From Chris Rock delivering some blows to the Academy, to a ill-advised appearance and joke from Stacey Dash, and even a oddly mixed message (The Weekend performed his single, “Earned It” from 50 Shades of Grey before Lady Gaga got on…
Category: Movies
What Are Fox’s Mystery Marvel Movies??????
So yesterday, Fox revealed bits and pieces of information about their upcoming film slate over the next few years. A few pieces stood out more than others. Gambit, originally slated for Oct 7th, 2016, has now been removed from the…
Chris Rock Firebombed the Oscars
Watching the Oscars was like watching a conductor deliberately drive his train off a cliff. It was like seeing a man literally catch himself on fire in front of his peers and feel no pain. Chris Rock laughed as every…
The Best Films of 2015
In preparation for the Oscars this Sunday, let’s look at the films that impressed the most this year. Also, since I’m not limited by the rules of the Oscars, you better believe I’m going to also include ones that I felt…
Zoolander 2 Isn’t Worth Another Glance
You probably don’t need me to tell to stay away from this stinker. However, in case it had crossed your mind, here’s the reasons to avoid this one like the plague.
“Hail Caesar” Was So Quirky It Hurt Itself
Sometimes, a movie can be too smart for it’s own good. Hence the primary problem with Hail, Caesar is that despite it’s impressive wit and charm, it falls flat everywhere else.
The “R” Didn’t Make Deadpool Successful, Deadpool did
Two weeks ago, Deadpool had an astonishing opening weekend and is quickly becoming one of the most successful rated R films in cinematic history. It came as a surprise to many in the industry for a couple of reasons. One being…
“Race” Nails The Jesse Owens / Larry Snyder Friendship
With so many sports movies attempting to honor a magnificent life and also stay historically accurate, they tend to fail in one of those areas or flat out stink in both. That’s not the case with Race, a film that…
Deadpool Earns The Hard R, Hollywood…Not So Much
Rarely does Biff, I mean Fox, ever get anything right. Just look at X-Men Origins: Weird Deadpool or Fantastic Four: Disappearing Facial Hair/Wig Edition; two excellent properties that they have almost or successfully run into the ground. The only reason X-Men: Days…
7 Comic Franchises That Could Get An R-Rating Thanks To Deadpool
Deadpool really pulled it off this weekend with a gross of over $300 million worldwide. While a success for the property itself, it’s huge victory for comic properties for a more mature audience. Long has it been thought a…