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Soundtrack Saturday: “Secretary”
I’m a James Spader fan from way back. I would say as far back as Tuff Turf (1985), but I technically didn’t see that movie until a couple of years ago, so I guess
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Desperately Seeking Susan”
The latest installment of Kelly Stitzel's Soundtrack Saturday series revisits a kinder, gentler time of bangles and bustiers -- yes, that's right, it's time for Desperately Seeking SusanRead More »
Soundtrack Saturday: “Valley Girl”
So, I know I normally write about films with soundtrack albums that are out of print or hard to find. I’ve avoided writing about Valley Girl (1983) because A) part of the soundtrack is
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Legend”
Pull up a carpet square, kids — it’s story time. Today I’d like to tell you a tale about one of the most frightening nightmares I’ve ever had. It’s a nightmare so chilling, so
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Grace of My Heart”
If you regularly read this column, I guess you noticed that there was no Soundtrack Saturday last week. I had a technology meltdown a couple of weeks ago that resulted in the death of
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”
“What is so dangerous about a character like Ferris Bueller is he gives good kids bad ideas.” So says Principal Ed Rooney (Jeffrey Jones), who’s out to catch the most popular — and most
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Big Night”
I love a good movie about food and chefs, and I fell in love with Big Night (1996) within the first five minutes. At the time of the film’s release, I had just started
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “Breakin’”
I would like to begin this week’s post by asking you a few very important questions. First, how could anyone not love a movie that stars people who call themselves Shabba-Doo and Boogaloo Shrimp?
Read More »Soundtrack Saturday: “A Walk on the Moon”
Have I featured a film in this column that was made after 1995? I don’t think I have. I know you kids like it when I post the older stuff, but I don’t want
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