My Month in Movies: May
May was clearly Shaw Brothers Month here at Popwell, as I watched 31 flicks in 31 days — most of them filled with martial arts mayhem.
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe: YouTube Clip(s) of the Month
I’ve just recently discovered the incredible Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her guitar heroics — and now you can, too!
My Month in Movies: April 2021
Another month, another 22 flicks! Here’s my monthly round-up of the highs and lows of April’s picks, including a true Johnnie To classic.
My Month in Movies: March 2021
Saw another 20+ flicks in March, highlighted by a couple of truly hilarious comedies, and with lots of Italian westerns in the mix, too…
Vampire Obituaries
Excerpted from the pages of Undead Quarterly, these brief write-ups offer a glimpse into the secret lives of vampires living among us…
Red Robin Rebranding as Cock Robin in Controversial Move
The fast-casual restaurant chain expects the move to boost revenue, despite complaints that the new moniker is “too racy.”
My Month in Movies: February 2021
I somehow saw another 20 movies in February! One was great, most were OK, some were among the worst you’ll ever see…
My Memorable Movie Moments
Inspired by Patton Oswalt and the AFI, here’s the first 25 of my own 100 movie moments that are always rattling around in my head.
Concert Stories, Vol. 2: Fishbone
Fishbone’s one of my favorite bands ever, and I’ve seen a lot of crazy stuff at their shows over the years…
My Month in Movies: January 2021
I watched a lot of movies in January, and several of them were even worth watching! It’s the debut of a new monthly (?) column!