‘Tis the Season: A Few of My Favorite Modern Christmas Films
The best way to get into the holiday spirit is snuggling up in a cozy blanket and watching a Christmas movie. Kid you not,…
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Not a Reboot: ‘Escape from New York’ Confirmed as a Sequel
Potential heretics Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, and Chad Villella of film production company Radio Silence, have announced that their next Escape from New York…
Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special: Beyond Just a Star Wars Holiday Special Homage?
Earlier this week, Marvel Studios released a trailer showing that you could catch up and Drax (Dave Bautista) and Mantis (Pom Klemenieff) through new episodes…
Robert Zemeckis Films Ranked: #11 – ‘Used Cars’ (1980)
#11 in my ranking of Robert Zemeckis films. Early Robert Zemeckis movies tell me that Robert Zemeckis should never have worked from a large budget.…
Kurt Russell & Son Wyatt Join Cast of Legendary’s Godzilla Series
Apple TV+ and Legendary Television’s Godzilla series is becoming a (Russell) family affair. THR reports that Kurt and Wyatt Russell have been cast in the…
John Carpenter Discusses Sequel to His Classic Horror Sci-Fi ‘The Thing’
It’s been four decades since its release, yet John Carpenter’s The Thing remains one of the most brutal and amazing horror pictures of all time,…
John Carpenter Films Ranked: #1 – ‘The Thing’ (1982)
#1 in my ranking of John Carpenter’s films. Wow, John Carpenter really loves Howard Hawks, doesn’t he? Well, he was hired onto this project after…
John Carpenter Films Ranked: #2 – ‘Escape from L.A.’ (1996)
#2 in my ranking of John Carpenter’s films. I’m going to get so much shit for this. I mean all the shit. 100% of the…
Retrospective: Is John Carpenter’s “Escape from L.A.” Secretly ‘Based’?
In the early 21st century, an American presidential candidate wins a highly unorthodox election by leveraging a national disaster. As the front man for…
John Carpenter Films Ranked: #6 – ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ (1986)
#6 in my ranking of John Carpenter’s films. Jack Burton has all the makings of a side character. He’s showy, loud, inept, and…