White Christmas (1954)

White Christmas (1954)

After The War (that’s WWII for anyone in doubt), two military buddies, Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) team up, becoming highly successful song and dance men.  When Betty  and Judy Haynes (Rosemary Clooney, Vera Ellen), a sister act, enter their lives, Phil decides to do a bit of matchmaking.  This leads

White Trash Christmas (2002)

White Trash Christmas (2002)

A stereotypical good ol’ boy serenades us with the wonders of a white trash Christmas.  3 min. Radio DJ Bob Rivers has been composing parody songs for many years, and like most parodies, they are kind’a funny once, and drift rapidly toward the annoying.  Written with Spike O’Neil and Joe Bryant, two of the staff

The Wicker Man (1973)

The Wicker Man (1973)

Devout police sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) travels to a private, remote, Scottish island to investigate the disappearance of a schoolgirl.  He is disgusted to find a colony of pagans, practicing nude rituals and public sex, who are hiding the truth of the missing girl. Sergeant Howie (played with appropriate frustration by Woodward) is unpleasant from

xXx: State of the Union (2005)

xXx: State of the Union (2005)

Agent Augustus Gibbons (Samuel L. Jackson) and half of his old military unit have been targeted by unknown assailants. To discover who is responsible, Gibbon’s breaks Darius Stone (Ice Cube) out of prison, making him the new xXx. Working outside of the system, xXx must uncover a secret plot that is somehow connected to their

Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

Plot? There is no plot. Famous producer Florenz Ziegfeld (William Powell), looks down from heaven, thinking how nice it would be to put on one more review. That’s the story, and Ziegfeld is never heard from again. What you get are unrelated musical numbers and comedy sketches, each introduced by a title card and featuring

Zodiac (2007)

Zodiac (2007)

Based on ex-cartoonist Robert Graysmith’s book detailing his experiences in tracking the Zodiac killer, the film follows police inspectors David Toschi (Mark Ruffalo) and William Armstrong (Anthony Edwards), reporter Paul Avery (Robert Downey Jr.), and Graysmith himself (Jake Gyllenhaal) as they all try to find the murderer.  As the Zodiac taunts them with letters and