Conan vs Kull (and not in a good way)
I know Robert E. Howard wrote both Kull and Conan, and the Kull movie took a lot from a Conan story, but does the new Conan movie really have to look like Kull the Conqueror II? The first Arnie Conan...
View ArticleThor – Better than a Hammer to the Head
First, let me just say I wish I had the time and skill to video mash-up Doctor Horrible talking about The Hammer with scenes from Thor. But I made you this picture instead. Thor was simple action...
View ArticleSan Andreas the Oscar Contender
WHAT? I looked at the critic reviews for San Andreas on Fandango and was surprised to see this as the first review: “The film is so unusually moving and penetrating because it refuses to cloud its...
View ArticleThose Other Christmas Movies
I love the Christmas season. But there are only so many good holiday movies. And then you start to get into the less good holiday movies. If you don’t ration properly, you may be watching Earnest...
View ArticleReal or Not Real: Horrible Santa Movies
Santa Claus has starred in a lot of movies. I can only assume he uses the money from his acting gigs to upgrade his workshop, what with technology always advancing. Hard to build iPods with chisels, ya...
View ArticleGhostbusters was Many Things and Most of them Great
Ghostbusters was great fun. Reading reviews, I see it really being reviewed as four different things, and depending on which, the reviews vary widely: 1) Remake of a beloved classic 2) A comedy 3) A...
View ArticleJustice League Movie Review (From the Future)
I have run fast enough from the theater in the future to break the time barrier and return here to give you my review of the movie. There was a lot about the JLA movie that was sheer awesome! A lot of...
View ArticleI Loved My Visit to Black Mirror’s San Junipero
Black Mirror: San Junipero hit all of my (and Finn’s) sweet spots! I think part of the positive reactions might be due to the fact that Black Mirror is pretty consistently bleak, but reality right now...
View ArticleWonder Woman: Inspiration and Pain and Moving Forward
Wonder Woman. So many reactions to this movie. And for me, the movie itself has not only inspired the Feels, but the reactions to the movie have as well, good and bad. Most reactions that I see are...
View ArticlePretty in Pink Original Ending
I made a thing, just for fun. I got a copy of the book for Pretty in Pink that has the original Duckie Wins ending, and provide some commentary, analysis and trivia on the movie, the pros and cons of...
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