Greg LewisinFrame Rated10 Films that Make the COVID-19 Pandemic Seem TameThese movies suggest we should be grateful Hollywood’s always exaggerated the apocalyptic nature of pandemics.Feb 6, 202112Feb 6, 202112
Greg LewisinAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)Netflix’s THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME just might be its best original film yetThere’s a thin line between God and the Devil in this grueling, but outstanding Southern Gothic film.Oct 1, 20201Oct 1, 20201
Greg LewisDid The Best Times of Our Lives Ultimately Lead To My Friend’s Death?28 years today, my roommate Clif and I were awakened around 8:30 am by the pounding on our door. “Guys it’s meeeeeee Rachel, open up!”…Mar 17, 20201Mar 17, 20201
Greg LewisHow Joker Has Gone from Comic Book Villain to Incel Poster BoyThe director Todd Phillips’ standalone origin movie about Batman’s archnemesis had a not-surprisingly strong ($93.5 million) box office…Oct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Greg Lewis5 Years Sober: The Good, The Bad and the UglySeptember 15th I celebrated 5 years of sobriety. In Los Angeles, sober “birthdays” are celebrated in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous…Sep 17, 20192Sep 17, 20192
Greg LewisGUILTY PLEASURE: ROCKY IVIn the long pantheon of cinematic action movie stars, Sylvester “Sly” Stallone is a rarity. Stallone won a Best Screenwriting Oscar for…Dec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
Greg LewisThe Best Actors Can Still Be Easily Forgotten: 25 Years After the Death of River PhoenixIt’s been 25 years since River Phoenix died in the early hours of Halloween Day in 1993. It dawned on me while I was at the West Hollywood…Nov 6, 2018Nov 6, 2018
Greg LewisGuilty Pleasure: Never Been Kissed (1999)For many moviegoers, it may seem like Drew Barrymore has been around forever. The youngest scion of the venerable Barrymore acting dynasty…Oct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018
Greg LewisA Great Lesson Learned in Shaming Actor Geoffrey Owens of “The Cosby Show”With the advent of Labor Day so close, it could not have been more ironic that actor Geoffrey Owens, who formerly played “Alvin” for five…Sep 5, 2018Sep 5, 2018
Greg LewisPeople for the Ethical Treatment of BrothersMy “little” sister is named Kathleen. She is not actually younger than me, she’s 5 years older as a matter of fact. Our father used to…Aug 8, 2018Aug 8, 2018