It had been years since I last set eyes on Son of Kong and I had forgotten just how disappointing this film actually was, but it does perfectly illustrates that quick cash grab sequels are as old as the film industry itself.
Krampus (2015) – Review
So, a little over a couple of years ago, the Austrian Alpine legend of Krampus was barely a blip on the radar in North America, save for some Germanic communities and a certain episode of American Dad! which didn’t do much to boost its popularity, but on the upside, thanks to the hype surrounding the…
We Are Still Here (2015) – Review
Things that go bump in the night have fascinated people since before man discovered fire, and no greater example of that is the ghost story.
Tarzan’s Revenge (1938) – Review
Between Tarzan Escapes (1936) and Tarzan Finds a Son (1939), MGM let the rights to Tarzan slip into the hands of producer Sol Lesser, who had been trying to get hold of the property for quite some time. Tarzan was a Twentieth Century Fox product for just this one brief outing before Sol Lesser later…
Galactica 1980 – Complete Series Review
There are television landmarks, and then there are the strange little disasters that follow in their wake. Battlestar Galactica was an ambitious, expensive space opera that managed only one season before its production costs finally killed it, despite respectable ratings. Its bastard stepchild, Galactica 1980, is what happened when the producers tried to keep the…