So the new (and mostly final) Fox X-Men movie Dark Phoenix is out and it’s the very definition of a shrug. I say this is mostly the final Fox produced X-Men flick since Disney (having bought Fox and gotten the … Continue reading
Checked out Godzilla: King of the Monsters over the weekend. This is the sequel to the American 2014 Godzilla movie and exists in the same “monsterverse” as Kong: Skull Island (which is referenced multiple times in this movie). They are … Continue reading
Checked out John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum. I actually thought the word parabellum was just a form of the word parabola… which seemed weird and made me think it would represent the flow of action in the film… like a … Continue reading
So dared the crowds and the packed parking lots to see Avengers: Endgame. Drove over to the (very close) theater Thursday at Midnight… they had front row seats open on six screens… but between all those people plus the 9pm … Continue reading
So there’s a new Hellboy movie out this weekend that is not a sequel to the previous two films but is also not quite a full reboot or remake. Guillermo Del Toro’s first two Hellboy movies were never never my … Continue reading
For a bad time at the theater, you probably want to check out the new terrorism-fueled film Hotel Mumbai. This is the film based on the wide-spread terror attack on Mumbai in general and the Taj Hotel in particular that … Continue reading
Finally finished the new Netflix original movie Triple Frontier. This is a tough-guy action flick with an interesting cast. While not the best movie, easily one of their better Netflix originals. I mean, it’s no Cloverfield Paradox! :-p So … Continue reading
Rented a sci-fi action flick called Occupation… which is in the same wheelhouse as Red Dawn… only with ALIENS instead of Russians or North Koreans. It’s also set in Australia so it has a little of that Tomorrow, When the … Continue reading
So Captain Marvel is out – the latest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – and it’s fine. It’s kind of a set up for Avengers: Endgame (or at least explains Infinity War’s mid-credit scene) and it’s kind of a prequel … Continue reading
Alita: Battle Angel is the new budget sci-fi action flick based on a Japanese manga/anime called Battle Angel: Alita. This is a flick that James Cameron has been talking about making for around twenty years… but, in the end, he … Continue reading