Movies

It’s hard to say what really makes a movie a cult classic. It’s usually defined as a film that creates an ever growing loyal following a while after its release, and never did terribly well…

It’s hard to believe, but it’s been almost 25 years since Pee-Wee Herman’s bike was stolen, resulting in a cross-country adventure complete with escaped felons, ghosts, hobos, dinosaurs, and a major motion picture from Warner Bros. …

Perhaps this post is going to date me a little bit as I am over 30.  So I apologize in advance to all you Avatar and Twilight people who don’t understand how amazing movies were…

As if 80s action movies aren’t funny enough.  When you actually break them down piece by piece you can appreciate how truly humorous they are.  From the ridiculous plots (one man taking on an entire…

Recently a new series of works came out from Star Wars artist Matt Busch in which original Star Wars movie posters have been “zombified.”  There are definitely some choice moments in all of these.  We…

I went into A Christmas Carol, thinking I would know what I’d find. A story we’ve all heard and seen a thousand times, animated and hammered into something fit for 3D viewing. What I did…

  With all the talk about Avatar – which totally isn’t going to suck, by the way – I started thinking about how many CGI characters have appeared in movies over the last decade.  I…

Brothers is not what you’re expecting. The trailers paint it as a revenge flick, with a soldier returning home to find his wife in bed with his brother. This leads to lots of screaming crying…

Sometimes when you watch a movie it’s easy to think to yourself “man this a load of crap, that would never happen.”  But then you realize that’s exactly why you’re watching a movie.  At the…