Sword & Sorcery movies have been around for quite some time, but 1982’s Conan the Barbarian with Arnold Schwarzenegger caused a boom in the genre and then we were then bombarded with tons of low-budget exploitation films like Deathstalker and Beastmaster.
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Time Travel and The Terminator Movies
In the genre of science fiction time travel has to be one of the tougher story elements to write – cause and effect dancing your characters close to the edge of paradox is tricky stuff – but many filmmakers still line up to give it a shot, with some doing excellent takes on this trope…
Batman & Robin (1997) – Review
After the Groundbreaking 1989 Batman, the bar was set high for the (up to that point) mostly trivialized Superhero Genre, Batman Returns was another solid outing (albeit much darker) and even Batman Forever had some things going for it, but showed signs of the complete disaster to come. It takes a special kind of…
Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991) – Review
Action Movies are an interesting genre, the older films tend to look their age quite often. Now, generally it’s not the films fault, technology moves so quickly that jaw dropping special effects in the 80’s tend to look ludicrous in today’s day and age. One of my all time favorite action films not only holds…