I think LAST CASTLE should be mentioned. It's a pretty dumb movie, and it pales in comparison to anything in its genre (prison movies), but Gandolfini plays the character as equal parts coward and tyrant. As always, he puts his size to good use: quivering in the face of smaller but braver characters and using it to…

THIEF is one of my all-time top 5, and I love THE GAMBLER too. I cannot recommend them enough. I also liked Caan's directorial debut (might be the only movie he directed): HIDE IN PLAIN SIGHT. You've seen it before - it's a witness protection program movie - but Caan brings this working class intensity (as commenter…

Super 8 wasn't cynical. Please make the correction above.

My Wife Is a Slut

My Wife Is a Slut

Son of dad. That was my suggestion. It's sort of a catchall.

Son of dad. That was my suggestion. It's sort of a catchall.

WHY HALLO MR. KNICKERS, OW'RE YOU?

WHY HALLO MR. KNICKERS, OW'RE YOU?

Are you Doobie Keeber?

Are you Doobie Keeber?

James Woods: Well, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to fight aliens on a far away planet.
Marge: Oh, that sounds like a good movie!
James Woods: Uhh… yes, yes… movie… 

James Woods: Well, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to fight aliens on a far away planet.
Marge: Oh, that sounds like a good movie!
James Woods: Uhh… yes, yes… movie… 

what a great question! you are a popculture savvy individual! I want to check out your website.

what a great question! you are a popculture savvy individual! I want to check out your website.

Enjoyed the Thomas Hobbes allusion at the end. Nice one!

Enjoyed the Thomas Hobbes allusion at the end. Nice one!

ROADMAPS!!!!

ROADMAPS!!!!

Bill Macy as a former pro football player? The nerdy guy who makes Navin Johnson a millionaire? haha!