Movies

I think they actually made one or two straight-to-DVD sequels to Lilo and Stitch, but I don’t think they ever got this far into either’s lifespan. Who knew you’d go from cute and cuddly to…

So we’ve seen a decent amount of Steampunk Star Wars visions before, but none by someone named Bjorn Hurri, who with that name is more qualified to do steampunk than anyone else. It just fits….

I will never know how LEGO grew to be the dominant force it is, with successful toys and video games and legions of fans. I mean, it’s fun, but there’s a limit! Apparently there is not a…

For the 1099th time I found myself watching Sixteen Candles on television the other day.  And while I love Long Duck Dong and The Geek, there’s another character that I think goes unnoticed.  It’s the…

I almost feel like I don’t even need to get into an explanation here.  However, I will say that many of you readers of this site might have been too little when this movie came…

The long take, or long shot, is when a long sequence of film is made without stopping the camera.  The effect can be used to evoke a huge array of emotions and actions.   This too…

Sanctum is a slasher film masquerading as an adventure drama. Though there’s no axe wielding bad guy in sight, and the only real enemy is a looming grave and several millions of gallons of whatever,…

Needless to say, a lot of Star Wars stuff comes across my desk (errr screen) in this line of work, so it takes a lot for something to stand out. But that’s just what happened…