Wednesday, April 28, 2021

A Reel Retro Review: KEEPER OF THE FLAME (1942)

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Reel Speak’s Retro Reviews will randomly review a classic film from the TCM library every week, with the intention of introducing some overl...
Monday, April 26, 2021

A Reel Opinion: The 93rd Oscars - The Good, The Bad, & The Glorious

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The 93 rd  Academy Awards Ceremony, the final word on the wrecked cinematic year that was 2020, were held last night in an event that can be...
Thursday, April 22, 2021

A Reel Opinion: Oscar Picks - Part 2

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Despite a bizarre year that nearly decimated the theatre and film industry, 2020 still managed to eke out some most-excellent films, with an...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

A Reel Opinion: Oscar Picks - Part 1

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The 93 rd  Academy Awards are finally upon us; honoring the best achievements in film in the unprecedented year that was 2020. With a pandem...
Monday, April 19, 2021

A Reel Retro Review: HIGH NOON (1952)

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With the 93 rd  Academy Awards approaching, this month’s Retro Reviews will look back at Oscar nominees and winners from the past.  It’s Osc...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

A Reel 70: THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD

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“There are no enemies in science; only phenomena to be studied.”   This month marks the 70 th  anniversary of Christian Nyby and Howard Hawk...
Monday, April 12, 2021

A Reel Retro Review: LENNY (1974)

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With the 93 rd  Academy Awards approaching, this month’s Retro Reviews will look back at Oscar nominees and winners from the past.  There is...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

A Reel 40: EXCALIBUR

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“What is the greatest quality of knighthood?” This month marks the 40 th  anniversary of John Boorman’s EXCALIBUR.    A retelling of the leg...
Monday, April 5, 2021

A Reel Retro Review: BLITHE SPIRIT (1945)

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With the 93 rd  Academy Awards approaching, this month’s Retro Reviews will look back at Oscar nominees and winners from the past.    As thi...
Thursday, April 1, 2021

A Reel Review: GODZILLA VS. KONG

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GODZILLA VS. KONG, the fourth film in the ongoing “monster-verse” franchise, is a film that has a chance to make up for a lot. Although the ...