Catching Up On Cinema’s March of the Monsters event month continues with a review of John Guillermin’s King Kong (1976)! The brainchild of prolific Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis, the film is a tepid remake of the 1933 original, swapping stop-motion for suitmation, and the premise of a film project gone wrong to an…
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Episode 89 – Of Unknown Origin (1983)
In this week’s installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s ‘Preciating Peter Weller event month, Kyle and Trevor review “that rat movie”, George P. Cosmatos’ Of Unknown Origin (1983)! Featuring Peter Weller in his first starring role, the film is a lean and energetic man vs. beast film in the tradition of Moby Dick or Jaws….

Episode 76 – The Fisher King (1991)
“Moving On March” continues at Catching Up On Cinema, as dip our toes into the illustrious filmography of the late Robin Williams in a form of a review of The Fisher King (1991)! In addition to stellar cast consisting of the likes of Jeff Bridges and Mercedes Ruehl, the film is directed by Terry Gilliam…