Johnny Was shares many of the trappings of a bad double-crossing / gangster movie: there’s the terrible title, some accents of questionable provenance and of course, the ubiquitous shootout in an abandoned warehouse (we discuss this in one of our Really Awful Movies Podcasts: just how many abandoned warehouses are there in well-off, industrialized inner cities?). Still, Johnny WasContinue reading “Johnny Was”
Monthly Archives: November 2016
The Dead Zone
“five years, my brain hurts a lot…” Five Years, David Bowie Walken in a winter wonderland. The Dead Zone could not only give Die Hard a run for its money in terms of holiday Christmas cheer, but it’s one of the finest (if not the finest) adaptations of a Stephen King novel. True, that’s a bitContinue reading “The Dead Zone”
