Dog’s Movie House: “The Wild Robot” An Instant Animated Classic!
Howdy Folks! It’s The Kendog here with a look at Dreamwork’s latest animated epic. It’s titled “The Wild Robot” and it gives “Inside Out 2” a real run for its money as the best animated film of the year! With sterling vocal performances, stunning animation, and a story that will make you laugh and cry in equal measure, “The Wild Robot” is one of the few films that can be legititmately labeled an “instant classic!”
Continue readingRadio Daze: Some “Gunsmoke” For Your Old Radio Listening Enjoyment!
Howdy Folks! It’s The Kendog here with another episode of Radio Daze. This week we’re featuring the classic old western Gunsmoke. Featuring the deep-voiced William Conrad as Marshall Matt Dillon of Dodge City. Theater of the mind made Conrad seem like he was ten feet tall. Featuring the voice talents of Parley Baer, Howard McNear, and Georgia Ellis, Gunsmoke was one of the most mature, well acted westerns in old radio that also led to one of the most popular television shows of all time. Enjoy the programs! So Sayeth The Kendog!
The Kenblog: Remembering Ray Liotta
Howdy Folks! It’s The Kendog here with some sad news. Immensely talented actor Ray Liotta passed away this week while filming a movie in the Dominican Republic. He died in his sleep and, although the cause of death hasn’t been revealed, it’s been said he had a heart condition of some kind. He was only 67 years old.
Liotta was one of most intense actors ever captured on camera. With those piercing eyes and that horizontal slash of a mouth, he could terrify and intimidate without saying a single word. His first big film was as a psychotic ex-boyfriend of Melanie Griffith who becomes gradually more and more threatening to the nice, naive guy she’s currently seeing (played to perfection by Jeff Daniels.). He later gained fame as Shoeless Joe Jackson in the Kevin Costner baseball classic “Field Of Dreams.” Then came his classic role as mobster Henry Hill in Martin Scorcese’s classic “Goodfellas.” He’s front and center in a film filled with some of the greatest actors of any generation but he holds our attention with his magnetic gaze.
Continue readingThe Trailer Dog Park: “Jurassic World: Dominion” “The Lost City” Promise Some Escapist Fun!
Howdy Folks! It’s The Kendog with a couple of fun trailers to a couple of films that promise some serious entertainment! We’re finally getting the Jurassic World: Dominion trailer which is the third in the blockbuster second trilogy of popular dinosaur films that started almost 30 years ago with “Jurassic Park.” Everyone from the previous films is returning and we have some serious dino action. The next is “The Lost City” a comedy with Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum that’s a modern riff on “Romancing The Stone” Bullock and Tatum seem to have some terrific comic chemistry and even Brad Pitt show up at some point. Looks funny as hell. Enjoy the trailers and as always, feel free to comment below or on my Facebook Page! So Sayeth The Kendog!
Dog’s Movie House: “Upgrade” and Other Movies This Week!
Howdy Folks! It’s The Kendog with reviews of “Ugrade” and “Action Point”
Logan Marshall Green In The New Film “Upgrade”
Looks like Hollywood is taking a week off from the summer tent pole blockbuster fare that permeated May. This week we have a couple of new releases including Johnny Knoxville’s latest and an interesting film called “Upgrade.” Continue reading
