Category: History

• A Night to Remember 1958

  2048th movie, 48th from the 1950s, 204th on iTunes (also on Tubi) Epic Comfort Movie, 6th viewing. 6th from the pre-1979 movies 21st overall

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  November 14, 2024

  Action, Adventure, Comfort Movie, Disaster, Drama, Epic Comfort, History, Movies, Thriller

  1950s, Anthony Bushell, David McCallum, death, Eric Ambler, Honor Blackman, iTunes, Kenneth Moore, more than 10 dead, Robert Ayres, Ronald Allen, Roy Ward Baker, screaming, Trauma/PTSD, Tubi, Walter Lord, William Alwyn

• A Night to Remember 1958

  1830th movie, 45th from the 1950s, 168th on iTunes (also on Tubi) Epic Comfort Movie, 5th viewing.

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  August 1, 2024

  Action, Adventure, Comfort Movie, Disaster, Drama, Epic Comfort, History, Movies, Thriller

  1950s, Anthony Bushell, David McCallum, death, Eric Ambler, Honor Blackman, iTunes, Kenneth Moore, more than 10 dead, Robert Ayres, Ronald Allen, Roy Ward Baker, screaming, Trauma/PTSD, Tubi, Walter Lord, William Alwyn

• Sully 2016

  1816th movie, 425th on the 2010s, 578th on Netflix It’s one of the better historical movies out there. Extremely captivating.

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  July 25, 2024

  Drama, History, Movies

  2010s, Aaron Eckhart, Ann Cusack, Anna Gunn, baby crying, Chesley Sullenberger, Chris Bauer, Christian Jacob, Clint Eastwood, Delphi Harrington, Holt McCallany, Jamey Sheridan, Jeffrey Zaslow, Laura Linney, mental health, Michael Rapaport, Mike O’Malley, Netflix, silent speech loud action, Tierney Sutton Band, Todd Komarnicki, Tom Hanks, Trauma/PTSD, Valerie Mahaffrey

• The Untouchables 1987

  1813th movie, 217th from the 1980s, 36th on Paramount+

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  July 22, 2024

  Business, Crime, Drama, History, Movies, Mystery, Thriller

  0 spatial awareness, 1980s, Andy Garcia, baby crying, Billy Drago, Brad Sullivan, Brian De Palma, Charles Martin Smith, Chip Miller, David Mamet, death, Don Harvey, Eliot Ness, Ennio Morricone, Jack Kehos, Kevin Costner, Oscar Fraley, Paramount, Patricia Clarkson, Richard Bradford, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery, Steven Goldstein, Vito D’Ambrosio

• The Bounty 1984

  1789th movie, 211th from the 1980s, 546th on Prime For a historic movie, this was pretty good.

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  July 11, 2024

  Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Movies, Romance

  1980s, Anthony Hopkins, Bernard Hill, Daniel Day-Lewis, death, Edward Fox, Laurence Olivier, Liam Neeson, Mel Gibson, nipples, nudity, Phil Davis, Philip Martin Brown, Prime, Roger Donaldson, Simon Chandler, Toxic, Vangelis

• The Name of the Rose 1986

  1761st movie, 201st from the 1980s, 537th on Prime 48th EWOKed movie, 2nd from June 2024, 13th from 2024, 11th from the 1980s, 19th on Prime and 3rd in a row on Prime.

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  June 30, 2024

  Comedy, Crime, Drama, History, Horror’ish, Movies, Mystery, Thriller

  1980s, Christian Slater, F. Murray Abraham, gore, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Prime, Ron Perlman, Sean Connery

• Braveheart 1995

  1754th movie, 284th from the 1990s, 13th on Paramount+ Bi-annual movie Aged well, minus the history part.

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  June 27, 2024

  Action, Adventure, Bi-Annual, Drama, History, Movies, Romance, Toxic, Trauma/PTSD, War

  1990s, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, death, Mel Gibson, Paramount, Patrick McGoohan, rape, Sophie Marceau, Tommy Flanagan, violence to women

• The Right Stuff 1983

  1743rd movie, 199th from the 1980s, 159th on iTunes A personal favourite.

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  June 24, 2024

  Drama, History, Military, Movies, Personal Movie

  1980s, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Quaid, Ed Harris, Fred Ward, iTunes, Jeff Goldblum, Lance Henriksen, Philip Kaufman, Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn

• The Finest Hours 2016

  1724th movie, 402nd from the 2010s, 475th on Disney+ Part of the Disaster collection. 12th DEVILed movie (0.7%), 2nd from June 2024, 8th from 2024, 4th from the 2010s, 4th on Disney+ (0.84%) It’s not a bad movie, but the pacing was really sluggish, especially for how they offered the movie up.

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  June 18, 2024

  Action, Adventure, Disaster, Drama, History, Movies, Mystery, Thriller, Trauma/PTSD

  2010s, Ben Foster, Casey Affleck, Chris Pine, Craig Gillespie, Disney+, Eric Bana, Holiday Grainger

• Stonewall 1995

  1717th movie, 278th from the 1990s, 524th on Prime Part of the Pride collection, 2nd viewing This movie came out not long after I did, and although not the greatest queer movie, it was the first to give an idea about our history that tends to be forgotten.

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  June 17, 2024

  Annual, CamelToe/Nipples/Upskirt, Comedy, Coming of Age, Drama, Eroticism, History, LGTBTQIA2S, Movies, Romance, Toxic, Trauma/PTSD

  1990s, Brendan Corbalis, Frederick Weller, Guillermo Diaz, homophobia, Isaiah Washington, Luis Guzmán, Nigel Finch, nudity, Prime, red flag SO, suicide