Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Carol Burnett into the ol’ VCR. I feel like this might be one of the least surprising things I’ve ever written, but I’ve looked up to Carol Burnett since I was a child. I grew up watching reruns of…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping competition reality shows into the ol’ VCR. Something I love about B Movies is that I get to share all these different parts of myself with you.  One such piece is that I absolutely LOVE competition reality shows.  Now, don’t get it…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Stephen Graham Jones’s Indian Lake trilogy into the ol’ VCR. CW/TW: su*c*d*, SA, parental abuse, and all similar topics  It’s not that I don’t like reading. I actually really enjoy it.  But, I’m just so busy that I usually don’t have time…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Dev Patel’s Monkey Man into the ol’ VCR.  Now, friends, I knew I was going to enjoy Monkey Man. However, I didn’t know how much I was going to LOVE IT.  For those unfamiliar with Monkey Man, it stars Dev Patel as…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping DVD menus into the ol’ VCR.  This piece is going to be such a hit in the nostalgia for my readers who grew up in the time of DVDs. For any younger readers, this is going to make me sound like the…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping film adaptations of books into the ol’ VCR.  Friends, I know Elliott is known as our resident bookworm, and she’s more than earned the title.  Sure, I’ve been devouring the Indian Lake trilogy, and I read a different Stephen King book every…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping pro-life horror content into the ol’ VCR.  Friends, you may have been noticing a particular trend in horror lately. Movies like Immaculate and The First Omen are reviving the Antichrist subgenre.  But, it’s not just about The Antichrist, is it? A common…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping one of the best ideas I’ve ever had into the ol’ VCR.  I recently wrote a piece where I paired movies with each level of Hell.  It’s one of my favorite things I’ve ever done, but there’s one ring I couldn’t let…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Discovery Kids into the ol’ VCR.  Friends, I want to take you back to a magical time. The year? 2002.  A 10-year-old Baillee was carefree (well, not exactly, but more so).  She sat down to see what new channels were available with…

Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping William Castle and movie theater gimmicks into the ol’ VCR.  I am absolutely a sucker for gimmicks.  I always take the free mini posters at theaters for movies I like.  I am fortunate enough to have several of the AMC and Cinemark…