AuthorSteve Talmer, middle aged man

Posted March 9, 2022 AMERICAN

Roxanne (1987)

CRUMBLIES… Ah, the 1980s. I’m not going to pretend it was the golden age of Hollywood, but it was a time when whole years might go by without a superhero … Continue Reading Roxanne (1987)

Posted March 27, 20181 Comment BRITISH

Mrs Miniver (1942)

CRUMBLIES… When I texted Jack to say how much I had enjoyed Mrs Miniver, my phone auto-corrected the name of its star, Greer Garson. It said: Greet Hard On. … Continue Reading Mrs Miniver (1942)

Posted February 20, 2018 AMERICAN

Why Him? (2016)

CRUMBLIES… Who’d be the father of a daughter? It has profound and lovely rewards, I’m sure. But as soon as a girl reaches her teenage years, her dad naturally has … Continue Reading Why Him? (2016)

Posted January 23, 20181 Comment AMERICAN

CRUMBLIES… HARRY: I’ve never seen a woman that age naked before. JULIAN: You’re kidding. HARRY: Hey! We’re not all doctors, baby. Harry Sanborn. Outwardly, he’s a wealthy, successful man, but … Continue Reading Something’s Gotta Give (2003)

Posted September 25, 20171 Comment AMERICAN

Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)

CRUMBLIES…. STEVE… JACK… STEVE SAYS: Despite making up a large part of the world’s film-watching population, we middle-aged men don’t see ourselves at the centre of very many … Continue Reading Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)