How Was Watching “Alien” Again After 40 Years?
How Was Watching “Alien” Again After 40 Years? Thapson How was watching “Alien” again after 40 years? I first watched this Ridley Scott 1979 blockbuster over 40 years ago. An…
Now What Are These Old British “Z” Cars I Like?
Now What Are These Old British “Z” Cars I Like? Thapson Ford Zephyr British domination in building “regular” cars has sadly faded away. They still build outstanding cars loved the…
“The Night of the Hunter”(1955): Made for Robert Mitchum
“The Night of the Hunter”(1955): Made for Robert Mitchum Thapson “The Night of the Hunter” (1955) seems made for Robert Mitchum. Apparently when director Charles Laughton told the auditioning Robert…
“Men at Work” – One of The Most Underrated Bands?
“Men at Work” – one of the most underrated of bands? I read this comment somewhere, and realized there might just be some truth to it. Incredibly talented, some unforgettable…
Spotlight On The Classic Opel Rekord P 2 Automobile
Let’s shine the spotlight on the Opel Rekord P 2. Why the Opel Rekord, and why the P 2? The reason is personal. This was the first relatively large car…
United States of Al – With Its Cancellation We Lost
“United States of Al” – why its cancellation was wrong. The Pandemic found me watching more TV than usual. And in my previous post, I laid out my argument in…
“B Positive” Cancelled: And Why It’s a Good Thing
The sitcom “B Positive” has been cancelled, and I why do I think it’s a good thing? I don’t normally review current shows. But the Pandemic had me watching more…
“Boyz N the Hood” (1991) – Watch This Disturbing Classic!
“Boys N The Hood” (1991) – Watch This Disturbing Classic! Thapson The 1991 “Boyz N the Hood” – everyone needs to watch this disturbing classic! It’s a raw, in your…
Why Datsun’s 1600/510 Is the Epitome Of “Cool”
Why Datsun’s 1600/510 Is the Epitome Of “Cool” Thapson So, why is Datsun’s 1600/510 the epitome of “Cool?” What makes it so attractive to enthusiasts to this day? Is it…
“Diamond Life” With The Unique Sade Adu
“Diamond Life” With The Unique Sade Adu. From her first album, “Diamond Life,” Sade Adu proved she’s in a league of her own. The music scene is majorly eclectic in…
