Tarzan and Jane having a son was certainly inevitable; Edgar Rice Burroughs introduced Jack Clayton, the Son of Tarzan, back in 1915, but for the movies, MGM decided they couldn’t have the kid be a blood relation, as Jane and Tarzan were not legally married. Tarzan does call Jane his wife numerous times, but I…
Author: Mike Brooks
Film grad who spends most his time trying to catch up on his "To Watch" pile of movies.
Battlestar Galactica: Take the Celestra – Review
Space mutinies and lost loves shake up our heroes in this action-packed episode, as the series winds down toward the end of its one-season run.
Ghosthouse (1988) – Review
Many horror films of the 80s fall into the category of the “Dead Teenager” movie, where a group of young people will be stalked and killed by either a serial killer, a supernatural force or a combination of the two. “Let’s split up” is the catchphrase for these groups that practically embody the principles of…
Tarzan Escapes (1936) – Review
In MGM’s third Tarzan film starring the dynamic duo of Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O’Sullivan, we once again return to the Mutia Escarpment, and like Tarzan Finds a Mate, we once again find ourselves saddled with multiple directors.
Battlestar Galactica: Experiment in Terra – Review
The “Beings of Light” from the episode War of the Gods are back, and they continue to be intergalactic busybodies with their lame apparent “non-interference” methods. Originally, this was supposed to be another Starbuck-centred episode, but Richard Hatch pointed out that too many episodes had been focusing on fan-favourite Starbuck, so the producers just swapped characters…