The Making of ‘RoboCop’

By |2020-05-05T21:03:53-08:00May 6th, 2020|

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RoboCop was one of those movies that stuck with me from childhood all the way into adulthood. I was probably too young when I first saw it, but oh well. It was worth it. The moral of the story is: it was a damn good film that was ahead of its time.

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‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Directed by Olivia Wilde

By |2024-12-04T17:08:41-08:00April 30th, 2020|

Olivia Wilde’s first effort directing a feature-length film quickly earned her a fantastic reputation as a director. And enough so, that various studios bid against each other for her next movie project, with New Line winning the rights. While her first film, Booksmart, leaned on comedy, her next effort is a psychological thriller.

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‘Venom’ Sequel: Let There Be Carnage

By |2024-12-04T17:08:41-08:00April 25th, 2020|

I’ll admit. I had zero interest when Venom came out in theaters. It looked ridiculous. Plus, how can there be an Eddie Brock without a Peter Parker out-photographing him? Or a Venom without a symbiote that is hellbent on revenge against Spider-Man for being rejected?

I eventually gave in and watched the movie and I was more than pleasantly surprised. I enjoyed it a lot. Tom Hardy made a very interesting and weird Eddie Brock, and his Venom felt like a teenage oddball. It was fun.

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A Tron Legacy

By |2024-12-04T17:08:41-08:00April 17th, 2020|

When I was young enough to be an only child, a movie that stuck with me was Tron, starring Jeff Bridges and Bruce Boxleitner. The vivid colors of blue and orange were etched into my mind. Especially blue, since it’s my favorite color.

But anyway!

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