For the discussion of film
PARK CHAN-WOOK! Y’ALL LIKE PARK CHAN-WOOK, RIGHT? Anyways, given the whole Joint Koreas Summit at the Joint Security Area, here is a movie set at the Joint Security Area called JSA: Joint Security Area, directed by PARK CHAN-WOOK! Available on Google … Continue reading WTF ASIA 3: Joint Security Area (2000)
It’s time for another round of Muppet Casting, where we take a famous movie and ask, if Jim Henson’s Muppets made their own version of it (in the vein of The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island), which Muppets … Continue reading Muppet Casting: Kill Bill
It’s hard to argue that the Prequels have left the most positive of indelible memories upon the franchise. What with the midichlorians, irritating sand, and…Binks. But hey, it is officially Star Wars Day, so let’s have a little fun with that. … Continue reading May the Fourth: Reimagining the Prequels
As pervasive as the air we breathe, Star Wars has occupied the Pop-culture consciousness for decades. In that time span generations have watched and lived Star Wars, from the first day it premiered a long time ago, the prequels decades … Continue reading May the Fourth: What did Star Wars mean to you growing up?
Star Wars. Without a doubt, the most ubiquitous pop culture juggernaut of the past four decades, Star Wars has given the public endless material to chew on and spit out. For years, there was the original three films, a few … Continue reading May the Fourth Be With You
I arrived at this week’s pick in a very roundabout way. I wanted to give this review some European flavor. Something outside the Asian action movie sphere this feature has predominantly featured. From time to time, I’m in the mood … Continue reading Made Overseas: Beauty and the Beast (2014)
I think most of us would agree 1975’s a year the Academy mostly got it right. It’s tough to argue anything else belongs in the killer Best Picture slate of Barry Lyndon/Dog Day Afternoon/Jaws/Nashville/One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. But apart … Continue reading 1975 Snubby Awards: The Voting
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (from Box Office Mojo) Avengers: Infinity War A Quiet Place I Feel Pretty Rampage Black Panther I’m too tired and too busy to do a proper writeup, but Infinity War made staggering amounts of money, and … Continue reading Box Office: April 27 – 29, 2018
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Pixar Edition. A Bug’s Life
Today, I bring you a very special TCM Underground write-up. Not only was this one of my favorite double-features since I started doing this feature months ago, in just a few short hours I’m flying to Las Vegas and I’m … Continue reading TCM Underground: Alone in the Dark (1982) and Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Inspired by Convergence Of Flesh’s post in the Day Thread you are tasked with choosing song intros for every cast member of Avenger’s Infinity War. Which songs do you place with each character? I’ve got a couple ideas 1. Stephen … Continue reading Songs in The Key of Avengers
With the defeat of legendary turkey Plan 9 from Outer Space and dark horse Deep Blue Sea, we arrive at the finals: Road House vs. Con Air. These aren’t the finalists I would have chosen, but, in a way, they’re … Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Finals
Sometimes, necessity is the mother of invention; sometimes, it is laziness. For Free on Youtube. Approximately 105 minutes. TO BE SCREENED ON RABBIT SATURDAY APRIL 28 AT 10:00 PM EST. Certainly, not all of you will be watching Infinity War … Continue reading WTF ASIA 2: Swing Girls (2004)
It’s time for another round of Muppet Casting, where we take a famous movie and ask, if Jim Henson’s Muppets made their own version of it (in the vein of The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island), which Muppets … Continue reading Muppet Casting: Ghostbusters
Calling Avengers: Infinity War the biggest film of 2018 still somehow feels like an understatement and yet here we are. It’s the nineteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (not counting all the TV shows, short films, and web series) which a … Continue reading Movie Reviews: Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Most of you have probably seen Kung Fu Hustle. Multiple times, even. The Stephen Chow movie was released in Hong Kong in 2004, but made a splash in the US in 2005. Roger Ebert once described this movie “like Jackie … Continue reading Made Overseas: Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
Closest bracket: Road House vs. The Room, 40 – 33 Biggest blowout: Plan 9 from Outer Space vs. Earth Girls Are Easy, 48 – 16. Full bracket: https://challonge.com/ca9r891v Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Semifinals
1979 saw the release of Ridley Scott’s Alien, perhaps one of the best and most influential films of the decade. It was a unique combination of science fiction and horror, transcending what had come before from both genres to create … Continue reading Alien Day Celebration
Sorry we missed last week; I had tickets to see Guided by Voices that night, and the site was down for a stretch so I couldn’t post early. But we’re back to talk about a terrific stretch for movies, 1975 … Continue reading Snubby Awards: 1976 Results/1975 Nominations
So there’s this movie, I guess a lot of people are going to see it, starring Mister America, and Iron Friend, and Black Puma, and THANNUS WITH THE ETERNITY HAND. Here is your place to talk about it, without worrying … Continue reading Avengers: Infinity War Spoil Sports
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