GUEST POST – Classic Flix Review: Tarzan, The Ape Man (1932)

I was channel surfing last weekend and came upon this scene in the middle of a Tarzan movie on TCM that made me stop in my tracks: ... Tarzan movies were usual fare on a Saturday morning when I was a kid, but the scene where Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan) suddenly becomes enamored with her jungle-man captor shed a whole …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Adjustment Bureau and North by Northwest

This weekend cinema-viewing choices came down to Rango and Adjustment Bureau, which trailer was quite intriguing. In the end my hubby and I went with the latter, even though Rango won the weekend box office just as I predicted in Scarlet Sp1der's poll last Tuesday. It seems that the viewing theme this weekend is men …

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The Top 5 Classic Films That Got Me Into Classic Movies – by Guest Blogger Vince Caro

rtm's note: In my attempt to dip my feet more into classic movies, I once again turn to the ultimate aficionado Vince Caro to point me in the right direction. His eclectic taste and immense knowledge of classic flicks never ceases to amaze me. Two on the list below I've never even heard of, which …

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Classic Flix Review: La Jetée (1962) by Rockerdad

Lately, I’ve been preaching to RTM the benefits of Netflix streaming. Recently acquiring a Blu Ray/Netflix player (for cheap), I’ve spent many a night since checking out Netflix’s Watch Instantly library. While the typical duds are to be found, there were some surprisingly good to great movies on the catalog as well as some must-see …

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Classic Flix Review: Vertigo by Rockerdad

Well, FlixChatter readers, Ruth has kindly asked for another classic movie review – and with her encouragement, I picked a film I hope will end up in your DVD queues at home or the video store as one to watch over the weekend. Thanks to prairiegirl, I recently got a chance to see the old, …

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Classic Flix Category Debut with Hitchcock’s “Rebecca” Review

Welcome to FlixChatter's Classic Flix category debut, featuring this blog's first ever guest blogger, Vince 'Rockerdad' Caro, whose passion and extensive knowledge of the genre never cease to amaze me! I'm honored to include his in-depth reviews of Hollywood classics and reading 'em definitely inspire me to start watching those flicks and see what I've …

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