Archive for the ‘Friday Morning Movie Madness’ Category
Columns, Friday Morning Movie Madness, Sections: July 18th, 2008The following was written after I saw some of the worst Batman movies right after one of the best Batman movies. The cable channels went a little batman crazy last night, but it showed me how gaudy the 80’s and 90’s Batman movies really were.
Today I’m not going to talk about a single movie, [...]
Columns, Friday Morning Movie Madness, Sections: July 11th, 2008Strange Brew
So I caught this flick on Gaia Online last night, eh, and I’m not a hoser so I had to watch it doncha know.
The movie? Strange Brew, the early 80’s comedy from the McKenzie brothers. A truly Canadian comedy from some of the greatest comedians of the 1980’s. (You wonder [...]
Columns, Friday Morning Movie Madness, Sections: July 4th, 2008In this season of celebrating our independence, a surprisingly appropriate movie has come to our movie screens. No, it isn’t the drunken superhero romp known as Hancock, but a movie about a lovable and lonely robot named Wall-E.
Wall-E is one part Short Circuit’s Number Five, One part naive country Bumpkin, and two [...]
Columns, Friday Morning Movie Madness, Sections: June 27th, 2008Ah the 1980’s! They had their share of really good movies, movies that stand the test of time to geeks of all types and species. Many of these movies didn’t do well upon release, not having the www based hype machine we have now. They, instead, formed a loyal and cultish type of [...]
Columns, Friday Morning Movie Madness, Sections: May 16th, 2008Iron Man
Robert Downy Jr, Jeff Bridges, Gwenyth Paltrow.
Directed by John Favreau
A second opinion to the previously posted Iron Man review by Wes
The movie theater rang with the sounds of laughter as a particularly funny one liner shot from the screen. Then Mr. Stark told his assistant, Pepper Potts, that he needed her help, that [...]