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Gettin’ The Band Back Together: My Tiny List Of Music Biopics
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping music biopics into the ol’ VCR. Now, friends, I’m not the authority on music biopics. I tend to watch more content about music like Almost Famous and Daisy Jones & the Six than I do content about musicians in particular. While I…
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Carving Up Thanksgiving Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some Thanksgiving horror movies into the ol’ VCR. Now, friends, there aren’t very many Thanksgiving-themed horror movies, but I do think there are a handful that should be recognized. Additionally, with the upcoming release of Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving, based on his infamous…
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A Very Brady Blog Post
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping The Brady Bunch into the ol’ VCR. I’m not sure if it was because the 60s and 70s were such a pivotal influence on the 90s or what, but we sure did love The Brady Bunch for a hot minute. From The…
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“Guaranteed To Jack You Up”: A Spotlight on Robert Rodriguez
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Robert Rodriguez into the ol’ VCR. Now, friends, I know that when I’ve done past spotlights, I’ve listed some of my favorite movies within a director’s oeuvre, but I can’t do it with Robert Rodriguez. Whenever I tried to…
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Stranger Things Have Happened On This Blog
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping The Duffer Brothers’ Stranger Things into the ol’ VCR. Listen, friends, I won’t drag this out. Stranger Things has become a cultural phenomenon, and there isn’t a lot about it that hasn’t already been said. However, I love this show, so I…
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Reading Too Much Into You’ve Got Mail
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Nora Ephron’s You’ve Got Mail into the ol’ VCR. You’ve Got Mail is a quintessential fall movie for me. I know we cycle through all of New York’s seasons, but, like Waitress, it’s just always been a fall watch. I hate to…
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Motel 666: A Travel Through Destination Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some tourist horror into the ol’ VCR. Friends, if you’re traveling for the holidays, I would be careful…especially if you plan to spend the holidays in a tropical paradise or backpacking across the pond. You never know when someone, y’know, might try…
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Reese’s Pieces: I Hate The Candy But Love The Actress
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the work of Reese Witherspoon into the ol’ VCR. I’ve always been a big Reese Witherspoon fan, and, to be honest, this is the hardest list I’ve had to make for a spotlight. From a neurotic high school prospective president to a…
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Stuffed With Content: My Favorite Thanksgiving Episodes
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping some of my favorite Thanksgiving episodes into the ol’ VCR. Friends, it’s somehow November, which means it’s officially time to start talking about Thanksgiving. Now, I was originally going to do a nostalgic Thanksgiving post like I did for Halloween and plan…
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Let’s Give Waitress Its Just Desserts
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Adrienne Shelly’s Waitress into the ol’ VCR. [CW/TW: spousal ab*s* (physical, emotional, and verbal), SA/attempted r*p*] Waitress has always felt like a fall movie to me. For some reason, it feels almost like an edgier Gilmore Girls. Waitress centers around Jenna (Keri…