John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Penny Dreadful: Classic Horror Team Up
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Have you heard of or watched Penny Dreadful ? Game of Thrones & The Walking Dead garner much love from critics and fans, and right...
Friday, October 14, 2016
"Shin Godzilla" vs. Japanese Politicians
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What if Godzilla arrived in Japan in 2016, and the Japanese government had to find a way to defeat him, but the process became mired in p...
Sunday, October 2, 2016
The Fab Faux's "Glorious Hodgepodge"
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The Fab Faux - photo by John V On Saturday, October 1 st , The Fab Faux performed an amazing show at College Street Music Hall in New H...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
The Magnificent Seven Ride Again
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One of my favorite films to watch during my younger days was the 1960 western The Magnificent Seven . This remake of Akira Kurosawa’s epi...
Saturday, September 24, 2016
Investigating Hackman's "Night Moves"
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I first saw director Arthur Penn’s Night Moves (1975) back in the early 80s. It had been a sleepless night for me and the film was air...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Star Trek Goes "Beyond" 50 Years
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Since this month marks the 50 th anniversary of premiere of the original Star Trek , I thought I’d share a few thoughts about the seri...
Sunday, August 28, 2016
The Intriguing Story of "The Quiet Beatle"
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As we look forward to Ron Howard's forthcoming documentary about the Beatles touring years, let's take a glance back at George Ha...
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