“Prometheus has landed.” Prometheus sees Ridley Scott returning to the sci-fi genre. The only problem is that Scott is a very hit-or-miss director for me. Blade Runner was a miss, but Alien (the movie which Prometheus is actually connected to) was a big hit. Luckily Prometheus aimed high and managed to hit the target also. […]
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Prometheus
June 14, 2012Director Talk – Ridley Scott
March 4, 2012Hey everyone. PG Cooper, Fogs and I have completed another roundtable discussion on the most notable directors working today. And we’ve decided to share it will all of you! This time around we’ve set our sites on Ridley Scott, one of the most experienced and accomplished directors in the industry right now. The full post […]
The Ten Best Movie Taglines
December 3, 201110. “Crime is a Disease. Meet the cure.” Cobra This is the representative entry for all of those cheesy yet great macho action movie taglines. The Cobra poster hangs on a vast amount of college dorm walls, probably second only to the poster for Scarface, the most overrated movie in film history. And probably the […]
My Most Anticipated Movies of 2012
October 2, 20115. The Avengers The Avengers has become more of a spectacle than a film. But that’s okay, I’m willing to take part in the spectacle. This movie has been hyped up since Iron Man in 2008 so I highly doubt that it will meet those expectations. Still, having that many superheroes in one movie together […]
The Blu-ray Files #002
July 11, 2011Alien – The new blu-ray release of Alien is simply fantastic. The images are pristine and sharp and looks amazing for a film from the 70s. The spaceships shots from outer space look fantastic and the interiors look just like they’re supposed to look. An amazing release. – Apocalypse Now – One of the […]
My Top Ten Movies of the 70s
April 9, 201010. All the President’s Men (1976) President’s Men is a truly solid film full of intrigue and investigation. Redford and Hoffman are great as always and the realist atmosphere set by director Alan Pakula is unique and refreshing. 9. The Godfather Part 2 (1974) Many people claim that Godfather 2 is better than the original. […]
