Dirty Dancing is one of my favorite movies. I have seen this movie so many times, it has probably become detrimental to my well-being. For example, I honestly believe it takes exactly three weeks to ...
Here is what I watched last week. The Public Enemy (dir. William Wellman, 1931) Along with White Heat, this is possibly my favorite James Cagney gangster film. Dirty Dancing (dir. Emile Ardolino, 198...
A year ago I shared everything I did in my first year of post-liberal arts college depression frustration bliss. To recap, I wined, I dined, and I cried. Often. Sometimes I cried into bowls of delici...
This week’s podcast is all about SNL, our love for Jackie Chan and Dawson’s Creek, and upcoming summer movies. There is also a Lohan Watch Update because a Lohan without a leading man is ...
Here is what I watched during the last two weeks. The Avengers (dir. Joss Whedon, 2012) Picnic (dir. Joshua Logan, 1955) Sidewalls (dir. Gustavo Taretto, 2011) Flaming Star (dir. Don Siegel, 1960) In...
I have decided that watching every Elvis movie is a good idea. There are 31 movies in total. This project will likely drive me insane. #6 – Flaming Star (1960) After his return to acting in G.I...
This episode of the Ally and Joanna Show features a Lohan Watch update, some complaints about Dark Shadows, and plenty of Degrassi references. Therefore, it is magical. 1. The L.A. Complex - Manny Sa...
This week’s Ally and Joanna Show is comin’ at you like the Incredible Hulk. Smash! 1. Ally and Joanna Discuss The Avengers - Were you the only person who didn’t see The Avengers las...
Here is what I watched these past two weeks. Damsels in Distress (dir. Whit Stillman, 2011) Road to Singapore (dir. Victor Schertzinger, 1940) Barcelona (dir. Whit Stillman, 1994) The Way (dir. Emili...
There is no rational explanation for my love of The Expendables. I tend to hate action films but The Expendables is just good, mindless entertainment. And so I love it. A lot. This brings me to The E...
Here is what went down on the last two episodes of the Ally and Joanna Show. Episode 36: Ally and Joanna discuss The Client List, Damsels in Distress and… the NFL Draft? That’s because this is a podc...
I have decided that watching every Elvis movie is a good idea. There are 31 movies in total. This project will likely drive me insane. #5 – G.I. Blues (1960) In 1960, Elvis Presley returned fro...
Here is what I watched this week.Prisoner of the Mountains (dir. Sergei Bodrov, 1996) The Red Badge of Courage (dir. John Huston, 1951) Into the Abyss (dir. Werner Herzog, 2011) My love for Werner He...
This week’s podcast is all about the most hated shows and characters on television. Plus, there is an important vocabulary lesson and some Dick Cavett fangirling. 1. Haters Gonna Hate - So you ...
Real male strippers rarely look like this Have I ever mentioned the time I was picked up and spun around by a male stripper? Probably not because this happened before the days of Twitter or Tumblr (g...
Its the Titanic! But why is it so tiny? It was huuuuuuge in that James Cameron movie! I just rewatched Titanic, the miniseries that aired worldwide on April 14 and 15 to commemorate the 100th anniver...
Here’s what I watched last week. I’m No Angel ( dir. Wesley Ruggles, 1933) Hop (dir. Tim Hill, 2011) The Debt (dir. John Madden, 2011) Bridesmaids (dir. Paul Feig, 2011) The Kids Are All Right ...
Elvis Presley - The Ed Sullivan Show, October 28, 1956 Since February, I’ve been slowly (slowly) making my way through Elvis Presley’s filmography. The more I read about Elvis and his mov...
Happy Titanic Anniversary Week! Are you sick of this damn boat yet? Well, we’re not. Also on this week’s podcast, we preview Girls and celebrate Ashley Judd’s badassery. 1. Scandal ...
The first poster for Quentin Tarantino’s next film, Django Unchained, was revealed yesterday. [via Yahoo!] Evidently the Weinstein Company’s graphics guy frequents the Minimal Movie Poste...
Here is what I watched this week. King Creole (dir. Michael Curtiz, 1958) My favorite Elvis film to date. [Related post: The Elvis Files - King Creole] The Naked Spur (dir. Anthony Mann, 1953) A grea...
I have decided that watching every Elvis movie is a good idea. There are 31 movies – all musicals – in total. This project will likely drive me insane. #4 - King Creole (1958) So far watching Elvis P...
On this week’s podcast, Ally and Joanna discussTitanic 3D, The Killing, and more. 1. Trailer Watch 2012 - We preview some upcoming releases including To Rome With Love, Rock of Ages, and Total...
The first trailer for Woody Allen’s next film The Bop Decameron Nero Fiddled To Rome With Love debuted today. The romantic-comedy consists of four star-filled vignettes set in the Italian city....
Here is what I watched this week.The House on Telegraph Hill (dir. Robert Wise, 1951) A great, intense film noir. Water for Elephants (dir. Francis Lawrence, 2011) A decent adaptation of Sara Gruen...
This week’s podcast is fresh from the oven like a loaf of Peeta Mellark’s bread. We also spice it up with Don Draper’s favorites: an Old Fashioned and “Zou Bisou Bisou”. 1. The Hunger Games – A...
I saw The Hunger Games Friday night in a packed NYC movie theater and it was an experience I don’t want to replicate any time soon. Not because the movie is bad. My issue is that I really hate ...
Here is what I watched this week. In a Better World (dir. Susanne Bier, 2010) This was the second time I’ve watched In a Better World since October. It is a great drama that stays with you long...
On this podcast, we discuss 21 Jump Street, Pretty Little Liars, and more. None of this matters because The Hunger Games are here! Are you PUMPED? We are! 1. Ally and Joanna Discuss 21 Jump St...
There is nothing I love more than character posters because they are usually the worst thing ever. Need proof? Remember the character posters for What To Expect When You’re Expecting? They are ...
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