In The Fall Guy, Ryan Gosling plays stunt man Colt Seavers.  We meet him at work on set, doubling for movie-star Tom Ryder (Aaron Taylor-Johnson), and flirting with his girlfriend, camerawoman Jody Moreno (Emily Blunt).  But when a stunt goes wrong, Colt is badly injured and retreat

I love the Jack Ryan character and I continue to believe (despite mounting evidence to the contrary), that there are great stories to tell with this character.  The Hunt for Red October is one of my all-time favorite movies, and while no subsequent sequel ever came close, I have a lo

Wow! I wasn’t even sure if I was going to watch X-Men ’97, and what we got was a delightful, riveting, fiercely entertaining season that just might be the best non-comic-book version of the X-Men I’ve ever seen! I watched and enjoyed the first several seasons of the

There’s an enormously enjoyable animated corner of the Star Wars universe that many Star Wars fans know little about, but which has given me tremendous enjoyment over the years.  The animated Clone Wars show started off wobbly but turned into a wonderful show whose final four e

Jerry Seinfeld produced, directed, co-wrote (along with Spike Feresten, Barry Marder, and Andy Robin), and stars in Unfrosted, a very silly movie telling an insane, very much NOT a true story of the creation of the Pop Tart. I’m a huge Jerry Seinfeld fan, so I was of course inte