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  • MOVIE REVIEW: CHRISTINE

    “Hell Hath No Fury Like a Plymouth Scorned”Movie Review by Jimmy Don Ventura, CMC Auto Movie Critic Despite my editor, The Captain, insisting I cover Fast X, I opted instead for a film with more chrome, more menace, and fewer people punching submarines with their bare hands. We’re going full tilt back to 1983 for…

  • MOVIE REVIEW: AMERICAN GRAFFITI

    Despite The Captain’s best efforts to get me to review The French Connection as an homage to the late great Gene Hackman, I went a different direction.  (I’m still waiting for the check to clear on the first movie review, so I figure I can have some latitude in which movies I pick to review.) If the premise of…

  • MOVIE REVIEW: North by Northwest

    I’m Jimmy Don Ventura, official film critic for the CMC blog.  Welcome to the very first review. As the Captain pointed out in yesterday’s post, I’ll be bringing to you movie reviews based on the prominence of well placed classic automobiles and the effect they have on the overall movie.  I’ll be delving into the backstory, where…