producer Irwin Allen’s films (The Towering Inferno), the story is only so-so, but the star power…
Warner Bros. | 1981 | 900 mins. | Not Rated Earl Hamner, Jr. lauded for his work on The Waltons, which had just finished its last season in 1980–1981, wanted to create a series involving the California wine industry. Hamner…
First Run Features | 2009 | 86 mins. | Not Rated Directed and produced by Camilla Calamandrei (Prisoners in Paradise), The Tiger Next Door is an eye opening, yet evenhanded look at Americans who keep “big cats,” people who breed,…
20th Century Fox | 2009 | 166 mins. | Rated PG-13 Easily one of the most hyped movies of the decade, James Cameron waited more than a decade for technology to catch up to his vision of what Avatar was…
20th Century Fox | 2009 | 166 mins. | Rated PG-13 Easily one of the most hyped movies of the decade, James Cameron waited more than a decade for technology to catch up to his vision of what Avatar was…