So, It Follows, rather appropriately has continued to advance upon the final at an unwavering, consistent pace, although the internal logic of that film raises some interesting questions about the relationship between Silvester Stallone and Vin Diesel. Moving on… Straight Outta Compton vs. The Martian. Will NWA rise to international stardom? Will Matt Damon make…
Aight. Over the years writing for this blog I have made no secret of my deep, undying affection for the Hollywood B-Listers. I have devoted several posts to the films of Vincent Price, Peter Cushing, and Christopher Lee, including one entirely on the fact that they didn’t make the A-List. Today I focus in on…
Gravity Falls is about twin 12-year olds, Dipper and Mabel, sent to stay with their Great Uncle “Grunkle” Stan who runs a tourist trap, known as the “Mystery Shack”, in Gravity Falls, Oregon. It’s only a short time before they realize that not all is what it seems to be in Gravity Falls, especially after Dipper finds a…
That concludes things with Round 9. Although I’m sad to see it go, we must bid farewell to Inside Out as Mad Max: Fury Road advances to the semifinals. Next up, it’s Creed vs. It Follows. Should be interesting. Need a recap on either film? Follow the links to read our reviews, but don’t forget…
Well, that was pleasantly unexpected. In a surprising turn of events, Ex Machina knocked out Star Wars: The Force Awakens to secure its spot in the quarterfinals against Kingsman: The Secret Service. More on that later, but first we must turn our attention towards the first and most difficult pairing of the quarterfinal rounds, the…
On March 18th, Daredevil returns for the second season of its Netflix show. Joining the Man Without Fear and company as season 2’s primary adversary is Marvel’s favorite, skull shirt-clad antihero The Punisher. Created by writer Gerry Conway and artist John Romita Sr. in the pages of Amazing Spider-Man #129 in 1974, The Punisher was Marvel’s reflection of the…
With Straight Outta Compton‘s decisive victory over Ant-Man, Marvel is officially out of the running, but that doesn’t mean Disney is yet. Inside Out has progressed to the final eight, but how will Star Wars: The Force Awakens perform against the stunning sci-fi thriller Ex Machina. Need a refresher on either film? Click the links…
