Absolutely go visit the Dads in Media Blog-a-thon going on throughout the weekend over at RC’s terrific Strange Culture site. Plenty of fatherly advice, classic cinematic dad remembrances and more to be found there!
It’s impossible to separate the practice of fatherhood from the frequent and consistent dispensing of advice. Every day I make a [...]

Today the super-spectacular Film Experience Blog is hosting an Action Heroine blog-a-thon, which should be immediately visited and read and digested and commented upon and ejected throughout the bloguverse like so many bullet casings from Sarah Connor’s automatic rifle.
I thought I’d use the opportunity to bring back Womb to Tomb – and to point out [...]

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the original film, today begins the Star Wars Blog-A-Thon hosted over at the great Edward Copeland On Film blog. Head over there all weekend for what will no doubt be a galaxy-sized treasure trove of rants, reviews, reveries and other spectacular writings on all things Force-related.
You may recall [...]

Well of course you can, son – but let me tell you a little story first.
(hey, did you know that there’s a Film Criticism Blog-a-Thon going on all this weekend at Andy Horbal’s No More Marriages! site? It’s simply Critic-tastic!)
I’m going to say something pretty amazing, kid. When I was young there weren’t that many [...]