Tami The Movie Nerd

This is a comparison of the movie The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea and the book and addressing the concept of making a film from material of a different culture and do the differences work or not.

A review of the new Christmas Movie "Violent Night." It may be bloody and violent but a lot of fun.

Here are some of my favorite horror films and franchise. Enjoy

A review of two movies to start Halloween with Scanners and Trilogy of Terror.  

This is the first part of a series of Halloween movies starting with the New Zealand horror comedy film Killer Sofa 

A review of the classic film by Charlie Chaplin "The Great Dictator" and relevance for today 

A review of both Nope and Bullettrain and an update on the podcast 

Opinions about sequels and challenges with sequels when they fail.

A comparison between Vanilla Sky and the foreign movie it's made from Abre Los Ojos.

A review of the movie Slumdog Millionaire and the impact of childhood trauma on memory

A review of the classic Some Like it Hot which is proudly in my collection.

A discussion about Biopicks and review of some of the recent ones.

Just a quick update of this past week and continuing with the podcast 

My analysis of how studios recover when a movie in the franchise does not do well.  My review of Thor Love and Thunder

A review of Abre Los Ojos (Open Your Eyes) in preparation for a review of Vanilla Sky on What's in the collection Wednesday.

Reviews of two movies.  The Black Phone and Minions: Rise of Gru.  Both very good and must see.

This episode I review the movie Moonraker and points to consider when reviewing James Bond movies.

This episode covers some animated films that are rated PG that are not appropriate for children and how to determine whether or not a movie is appropriate for children.

A review of the French Film "The Horseman on the Roof" and the beauty of the film despite difficult subject material.

A review of the classic movie Jaws and what makes it a classic.  Discussion on marketing, production value and development.

A review of the action packed German film Run Lola Run.  A great film 

A review of the 1973 classic The Sting one of the best period pieces ever made.

An overview of Director's cuts in movies and some that work and some that don't.

A review of the beautiful movie Camille Claudel.  Another one of my favorite French Films.

Review of Ray Liotta career and review of his movies in my collection.

A review of the same sex kiss in the movie "Lightyear" and addressing scenes like this appropriately and respectfully.

This is a review of the movie The Thomas Crown Affair and Cat and Mouse plots 

A review of the French short film The Red Balloon.  A good choice for a short film.

This is an analysis of the movie Men and art house horror films.  

Review of the movie The Name of the Rose which was recently added to my collection.

Some thoughts on franchises and continuing after there is no more material to use.

A review on the brilliant French film "The King of Hearts."  One of my personal favorites.

Review of the 2000 remake of Gone in 60 Seconds and why this movie is in my collection.

Discussion about films that contain dated material and should these films still be watched despite dated material and how the material should be addressed.

A review of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon and comment of recent Oriental films

This episode reviews Firestarter and discusses Steven King adaptations.

Here is a list of my favorite military movies.  Enjoy

A review and analysis of Chariots of Fire and tribute to Vangelis and his amazing score.

Review of Everything Everywhere all at Once and symbolism and philosophical themes in the film.

This is a review of one of my favorite French Films and, in my opinion, a must see

This episode is a review of the new Doctor Strange Movie and a discussion on children under five attending movies that are PG 13 or R rated.

This is a review of the movie Das Boot.  One of my votes for a perfect movie.

Review of Like Water for Chocolate and discussion of book verses the film 

Review of the new Nicholas Cage movie.

This episode is my reflection of Star Wars when it came out and how Star Wars enhanced movie making.

Addressing the "marriage" between movies and music in the 80's since the launch of M-TV.

A review of marketing films by director as well as actors and the impact of viewing movies due to director.  Shout out to the Judd family on the loss of Naomi.

This is a review of the Italian movie "The Bicycle Thieves" and impact on American films.

This episode addresses the reinvention of Saturday Night Live and the contributions to the film industry 

This is a four-part series on what made the 80's films great and addressed changes in demographic and how this was incorporated into the movies.