It’s always interesting when your first encounter with a movie is out in the world, rather than a theater setting. That’s what happened to me with this week’s pick, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022). I had just started unpacking in my mom’s guest room late at night after a delayed flight. I didn’t know … Continue reading Movie Club: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
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Movie Club: History of the World: Part I (1981)
When people wax poetic about how comedy has become sanitized, and that you can't say the things you used to on television anymore, one name always naturally comes into peoples' minds: Mel Brooks. Blazing Saddles (1974), Young Frankenstein (1974) and The Producers (1967)/(2005) all rank among some of the funniest and raunchiest comedy classics, and … Continue reading Movie Club: History of the World: Part I (1981)
Sam Wolfe is alive 