Field of Dreams 11/28/24
by Yoda
Ray has to trust that the mysterious voices are right, but Annie has to trust Ray in trusting that the mysterious voices are right. ...
For Love of the Game 8/08/24
by Yoda
The movie is also serious enough about baseball that it bows to the inevitable role luck plays; many times Chapel "deserves" to lose his perfect game, but is bailed out by a great play, or a ball slicing foul. ...
Little Big League 8/05/24
by Yoda
That's twice as many games as they play in basketball and hockey, and 10 times as many as they play in football. ...
42 7/30/24
by Yoda
In the way a good racing film conveys the speed of the cars, 42 conveys the speed of the game. ...
Bull Durham 7/26/24
by Yoda
They were sanitized fairy tales about the game, the way old war films were about handsome men running up hillsides rather than people dying miserably in trenches. ...
The Natural 7/24/24
by Yoda
When Major League Baseball unveiled its All-Century team at the 1999 All-Star game, they played it throughout: ...
Hardball 7/23/24
by Yoda
The youngest kid on the team, a kid too young to technically play at all, plays nevertheless, gets the game-winning hit...and then gets shot and dies. ...
Skinamarink 7/29/23
by Yoda
One kid in particular, we were always setting up sleepovers so we could stay up late and play Super Nintendo games. ...