The world is full of movie remakes, rip-offs and reboots, but that does not automatically render them worthless. In fact, there are a number of films inspired by an earlier movie that surpass the original and are more memorable. This week, Aaron Neuwirth from “Two Black Guys Talk about Godzilla”…
We dispense with the Franchise Tradition on the April MOTM this year, since we have committed to genre based polls. For April we were looking for Animated films and the community selected “The Last Unicorn” from 1982 as the film they wanted us to discuss. The film comes from the…
Everyone has to start somewhere. There are plenty of big stars who launched their on-screen careers in genre films or background faces in big budget movies, but who grabbed the screen in their first films and never let go? That’s what we start off talking about, but we get to…
I have long contemplated writing a book about my 007 fandom, and I may still do so, but I had a different idea to supplement that project and maybe even supplant it. As a monthly feature on the LAMB site, I am going to post a visual essay on each…
Once more our Lamb Community goes in search of rare antiquities and out of left field opinions, it’s a Top 5 Roll Your Own Episode. We did just have a show using this format last month, but don’t worry, we have a whole new cast of characters this week and…
For April, the Movie of the Month is going to be an animated feature. We have a great selection of films from the 70s, 80,s, 90s and 2000. There are also a variety of styles and subjects in the choices, so everyone should be able to find a film to…
If you have been worried about the movie industry, particularly about the ability to create new works that stimulate the mind and touch the heart, then “Project Hail Mary” is here to give you hope. The new film from directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller and author Andy Weir, will…
Always looking for odd take on cinema, the LAMB Community chose as it’s Western Genre movie for March, a non-western western. What may be called a kimchi western, since it comes from Korean Director Kim Jee-woon and features a setting in Manchuria in the 1930s as opposed to the American…
The Poll for the Sports Movie Draft stayed open past the deadline for a few days, but it was unlikely to have made much of a difference. Once again, Aaron Neuwirth’s media presence has lead his slate of films to victory. There was a late surge wiping out an established…
This week we take a road trip, not with Mickey and Mallory or Bonnie and Clyde, but with Frank and The Bride, the creation of writer/director Maggie Gyllenhaal. All three sets of rod trippers are murderous creatures, but it may the the couple created in a lab that have something…
