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Phil attends CINEQUEST 23: Day Twelve-March 9, 2013
This is it folks! The official last day of the Cinequest 23 Film Festival! Tomorrow the festival will be having its Encore Day, but before I get into that, I have another four films to review.I started...
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Phil reflects back on CINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL 23-March 25, 2013
So another Cinequest Film Festival has come and gone. Looking back on it all, I have to say that this was the BEST Cinequest of all time! Now I know that I said something similar to this last year, but...
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Phil hosts the Cult Movie Screening of THE GOONIES at the Camera 3 Downtown...
Hello again everybody and welcome to Month Two of the 2013 Cult Movie series at the Camera 3 in Downtown San Jose! Now for those of you who are late to the game, let me explain this cool series. In...
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Phil sees OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL IN 2D at the Cinelux Theater...
It's interesting to trace the career of director Sam Raimi. Here is a man that has directed some truly amazing and horrifying films. After all, we are talking about the man who directed the EVIL DEAD...
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Phil attends the Midnites For Maniacs "MENTORS MATTER" Triple Feature at the...
Hello again from the City by the Bay! That's right I'm back up here in San Francisco to attend the latest Midnites for Maniacs triple feature here at the historic Castro Theatre. Hosted by ultra cool...
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Phil sees THE WINNING OF BARBARA WORTH at the Niles Essanay Silent Film...
It's been way too long since I've seen a movie at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum but this past Saturday I was back! With all the crazy film festivals and other events going on in my life, it was...
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Phil sees THE LAST EXORCISM PART II at the AMC Eastridge Mall-April 1, 2013
So far 2013 is shaping up to be an interesting year for horror films being released to theaters. Some look very promising while others look bad. And then there are others that I wonder why they made in...
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Phil sees EVIL DEAD at the Camera 12 Downtown San Jose-April 5, 2013
So the day has finally come. After months of watching the trailer online, after months reading about it in horror magazines and websites, after months of anticipation, the remake of EVIL DEAD has...
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Phil sees THE SAPPHIRES at the Camera 7 Pruneyard Campbell-April 6, 2013
Hello again everybody! This past weekend I decided to go on one of my massive movie binges! I get like this from time to time so just bare with me. Now the first film I saw on Saturday was a film that...
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Phil sees JURASSIC PARK in 3D at the Camera 7 Pruneyard Campbell-April 6, 2013
Hello again folks and welcome back to my movie binge weekend. So staying at the Camera 7, the next film I saw was JURASSIC PARK 3D. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the film, so Universal...
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Phil sees THE CROODS in 3D at the Camera 7 Pruneyard Campbell-April 6, 2013
Welcome back to my movie binge weekend! So for film number three that I saw Saturday over at the Camera 7 was THE CROODS 3D, DreamWork's new computer animated family film. Yup, it was a 3D kinda day...
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Phil sees EVIL DEAD (again) at the Camera 12 Downtown San Jose-April 6, 2013
OK, I know what you're thinking. "Phil, you already saw this film last night, and you didn't like it." Yes, that may be true, but I wanted to see it again. Reason being was that when I saw it the first...
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Phil attends the midnight screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at the...
So for the fifth and final movie on Saturday, I participated in a midnight tradition that has been going on since 1975. Over at the Camera 3 in Downtown San Jose, I once again attended the midnight...
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Phil attends MONSTERPALOOZA 2013 at the Marriot Hotel and Convention Center...
Greetings and salutations from Burbank!! Over the weekend I headed on down to sunny Southern California to attend my very first MONSTERPALOOZA, which was held at the Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel and...
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Phil sees THALE at Monsterpalooza-April 13, 2013
So during my trip to Monsterpalooza, the fine folks at the Screamfest Horror Film Festival were on hand to screen a couple of really outstanding and eclectic films. I had heard of both films and I was...
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Phil sees INCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 73 at Monsterpalooza-April 13, 2013
After the screening of THALE, I was more than ready to see the next film. The Screamfest folks then screened a short film entitled INCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 73. Right away I fell in love the film, mainly...
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Phil sees AMERICAN MARY at Monsterpalooza-April 13, 2013
For Screamfest's third and final film of the night, they screened one of the most talked about films of the past year! A film that has won critical and numerous awards from several respected film...
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Phil attends the Midnites For Maniacs "TWIRP: TRIBUTE TO SADIE HAWKINS" at...
You know, since I'm always going to San Francisco to see all the cool movies events and festivals, I should just move up here! Yup, I'm back in the City by the Bay to attend the latest Midnites for...
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Phil sees IRON MAN 3 in 3D at the Camera 7 Pruneyard Campbell-May 3, 2013
The wait is finally over. After last year's smash hit THE AVENGERS, fans couldn't wait for the next installment in the Marvel Universe. Now, one year later, Marvel unveils IRON MAN 3, the last...
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Phil attends a very special sceening of SORCERER with William Friedkin Live...
This past Sunday I had the extraordinary pleasure to attend a free screening of SORCERER, the 1977 film directed by legendary filmmaker William Friedkin. This rare 35mm film print screening was...
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