George Miller released the original Mad Max way back in 1979, using a ridiculously low budget and a little known future star named Mel Gibson. With it’s insane stunts and over the top action it …
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George Miller released the original Mad Max way back in 1979, using a ridiculously low budget and a little known future star named Mel Gibson. With it’s insane stunts and over the top action it …
Read More »When Marvel brought us The Avengers, it was arguably the biggest movie ever made. Biggest when you consider the number of star actors involved, the combination of so many multi-million dollar blockbuster franchises and the …
Read More »Deus Ex Machina: a god introduced by means of a crane in ancient Greek and Roman drama to decide the final outcome. The ‘deus’ of course means god or diety, the ‘ex’ means from our out-of, …
Read More »I love Detroit. It’s the city that I live, and work, and it’s home to many of my favorite places and things. It’s a city that is a husk of it’s old self, but is …
Read More »Sex equals death. The idea that young adults having sex in a horror movie being a death sentence is a common and accepted stereotype. It was commonly used in the horrors of the 80’s and …
Read More »I’m a huge fan of the western. It’s a genre with it’s own rules, and it has provided us with some of the greatest films of all time, particularly in the middle of the 20th …
Read More »Will Smith hasn’t been very busy lately. He’s been quiet since 2008 basically, with a brief reemergence to make Men In Black 3 and the critical failure that was After Earth. It looks like he’s …
Read More »Kingsman: The Secret Service has been called a spy movie spoof. It’s not that. Right from the get go, it’s clear that Kingsman is more like a spy movie on crack. The very first scene …
Read More »It took close to half a century to get a biopic about Martin Luther King Jr. made. One of the most influential men in the history on our world, whose words have been immortalized and …
Read More »Every year there are a number of films and actors who get snubbed at the Academy Awards. I only complain when it’s really, really egregious because the fact is, when you’re talking about a snubbed …
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