Videoaddict's World of the Cinema Obssessed

Has it really been almost thirty years since mother Voorhees went mad and slaughtered sex-crazed counselors at Camp Crystal Lake? Nothing t...

A remake of a well-regarded 1981 slasher entry, this holiday horror comes early since February 13, 2009 will see the release of the remake o...

Terms of Endearment (1983) James L. Brooks should direct more movies. He’s helmed only five films over the last twenty five years. Three of...

Gandhi (1982) This extraordinary film about an extraordinary man gives testament to the oft-said phrase, “One person can make a difference.”...

Chariots of Fire (1981) Two talented runners, both of whom are harassed to varying degrees due to their religious beliefs, overcome obstacle...

You’ll Find Out (1940) Kay Kyser and his band are hired to provide entertainment for Janis Bellacrest's 21st birthday party. But there’...

Ordinary People (1980) The Jarrett family – father Calvin (Donald Sutherland), mother Beth (Mary Tyler Moore), and son Conrad (Timothy Hutto...

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Ted Kramer (Dustin Hoffman) is an ad man whose star is rising. But he arrives home one night to find his wife Joan...

The Deer Hunter (1978) After making The Godfather Part II (1974) director Francis Ford Coppola started preparations on his epic Vietnam fil...

Annie Hall (1977) In 1977 there was the little film called Star Wars that seemingly came out of nowhere to be the film everyone was talkin...

Rocky (1976) Rocky is the ultimate feel-good movie of the 1970s. A variation on the traditional rags-to-riches story, it is about a loan s...

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is the first film since It Happened One Night (1934) to take home t...

The Godfather Part II (1974) When we last saw Michael Corleone (Al Pacino), he had assumed control of the Corleone mafia family. It is now 1...

The Sting (1973) The Sting is fluff but it is entertaining fluff. It looks pretty, goes down easy, and has no lofty pretensions. In 1936,...

The Godfather (1972) How familiar the events and characters of The Godfather are. I don’t know how many times I have seen this film. But I ...

The French Connection (1971) I remember, during those wonderful years of watching Siskel and Ebert spar week after week, hearing that the 19...

Doctor of Doom (1962) K. Gordon Murray strikes again by Americanizing a Mexican combination of mad scientist themes and, of all things, wres...