Some newer films that have hit my screen: American Made (2017) - An attempt to make an American hero out of a drug smuggler. Is Tom Cruise fun to watch in this highly fictionalized version of former TWA pilot Barry Seals' life? Yes, he is. But the script takes even more liberties than usual with... Continue Reading →
Broadway News, MoviePass Lives! and Spotify Is Tired of Your Nonsense
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M (1931)
M (1931)–A child killer disrupts the lives of his city to until both the police and the organized criminals do everything in their power to capture him. Directed by Fritz Lang ... Continue Reading →
Blackmail Outrage, Deepfake Video Threat, Burger King Wins Super Bowl!
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY, Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is not responsible for any such silliness... Continue Reading →
Papillon (1972)
Papillion (1973)–A career criminal is sent to the worst prison in the French penal system. Eventually he will face the challenge of attempting an escape from the legendary Devil’s Island. Directed by Franklin Schaffner Starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman Why You Will Like It: Two great actors bring an intense friendship... Continue Reading →
Facebook Security, "New" Salinger Stories, Disappearing Currency
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Another Thin Man (1939)
Another Thin Man (1939) - Nick and Nora Charles (along with Asta the dog and their new baby Nicki) set out to solve another mystery of who is plotting against an old family friend. Directed by W.S. Van Dyke Starring William Powell, Myrna Loy Why You Will Like It: Perfect combination of light comedy and... Continue Reading →
Slowing Stupidity, Future of Books and Messenger Merger
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Girl On The Train, Rebel in the Rye, Goodbye Christopher Robin
Some newer films that have hit my screen: Girl On The Train (2016) - A tale of two movies. When Emily Blunt is on screen as a divorced alcoholic disintegrating under the weight of an obsession, this is a spellbinding movie. Then there is the rest of the movie. There aren't any other performances to write... Continue Reading →
Mea Culpa, Not Nice To Share, Over The Top!
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY, Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is not responsible for any such silliness... Continue Reading →