Casabloga

The Pacific Coast is beautiful… but it also has a dark side. From elusive serial killers haunting the Bay Area to mysterious figures watching hikers from cliffs, this area is rife with secrets. I’m Trevor, and this is Oddly Pacific, a podcast exploring the mysteries that drift along the Pacific shoreline. Our first season begins on Wednesday August 27, with a new episode every Wednesday until Octo...

The Karate Kid is a 1984 martial arts film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Robert Mark Kamen, and starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Marita, Elizabeth Shue, and William Zabka.   The Karate Kid Part II is a 1986 martial arts film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Robert Mark Kamen, and starring Ralph Macchio, Pat Marita, Tamlyn Tomita, and Yuji Okumoto   The Karate Kid Part III is a 1989 m...

The Cable Guy is a 1996 comedy horror directed by Ben Stiller, written by Lou Holtz Jr, and starring Jim Carrey, Mathew Broderwick, Leslie Mann, and Jack Black   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Moulin Rouge! a 2001 musical romantic comedy directed, produced, and written by Baz Luhrmann and starring Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, Jim Broadbent, and Richard Roxburgh.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Bridge to Terabithia is a 2007 film directed by Gábor Csupó, written by David L. Paterson, and starring Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Bailee Madison, and Robert Patrick. It was based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Katherine Paterson.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 comedy directed by Richard Lester, written by Alun Owen, and starring The Beatles. It was the band's first feature film.   Intro and outro music by Trinity Sharpe https://linktr.ee/trinity.sharpe

Season Four of Casabloga goes live tomorrow!

I watched 73 films theatrically this year, and from that 73 I have narrowed it down to my favourite 20.

New Year's Eve is a 2011 film directed by Garry Marshall, written by Katherine Fugate, and starring Halle Berry, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jon Bon Jovi, and Michelle Pfeiffer. It has a massive ensemble cast with multiple stories going on at once.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is a 2024 Christmas movie directed by Dallas Jenkins and starring Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright, and Beatrice Schneider. It's based on The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson.

It's A Wonderful Life is a 1946 film directed by Frank Capra and starring Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, and Henry Travers. It's based on The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern.

The Polar Express is a 2004 Christmas movie directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Nona Gaye, and Jimmy Bennet. It's based on the The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg.

Elf is a 2003 Christmas movie directed by Jon Favreau and starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, and Mary Steenburgen. It is often considered one of the best Christmas movies of all time.

The Santa Clause 2 is a 2002 Christmas movie directed by Michael Lembeck and starring Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Eric Lloyd. The Santa Clause 3 is a 2006 Christmas film directed by Michael Lembeck and starring Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Martin Short. The Santa Clauses is a Christmas series on Disney+ created by Jack Burditt and starring Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Austin Kane, a...

Fantastic Mr. Fox is a 2009 stop-motion animated film directed by Wes Anderson and starring George Clooney, Meryl Streep, and Jason Schwartzman. It's based on the novel by Roald Dahl.

Parkland is a 2013 historical drama written and directed by Peter Landesman and starring Zac Efron, Paul Giamatti, and Billy Bob Thornton. It's based on the book Reclaiming History Four Days in November: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy by  Vincent Bugliosi.

Frozen II is a 2019 animated film directed by Jennifer Lee and starring Kristen Bell, ldina Menzel, Josh Gad, and Jonathan Groff. The film has a darker tone than the first film.

Secondhand Lions is 2003 a film written and directed by Tim McCanlies and starring Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, and Robert Duvall. It's a coming of age story.

The Apprentice is a 2024 biopic directed by Ali Abbasi, Gabriel Sherman, and starring Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, and  Maria Bakalova. It's based on Donald Trump's life in the late 1970s, early 1980s.

Nosferatu is a 1922 silent horror film directed by F. W. Murnau and starring Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, and Greta Schröder. It was loosely based on Dracula by Bram Stoker.

The VelociPastor is a 2017 comedy horror movie written and directed Brendan Steere and starring Gregory James, Alyssa Kempinski, and Daniel Steere. It's not meant to be taken seriously at all.

It Follows is a 2015 horror film written and directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, and Olivia Luccardi. The premise is what if a curse could be an STD?

Bates Motel is a series that ran from 2013-2017. by Carlton Cuse, Kerry Ehrin, and Anthony Cipriano and starring Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke. It's a modern-set prequel to Psycho.

Psycho II is a 1983 film directed by Richard Franklin, written by Tom Holland, and starring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, and Meg Tilly. Psycho III is a 1986 film directed by Anthony Perkins, written by Charles Edward Pogue, and starring Perkins, Diana Scarwid, and Jeff Fahey. Psycho IV: The Beginning is a 1990 film directed by Mick Garris, written by Joseph Stefano, and starring Anthony Perkins, H...

The Phantom is a 1996 superhero film directed by Simon Wincer and starring Billy Zane, Kristy Swanson, and Treat Williams. It's based on Frank Falk's The Phantom comic strip, which started in 1936.