Before I begin this post, let me preface I like movies and stories where the main characters aren’t the most likable. But there has to be some dimension to characters. And while people might draw comparisons to Dirty Harry and To Live and Die in L.A., Dragged Across Concrete isn’t in the same league. IContinue reading “‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Is MAGA Porn”
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‘Twilight’ Dims Too Dull Too Soon
When you think of Twilight, you think of vampires and werewolves and an young woman torn between the two. Well, that might be the same premise of the 1998 neo-noir thriller from a certain point of view. Yet, a movie like this shouldn’t have be as disappointing as it is with the overabundance of talentContinue reading “‘Twilight’ Dims Too Dull Too Soon”
‘Above Suspicion’ Never Rises Above Average Poverty Porn Exploitations
For a while Above Suspicion, a little known 2019 movie featuring Emilia Clarke that wasn’t released in America until 2021 was in the top 10 on Netflix views. The movie had actually been filmed in 2016. And anyone tuning it can see why it took so many years to get released and why it justContinue reading “‘Above Suspicion’ Never Rises Above Average Poverty Porn Exploitations”
It’s Time For The Republican Party To $h!t Or Get Off The Pot
I forgot where I read it but I was reading something Hunter S. Thompson wrote in the 1990s where he said the reason Jimmy Carter was elected President was that the Republican Party chose to sit out the election. Thompson was on to something when President Gerald Ford was up against Ronald Reagan in theContinue reading “It’s Time For The Republican Party To $h!t Or Get Off The Pot”
Why Corporate America Should Be (And Quite Possibly Is) Scared Of WGA Strike
The Writers Guild of America has been on strike for about 10 days now. It’s the first time in almost 16 years. For many of them, they are fighting for better residuals of the shows on the streaming services they write for. Sadly, some haven’t even got much for their efforts. If someone gets aContinue reading “Why Corporate America Should Be (And Quite Possibly Is) Scared Of WGA Strike”
And The Band Played On…
In the last 10 days, the biggest gap between the realty most of us live in and the fantasy world others are privileged was shown in a long time. On Saturday, April 29, the White House’s Correspondent’s Dinner was held. Nicknamed the “Nerd Prom,” it’s often a chance for the President, Vice-President, politicians, elected officials,Continue reading “And The Band Played On…”
Jabba The Hutt Is A Perfect Representation Of The Seven Deadly Sins
Jabba the Hutt made his first official appearance in a Star Wars movie in the 1983 movie Return of the Jedi, even though he had been spoken about in A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back. So, when he finally showed up in Jedi, his appearance was very earned by the foretelling. A giantContinue reading “Jabba The Hutt Is A Perfect Representation Of The Seven Deadly Sins”
‘The Wolf Of Snow Hollow” Is An Awful Horror Movie That Makes No Sense
WARNING: This contains spoilers, but you’ll thank me. I didn’t know who Jim Cummings is when I started watching The Wolf of Snow Hollow and I still don’t know how he was able to make a movie like this. If you’re expecting a comedy-horror about a werewolf, go see An American Werewolf in London. ThisContinue reading “‘The Wolf Of Snow Hollow” Is An Awful Horror Movie That Makes No Sense”
Why I Don’t Care About King Charles’ Coronation (And Neither Should You)
Today, May 6, King Charles III will go through his official coronation to be the King of England. Of course, he’s been the fucking King of England from the second his mother, Queen Elizabeth II passed away eight fucking months ago. Eight months they waited to do this. It’s not like the late Queen wasContinue reading “Why I Don’t Care About King Charles’ Coronation (And Neither Should You)”
‘Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor’ Celebrates 30 Years As Crime Epic Classic
Sometimes movies only appeal to a certain demographic. It’s hard to make a movie that everyone will like but filmmakers try to appeal the general public. Sometimes they’re a success. Sometimes they’re not. Yet, by the time Blood In Blood Out: Bound by Honor appearred in theaters, no one “in the heartland” was really interested.Continue reading “‘Blood In Blood Out: Bound By Honor’ Celebrates 30 Years As Crime Epic Classic”
