Irwin Allen’s The Poseidon Adventure and Towering Inferno set the standard for disaster movies of the 70s, with some of the tropes of his films still surviving to this day, but it looks like South Korean director Kim Ji-hoon has taken up the mantle with this epic disaster film The Tower (aka Ta-weo).
Land of Terror: Edgar Rice Burroughs – Book Review
Written in 1944 Land of Terror is the penultimate book in the Pellucidar series and one that was never serialized as it was rejected by all his usual publishers. Having read it I’m not all that surprised.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Season 1 – Review
Firstly, thank the lord for Netflix. Since they helped Norwegian TV series Lilyhammer gain an international audience, they’ve become a safe haven for a lot of original program that can’t find a distributor- be it a BBC show popular in the UK or an original series starring Kevin Spacey. Since the success of House of…
Gator (1976) – Review
In 1973 Burt Reynolds had a hit with his southern action/drama White Lightning, so three years later the studios wanted to see if lightning could strike twice with Gator.
Nuklear Age: Brian Clevinger – Book Review
This book isn’t what you thought it was.