John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The History of James Bond at the Movies
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The words are instantly recognizable: "the name is Bond...James Bond." The character created by author Ian Fleming has been appear...
Sunday, November 15, 2020
Etzioni’s Exceptional “What’s The Mood”
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Rock and roll music can accomplish many things. At its best, it can thrill us, move us, teach us, uplift us, and allow us to be carried away...
Friday, November 6, 2020
Film Noir Flashback: 99 River Street
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Evelyn Keyes and John Payne Ernie Driscoll (John Payne) is a former prizefighter who was forced to quit the ring after a permanent inju...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
An In-Depth Look At "Starting Over"
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There have been a plethora of books written about the life of John Lennon, covering his years as a member of The Beatles, as well as his wor...
Monday, October 19, 2020
Bly Manor: A Ghost Story & A Love Story
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Mike Flanagan has established himself as one of the top writer-directors currently working in the horror genre, thanks to such well-received...
Sunday, October 4, 2020
Retro Movie : The Parallax View
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The 1970s were the decade in which the conspiracy thriller movie came into its own. In the wake of the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Ro...
Monday, September 21, 2020
Retro Movie: Mr. Holland's "Fright Night"
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When people talk about their favorite vampire films of the 1980s, The Lost Boys tends to be the first one that pops up in a lot of discus...
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