When the opening crawl to Star Wars: The Force Awakens failed to contain anything about trade disputes or embargoes many a Star Wars fan breathed a sigh of relief. With George Lucas stepping down and uber Star Wars fan J.J. Abrams moving in we could only pray the direction in quality would go up from…
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Mighty Joe Young (1949) – Review
When one thinks of stop-motion animation a single name leaps to mind, and that name would be Ray Harryhausen. From him we saw dinosaurs rampaging through cities, flying saucers terrorizing the world, and Sinbad battling numerous mythological beasts, but it was in 1949 with Mighty Joe Young that it all really started.
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension (2015) – Review
Okay, first off, can we please just start off this review by discussing how fucking ridiculous this movie’s title is? “Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension.” Just look at that. Hey, here’s a challenge. Go around to maybe 5 friends and say that title to their face, and wait for them to burst into laughter. Chances…
Pan (2015) – Review
The story of Peter Pan is easily one of the more popular children stories out there, and thus there being many adaptations of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale comes as a surprise to no one, but just how many of them are any good?
Victoria (2015) – Review
The idea of shooting a movie entirely in one take has always been more impressive on paper than the actual result. On one hand, you have to give the filmmakers and actors credit for putting in their full effort and making a movie where everyone has to try hard not to fuck up, but on…