The coldest months of the year are also traditionally the worst months for new movies. When a movie doesn’t even screen for critics during that chilly and crappy block in the cinematic calendar, oooh boy! You know it’s...
The Philadelphia Eagles’ big win at the Super Bowl wasn’t the only surprise of the weekend. While ‘Maze Runner’ was expected to retain the top spot on the box office charts, it was actually defeated by the ...
Last week’s biggest Blu-ray title was a leftover Halloween movie. At least we move up to Christmas this week. I guess that’s some sort progress, even if it makes for another unexciting batch of new discs.
If watching the Super Bowl this weekend isn’t your thing, perhaps you can occupy that time playing a different type of competitive game. What are your favorite board games?
Kevin Sorbo was once Hercules. He marched proudly through the land with luscious locks, sick abs, and a desire to help his fellow man. The ’90s were a long time ago, but little has changed in Sorbo-land. The locks may be sho...
Super Bowl weekend typically experiences a steep drop in movie attendance. Knowing that, Hollywood is only offering one new film to wide release, and it doesn’t look very good. That should easily allow ‘Maze RunnerR...
It’s pretty unlikely that anything ‘The X Files’ delivers for the rest of this season will equal, much less top, last week’s highlight. This week’s episode certainly doesn’t.
It’s not particularly surprising that Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa would find himself making a ‘Body Snatchers’-esque sci-fi/horror yarn. In films like ‘Pulse’ and ‘Cure’, he mined the...
I wanted to open this recap of ‘The Flash’ with a quip about the team getting downsized, but a recent Matt Damon movie already stole that pun. Thanks for nothing, Alexander Payne!
If you’re going to make an exploitation movie, you should at least stick to your guns. That’s never a problem for Brian Taylor, one half of the two-headed directing monster behind the batshit insane ‘Crank’...
‘The Leisure Seeker’ is another dull movie about elderly people discovering a new lease on life. It’s the sort of thing that exists simply because actors of a certain age can still get a movie project bankrolled ...
Every year, as soon as the Oscar nominations are announced, movie fans begin the process of trying to catch up with some of the nominated movies they missed during the year. How many of the 2018 batch have you watched?
