DUEL!!!!!!! Read more

I know, it’s pretty amazing how that Valiant got translated there. Read more

Yep and to add to the trivia, Spielberg was so pissed off they used his footage like that, he had a special clause in every contract going forward that his film footage could not be repurposed. Read more

No joke, Shirley Temples are delicious, and when we get them for the kids, I always steal sips of theirs because I am stealthy and they are easy to trick into looking “over there.” Read more

So awesome! Read more

I will keep that in mind when I turn 40 in less than five months! Read more

Awesome comment. Read more

DUEL!!!!!! Read more

How was a Peterbuilt truck keeping up with a Valiant? Read more

I mean, the truck driver goes way beyond frightening the guy: he tries to wave him into oncoming traffic, push him into a train, and run over him in a phone booth! Read more

INTERESTING COMMENT! The original joke read that Justin “took a sip of his Shirley Temple.” Patrick George (fearless leader) reworked the joke, and we had a short discussion about what was the better joke. Mine was a less-nuanced “Justin’s a young kid” joke, while Patrick’s was the more nuanced and current one with… Read more

I love how they didn’t even bother to put a Valiant in it. Read more

THAT’S KILLER! Interesting on the color. I had done a bit of research on it, and had come up with Tor-Red. (Though later, I also referred to it as rallye red.) Read more

As someone else noted, there’s also some tire-squealing on dirt. DAMN FOLEY ARTIST! Read more

Can’t wait to check out the episode! Read more

I rented it from Apple Movies, and I was surprised at how vivid the quality was and how much it added to the experience. If the last time you saw this was when you were a kid, and when it was on TV, you are going to be THRILLED when you see it now. Read more

Dunno. He sorta fell off the map after this one. Read more

That’s why I said in the piece: Read more

GIMME! Read more

Hard to argue with this. I think Duel and Saving Private Ryan (a casting choice or two aside, and a scene or two aside) are his best. Raiders is amazing. Jaws is amazing. The guy is good. But in Duel he stays out of his own way. Read more