Reeve’s rise to becoming a film star follows with a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After which he became an activist for spinal cord injury treatments and disability rights. Chuck says: “We need all the heroes we can get.” So said Christopher Reeve, long before he knew […]

The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real-estate business in 1970s and ’80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy Cohn.   Chuck says: Donald Trump and his advisors have made it very clear they would sue any film company that would have the temerity to distribute Ali Abbasi’s […]

The phrase “Necessity is the mother of invention,” comes to mind when thinking of the plight of RKO Studios in 1942. Having taken a gamble in signing Orson Welles to an exclusive contract, the company was hemorrhaging money. The wunderkind’s Citizen Kane was a box office failure, while the budget of his second feature, The […]

Failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while in Arkham State Hospital. Upon release, the pair embark on a doomed romantic misadventure. Chuck says: Currently standing at only 33% positive on the Rotten Tomatoes movie review website, I’m a bit mystified by the critics who are slamming “Joker 2: Folie […]