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Blu-ray Review – Heaven Can Wait (1978)

November 28, 2021 by Brad Cook

Heaven Can Wait, 1978. Directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry. Starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, James Mason, Charles Grodin, Dyan Cannon, Buck Henry, Vincent Gardenia, and Jack Warden. SYNOPSIS: Heaven Can Wait, Warren Beatty’s classic 1978 romantic comedy, makes its Blu-ray debut with a remastered print of the film. No bonus features were commissioned […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Buck Henry, Charles Grodin, Dyan Cannon, Heaven Can Wait, Jack Warden, James Mason, Julie Christie, Vincent Gardenia, Warren Beatty

R.I.P. Charles Grodin (1935 – 2021)

May 18, 2021 by Gary Collinson

American actor Charles Grodin, best known for his roles in Midnight Run and Beethoven, has passed away aged 86 after losing a battle with bone marrow cancer, his family have announced. Grodin began his career with an uncredited role in Disney’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in 1954 and in a number of TV guest […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Charles Grodin

Blu-ray Review – King Kong: Collector’s Edition (1976)

May 11, 2021 by Brad Cook

King Kong, 1976. Directed by John Guillermin. Starring Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin, Jessica Lange, John Randolph, Rene Auberjonois, Julius Harris, and Jack O’Halloran. SYNOPSIS: Dino De Laurentiis’s 1976 remake of King Kong tends to be forgotten in favor of Peter Jackson’s 2005 version, but many of us who were kids at the time tend to […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Charles Grodin, jack o'halloran, Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange, John Guillermin, John Randolph, Julius Harris, king kong, Rene Auberjonois

Blu-ray Review – Midnight Run: Collector’s Edition (1988)

August 23, 2016 by Brad Cook

Midnight Run, 1988. Directed by Martin Brest. Starring Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Dennis Farina and Joe Pantoliano. SYNOPSIS: Midnight Run arrives on Blu-ray in the US in a new Collector’s Edition from Shout! Factory that includes a new interview with Robert De Niro along with the interviews that were part […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charles Grodin, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, John Ashton, martin brest, Midnight Run, Robert De Niro, Wally Wingert, Yaphet Kotto

Blu-ray Review – Midnight Run (1988)

April 20, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Midnight Run, 1988. Directed by Martin Brest. Starring Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Wendy Phillips and Philip Baker Hall. SYNOPSIS: Ex-cop-turned-bounty-hunter Robert De Niro has to escort a bail-jumpig Charles Grodin across the country with the FBI, a rival bounty hunter and the mob on their trail. […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Charles Grodin, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, John Ashton, martin brest, Midnight Run, Philip Baker Hall, Robert De Niro, Wendy Phillips, Yaphet Kotto

Second Opinion – While We’re Young (2015)

April 5, 2015 by Gary McCurry

While We’re Young, 2015. Directed by Noah Baumbach. Starring Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver, Charles Grodin and Maria Dizza.SYNOPSIS: The life, career and marriage of Cornelia and Josh is upended when they meet young and vibrant couple, Jamie and Darby who introduce them to a new way of living. Actors are regularly […]

Filed Under: Gary McCurry, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adam Driver, Amanda Seyfried, ben stiller, Charles Grodin, Maria Dizzia, Naomi Watts, Noah Baumbach, While We’re Young

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