The Super Fight (1970)
Starring: Muhammed Ali and Rocky MarcianoGrade: C- Ladies and gentlemen, the inspiration for 2006’s Rocky Balboa. Summary The point of The Super Fight is to [Read More…]
Tag: 1970s
Watership Down (1978)
Starring: John Hurt and a smaller role from Zero MostelGrade: B- Above all else, Watership Down succeeds in creating cool character names for every single [Read More…]
It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown (1976)
Starring: Dylan BeachGrade: B- When Charlie Brown is on the verge of giving up on his team for messing up his field completely, do you [Read More…]
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
Starring: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Héctor Elizondo, James Broderick, Jerry Stiller, Earl Hindman, Tony Roberts, and Doris Roberts with a cameo from Bill [Read More…]
It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! (1974)
Starring: Todd BarbeeGrade: D+ The subtle joke of Woodstock climbing a rope ladder to get into his birdhouse to the point where even Snoopy looks [Read More…]
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (1975)
Starring: Duncan WatsonGrade: A+ When compared to the very light A Charlie Brown Valentine, this somehow comes off as edgy when lined up against it. [Read More…]
It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown (1977)
Starring: Arrin SkelleyGrade: C If you don’t even remember your first kiss, did it really count? This is the question we are posed with once [Read More…]
Taxi Driver (1976)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks, Peter Boyle, Leonard Harris, Joe Spinell, and Martin ScorseseGrade: Classic A viewing of [Read More…]
Chinatown (1974)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Burt Young, Diane Ladd, James Hong, and Roman PolanskiGrade: Classic On top of having one of the best [Read More…]
On Location: Chevy Chase & Friends (1978)
Starring: Chevy Chase, Richard Belzer, Denny Johnston, Bill Kirchenbauer, and Irv BurtonGrade: D “I don’t smoke pot. I do heroin……Sorry, I must’ve dozed off. Any [Read More…]
