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Cannonball Run II (1984)

April 26, 2022August 17, 2021 by garethmyles

Burt can actually do something wrong. If you took out everything that was funny and original from the first one then left the resulting carcass to its own devices then you have Cannonball Run II. A low point in everyone’s career. That is A LOT of careers. It’s quite an impressive manoeuvre to take something … Read moreCannonball Run II (1984)

The Cannonball Run (1981)

April 26, 2022August 6, 2021 by garethmyles

In the early 80’s Burt could do no wrong, his charm sold seats like no one else. Smokey and the Bandit and Part II had been big successes so it only seemed right that Hal Needham and Burt go for a hat trick. Why not just try for It’s A Mad Mad Mad Mad World. … Read moreThe Cannonball Run (1981)