The Problem with Non-Marvel “Marvel” Movies
It’s such an obvious concept on the face of it that it doesn’t seem to bear saying out loud. But if Fant4stic is any indication of the industry’s understanding on the subject, then it obviously does….
The 5 Coolest Things to Come Out of This Year’s Comic Con
Well, folks, it’s that time of the year again. Comic Con just wrapped up over on the West Coast, giving us plenty of things to talk complain about until next year’s Comic Con. And although there…
Ranking All the Movies In the Terminator Franchise
Well, it’s that time of the decade: time for the decennial Terminator movie. It’s been a while since we’ve shaken off the last one and this franchise is, if nothing else, always flush with young blood discovering…
Keeping Up with Marvel’s Phase 3 – Part 1
There comes a time in every movie’s production where you simply have to stop and take stock of what you have. Marvel may have complicated this with their increasingly ambitious, increasingly intertwined movie phases, but…
In Memoriam: Christopher Lee’s Five Best Movie Roles
Photo via Telegraph.co.uk. This has been a pretty bad stretch for aging, big-screen entertainers. We lost Robin Williams only ten months ago. A scant four months ago saw Leonard Nimoy‘s passing. Now, at the age of…
Blumhouse Productions: The Only Real Name in Horror
In case it wasn’t already obvious at this point, Blumhouse Productions – the creators of Oculus, Sinister, The Conjuring, Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge and their sequels – is the pretty much the only real name working in horror these days. Sure,…
Five Things That I Want to See in the MCU’s Spider-Man Movie
Never mind Batman. Never mind Iron Man. Never even mind Captain freaking America himself. Spider-Man is always going to be the hero that I return to time and time again, regardless of how many times…
Ranking the Entire Mad Max Series
Over the past few weeks, I’ve anxiously awaited the release of the first new Mad Max movie in thirty years. And, after seeing it, I can do no less than wholeheartedly recommend it to everybody with…
The Tragedy of Ultron
Now, I’ve made no secret of the fact that I’m a huge Age of Ultron fan. This is despite the fact that it’s really not quite as good as its predecessor and despite the fact that Marvel advertised…