‘Weapons’ Is A Total Misfire

A movie like Weapons really gets under my skin early on and I’m disappointed with the outcome. I give writer/director Zach Cregger credit for filming most of the movie in the sunny atmosphere of small-town Pennsylvania, even though it was filmed outside of the Atlanta area. The blue skies and green-grass yards seem to be a good contrast to the terror that is lurking. The sun’sContinue reading “‘Weapons’ Is A Total Misfire”

Why ‘Grindhouse’ Failed (And Maybe That Was Its Intention)

Quentin Tarantino seems to be one of the few directors who almost escapes unscathed whenever he makes a movie. I say “almost” because no one is perfect and even though he can come off as pompous and arrogant, I think Tarantino would say he’s not perfect. For a man who’s won two Oscars for writing,Continue reading “Why ‘Grindhouse’ Failed (And Maybe That Was Its Intention)”