If I had known that the seventies were as good as it was gonna get I never would have left.
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The Bad News Bears 1976
When this movie came out I was fourteen and madly in love with thirteen-year-old Tatum O' Neal. I must've seen Bad News Bears a dozen times at my local Cineplex. First of all, it's hilarious. Second, It's about baseball. The love of my life back then. Three, it's about Little League, at which I was a stud. Much like badass Kelly Leak in the film. And last of all, as I've already mentioned, it starred Tatum O'Neal. For boys my…
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Bull Durham 1988
As you can tell by my ratings from my last three reviews, I'm pretty generous when it comes to this sports genre. But baseball lends itself so well to film, I think. The romanticism is right up Cinema's alley. Bull Durham takes that a step further with this romantic comedy from 1988. The screen crackles with the animal heat given off the two leads, Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon. She plays Annie Savoy. Durham, North Carolina's poet and baseball savant…
