The Origin of Spider-Man (2002)
Origin movies are generally pretty dry. They have to tell the back story of the character to make sure that everyone is up to speed. …
Category: Movie Reviews
Years ago I used the blog here to review just about every movie I watched. At this point, I pretty much review only flicks I’ve seen in the theater (with the exception of horror movies which I review over at ScareTissue.com).
‘Rock Star’ – Live The Life
So the other day someone updated their status on Facebook and said they were watching Rock Star on TV. This of course got me thinking …
V: The Original Miniseries – Victory or For Visitor?
I recently re-watched the TV miniseries V. Over the years (due to a subsequent sequel and television show) this has become knows as V: The …
The Oscar Ignored ‘Gran Torino’
The fact that Gran Torino didn’t even get nominated for ANY Oscars just goes to show how messed up the Academy is. From the very …
‘Best Pictures’ That Just Aren’t – The 1990’s
The most prestigious award that any movie can receive is the “Academy Award For Best Motion Picture” — The Oscar. Once a movie has this …
Gaming System To Big Screen – Hitman
When Hitman (directed by Xavier Gens) was announced I was so pumped. For those of you that don’t know, Hitman is based on a video …
‘Sex And The City’ – A Movie That Probably Shouldn’t Have Been Made
10 Years after the show with the same name took HBO by storm, Sex And The City just had to be made… I guess. I’ll …
Who Wants To Be a ‘Slumdog Millionaire’
There are quite a few movies out there that get nominated for all kinds of awards that are complete crap. This however, is not one …
Damn That Hurts Don’t It? – Road House (1989)
My wife and kids were out of town a few weeks back and I had some alone time with the DVR. I of course took …
Wrestling With Greatness – ‘The Wrestler’
The Wrester (2008) is the type of movie that Oscar loves (as of this writing, Mickey Rourke and Marisa Tomei have both been nominated for …
‘Best Pictures’ That Just Aren’t – The 2000’s
The most prestigious award that any movie can receive is the “Academy Award For Best Motion Picture” — The Oscar. Once a movie has this …
Saw (2004) – Horror Hasn’t Looked So Good In Years
Now before you get all on my case about a Saw review being 5 years too late let me give you a bit of background… …