Everything needs a gritty reboot these days including, it seems, The Neverending Story. Artist Nicolas Francoeur took it upon himself to create nightmarish versions of the less-scary creatures and characters from the original movie, and…
I didn’t see The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug this week. I couldn’t. My weekend was too packed with stuff to do ahead of the holidays, and part of being married means you can’t just…
You may notice that the byline for this review is wrong. Being the big boss man means Paul gets to rock the reviews for the happening new things himself, but it also means he’s a…
Characters make or break a story. You can have the best plot in the history of storytelling, but if your characters are flat, good luck getting anyone to pay attention. (Looking at you, The Bible). …
Words can’t quite describe how much I’m looking forward to the return of the UK’s Sherlock early next year. The show is far and away one of the best on TV right now, even if…
I’m actually really, really excited for the LEGO movie. Yes, because I had the toys as a child like we all did, but it actually looks really funny with Chris Pratt voicing the lead and…
Slashfilm’s Dave Chen is back with another insightful analysis video, this time focusing on Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim adaptation from a few years ago. The film was a commercial disaster, but incredibly good, in a…
Batman vs. Superman is going to be “sort of” adapting Frank Miller’s Dark Knight Returns comic. Well, the parts of it that haven’t already been adapted. Well, Batman may have anti-Superman armor at the very…
Every year, we get a flood of new shows dumped on us, and it usually takes a few weeks to sort through which ones are and aren’t worthwhile. Some appear immediately appealing right off the…