John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
An Emotional, Life-Affirming "Journey"
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Colin Farrell & Margot Robbie A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is the kind of film that lingers in your mind after the credits roll. I...
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Altered States: A Cosmic Love Story
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Altered States (1980), directed by Ken Russell, isn't just a movie. It's a mind-blowing, universe-altering experience , blending e...
Friday, March 20, 2026
Moonbase Alpha Encounters a "Black Sun"
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Barry Morse and Martin Landau Space: 1999 was one of the more ambitious science-fiction series of the mid-1970s. In those pre– Star Wars d...
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Marc Platt Goes "Looking For America"
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If you're a regular reader of this blog, you probably realize that I often write about and review the wonderful music created by Marc Pl...
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Westworld: A Dream Vacation Gone Wrong
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The late Michael Crichton is widely celebrated as an author and filmmaker, having written books like The Great Train Robbery, Sphere , Congo...
Thursday, February 26, 2026
A Different Kind of "Knight's" Tale
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George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones novels gained a whole new legion of fans when they were adapted for television by HBO. The series...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Ponies: Cold War Spies and 70s Rock & Roll
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Haley Lu Richardson and Emilia Clarke Ponies (Persons Of No Interest) is a well-crafted espionage series now airing on Peacock. It's pa...
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