The Tomorrow War Sci-fi Action film The Tomorrow War is now on out on Amazon Prime Video. The movie is directed by Chris McKay and stars actor Chris Pratt. Its futuristic, full of aliens, and packed with action. What would you do if you were drafted to fight a war …
Read More »BUILT ON HOPE: A Review of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”
In 2016, it seemed like there was a worldwide shortage of hope. On the very day that I went to see “Rogue One”, Carrie Fisher, best known for portraying Princess/General Leia Organa in the Star Wars films, died after suffering a massive heart attack on Christmas Day. Hope felt elusive, …
Read More »THE JOKE IS ON US
Spoiler-Filled Review of DC Animated’s “Batman: The Killing Joke” Before I begin, there is something you should know: I have gone on record as saying that “Batman: The Killing Joke” is one of the greatest comics of the 20th Century (check Wikipedia; I’m quoted). Writer Alan Moore, artist Brian Bolland …
Read More »Green Room
Jeremy Saulnier is not your everyday filmmaker. Debuting with a fun horror comedy back in 2007 called “Murder Party”, Saulnier didn’t exactly set the world on fire until 2013 when he release the deeply powerful and artfully made revenge thriller/morality play “Blue Ruin”. Following in the footsteps of that film’s …
Read More »Step Inside ‘The Scarehouse’ with Director Gavin Michael Booth
From music videos to horror films, writer/director Gavin Michael Booth is making his mark in the industry one project at a time. His most recent film, The Scarehouse, is an independent feature that was picked up by a major Hollywood studio and has been gaining considerable critical and fan traction. …
Read More »The Crow: The Beauty of the Original, the Misery of the Sequels
If you’re of a certain age, and lived a certain lifestyle (specifically born in the early in the early 80s and maybe fancied yourself a bit of a goth kid), there is a decent chance that Alex Proyas’ The Crow (1994) means just about everything to you. Proyas did a …
Read More »From Steampunk to Stitchpunk: the Pictorial Poetry of Shane Acker’s 9
Released on 09/09/09 (clever), Shane Acker’s 9 – based on the Oscar-nominated short film of the same name – was able to see the light of day as a feature-length production thanks to the personal investment of the short’s biggest fan, Tim Burton. As a producer of 9, a credit …
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