Toxic Masculinity Tuesday: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ (1991)
My grandkids spend a great deal of time with us, and to entertain them we often dig into the classic Disney film catalog (carefully…
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Simply Put: ‘The Marvels’ Failed Due to Its Own Vile Heresy
In a time of upheaval and uncertainty, it’s nice to have a few things we can rely on. Yes, the Detroit Lions are…
‘They Live’: A Movie for Our Time
A couple of weeks ago, I took my own advice and bought a physical media copy of They Live. This has been on my…
No One Expected… The Disney Vampires!
It’s the Scary Season and as part of my Halloween viewing, I recently re-watched Van Helsing. Frankly, it hasn’t aged well, but that’s a…
How to Properly Celebrate an Entertainment Site like Bleeding Fool
It’s hard to believe that Bleedingfool.com is about enter its seventh year. I think what sets it apart is the eclectic nature of the writing.…
Happy B-day to Us! Celebrating 6 Years of Savvy, Scorn & Satire
“Satire must accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms they understood the need for the Court…
Star Wars Gets the Battlestar Galactica Treatment
This fall marks the 45th anniversary of one of the greatest TV shows of all time: the original Battlestar Galactica. I’ve written quite a bit…
Saber Fighting Done Right: Ridley Scott’s ‘The Duellists’
Wow, talk about good timing! Here I write a piece on the increasing stupidity of Star Wars lightsabers and as if on cue, Disney proves…
Why Disney’s ‘Woke’ Snow White is Objectively Evil
Over the last few years, I’ve been looking at the world in a more spiritual way. No, I’m not talking “paint the colors…
Counterpoint: 2003’s ‘Underworld’ is Awesome
I’m pretty critical of 21st Century films. I find most of them shallow, over-produced, CGI-heavy and – increasingly – woke. Given the garbage being cranked…