Ray Harryhausen Biography
Ray Harryhausen’s impressive and groundbreaking work includes such iconic films as Jason and the Argonauts (1963), One Million Years B.C. (1966), and The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973). His innovative stop-motion animation techniques have inspired generations of filmmakers, and his influence on cinema can still…
Hundreds of Beavers Review – Drunken Salesman Meets Beavers
When I was coming out of the theater, I overheard another patron say, “It’s pure brain rot. And I love it.” And honestly, I’d say that’s a pretty appropriate description of Hundreds of Beavers. The movie Hundreds of Beavers follows a drunken apple cider salesman…
Shelley Duvall Biography
Most well-known for the role of Wendey in the Stanly Kubrick classic, The Shining. Shelley Duvall went from working at a retail store to starring in multiple films over multiple decades. Her wide eyes and expressive face have made an immense impact on the silver…
Roger Corman Biography
One week, I was enjoying the cult classic Forbidden World (1982), and the next, Roger Corman passes away. As a filmmaker, he gave audiences a mix of the best and worst b-horror and sci-fi movies to grace the silver screen. Corman helped turn out such…
Louis Gossett Jr. Biography
He always seemed like he was enjoying himself with his performances. There was a bit of levity. Yes, he played series roles, but as an observer, it’s nice to see an actor that doesn’t view the job as a burden, instead viewing it as a…
Richard Lewis Biography
For me, it was his standup comedy that got my attention, while for others, it might have been his film and television performances. Nowadays, he’s best known for playing a comedic version of himself on “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Richard Philip Lewis was born on June…
Carl Weathers Biography
For those of us from my generation, the name Carl Weathers probably brings to mind his performances in Rocky or Predator. Yet, the younger crowd might recognize him from his role in The Mandalorian. He was one of those rare actors who had a lengthy…
Matthew Perry Biography
Back in my college days, I had a small group of close friends. Naturally, we’d get into discussions about who among our friends equated to the TV Friends. The guys, well, we all aspired to be the Chandler of the group. We believed we were…
