A gritty super fun action film about a weary police detective fighting off terrorist-posing bank robbers in a large-scale skyscraper must be good when it’s also considered one of the best Christmas movies ever made. Although that seems like a… Continue reading "Die Hard"
Every Dr Seuss property that has been turned into a movie has never recaptured the spirit of the original source and more often than not comes out feeling like an insult. While the worst patch was during the live-action era… Continue reading "The Grinch (2018 film)"
The 1843 novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickins has become one of the most popular stories to retell in recent media, with various versions coming out throughout the years through multiple different styles and presentations yet still containing the… Continue reading "Scrooged"
Robin Hood is among one of the most recognizable figures in stories and folklore in western culture, garnering a stardom among pop culture to the point that various books, fables, parodies, and a countless amount of film rendition have been… Continue reading "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"
When people first saw the trailers for the 2006 animated junk-box musical, Happy Feet, which was all about a penguin who tap dances, the reactions were no doubt a little perplexed as it didn’t even look like a real movie.… Continue reading "Happy Feet"
Tim Burton had a talent for going the extra mile in creating imagery that would be easily recognizable as his own and being almost overly detailed to a point where most of his outlandish creations would always have a specific… Continue reading "Edward Scissorhands"
Before the cinematic universe, Marvel produced a bundle of underwhelming, stupid, awkward, and mind-numbingly generic films that never seemed to capture the perfect blend of serious drama and comic enjoyment that the more current films are known for. They often… Continue reading "The Punisher"
The 1995 film, Toy Story, was not only the first Pixar movie and the first fully CG animated movie, but it’s also a film that set a bar that many other animated films either tried or failed to overcome. It… Continue reading "Toy Story"
