• Home
  • Reviews
    • Animation
    • Books
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Streaming
    • TV
  • Special Features
    • Previously on Streamline
  • Lifestyle
    • Fashion
    • Food & Drink
    • Announcements
    • Contests & Giveaways
    • Listicles
  • Events & Interviews
    • Festivals
    • Screenings
      • Special Events
    • Interviews
  • Drinking While Talking
  • About Us
HomeAuthorsWade Sheeler

Articles by Wade Sheeler

About Wade Sheeler
Wade Sheeler is a Reality TV Producer & Director, Writer, Frustrated lover of film and obscure music. He still makes mixed tapes if he likes you enough. For The Retro Set, he'll be covering the best new releases of classic and hard-to-find films on DVD, with an occasional foray into comedies and comedy teams you should really stay away from.
Website Twitter
Movies

Danny Kaye’s Knockout THE KID FROM BROOKLYN (1946)

Dec 27, 2013 Wade Sheeler 0

The Warner Archive Collection recently released two box sets of Danny Kaye’s greatest films. During the 1940s, Kaye had an uninterrupted string of critically and financially successful films, four of which are available in Danny […]

Movies

The Dizzy, Dazzling Debut of Danny Kaye: UP IN ARMS (1944)

Dec 19, 2013 Wade Sheeler 7

By Wade Sheeler The Warner Archive Collection recently released two box sets of Danny Kaye’s greatest films. During the 1940s, Kaye had an uninterrupted string of critically and financially successful films, four of which are […]

Movies

Fearful of FEARLESS

Dec 12, 2013 Wade Sheeler 0

I approached reviewing this film with the kind of dread one feels when boarding a plane in turbulent weather, knowing the outcome will not be pleasant. I saw Fearless when it first came out in […]

Movies

THE EYES OF CHARLES SAND (1972) from Warner Archive

Dec 4, 2013 Wade Sheeler 2

I’ve been designated to review a fair amount of 1970s – 80s TV movies released recently through Warner Archive Collection, so apologies for always starting with, “…when I was a kid…” but this, for better […]

Movies

Kung Fu: The Movie (1986)

Nov 19, 2013 Wade Sheeler 0

As an old guy, I was a fan of the TV series Kung Fu when it was in first run. From 1972–75, I was enthralled with the adventures of David Carradine’s fugitive Shaolin Monk as […]

Movies

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Double Feature: LOVE IS A RACKET (1932) and PARACHUTE JUMPER (1933)

Nov 13, 2013 Wade Sheeler 0

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. never intended to go into picture making, but the environment he was born into, his good looks and innate charismatic nature somewhat “impressed” him into the industry. He was not an immediate […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 24 25 26 27 »

Sidebar

Please navigate to Appearance → Widgets in your WordPress dashboard and add some widgets into the Sidebar widget area.
About Us
The Retro Set is dedicated to deeply personal, in-depth reflections of the films that define us. We believe that the moving image is one of the most powerful forms of artistic expression in existence and ours is an inexhaustible mission to better understand that art form through an open forum of candid conversation and observation.

Friends of The Retro Set
  • Streamline: The Official FilmStruck Blog
  • Viv and Larry
  • Cinema Viewfinder
  • Mr. Peel’s Sardine Liquer
  • Rupert Pupkin Speaks
  • The Kind of Face You Hate
  • Some Came Running
  • The Sheila Variations
  • Immortal Ephemera
  • Comet Over Hollywood
  • Cinebeats
  • Out of the Past
  • Kate Gabrielle
  • Film Noir Foundation
More From The Retro Set
  • Subscribe to our podcast!
  • Like Us on Facebook
  • Follow Us on Twitter
  • Follow Us on Instagram
  • Listen on Spotify
  • Contact Us
  • Sitemap

© 2020 The Retro Set