Informal Pitch: An Inglourious Basterds Sequel
Plot: Intent on throwing a wrench into the gears of Hitler’s war machine, British general Ed Fenech (Mike Myers) offers a ragtag group of...
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Plot: Intent on throwing a wrench into the gears of Hitler’s war machine, British general Ed Fenech (Mike Myers) offers a ragtag group of...
Plot: When the severely mutilated corpses of some of New York City’s most dangerous costumed assassins are discovered in an abandoned...
Plot: After years of lurking in the shadows, a pair of former MI6 agents–one a master of covert infiltration (Michael Fassbender), the...
Plot: John McClane travels to Las Vegas to attend the grand opening of a Nakatomi Tower-themed casino at the behest of his ex-wife, who...
[This review contains SPOILERS. You have been warned.] Dragon Ball Super: Broly feels like the culmination of everything that the...
Logged on to Kanopy to watch Seoul Station, the animated sequel/spinoff to Train to Busan. Despite sharing some narrative DNA with its...
Finally got around to watching Flavors of Youth, an animated anthology film from CoMix Wave, the studio behind much of Makoto Shinkai’s...
Bumblebee represents what the live action Transformers franchise should have been from day one: unapologetic popcorn entertainment with...
Caught a screening of Trees Lounge at IFC Center. While a lesser actor-turned-director might have found the challenge of juggling on- and...
Zatoichi tales written and/or directed by series star Shinatro Katsu himself (particularly the borderline nihilistic Zatoichi in...
Killing time as I wait for my flight back to NYC by swiping through some issues of Spider-Man’s Tangled Web I purchased on Comixology...
Thanks to Comixology, I finally got my hands on issue #4 of Spider-Man’s Tangled Web, a long out of print anthology series that was...
The new season of Samurai Jack continues to impress. The narrative of tonight’s episode was particularly well structured, dividing the...
Genndy Tartakovsky’s approach to cartoon violence has always tested the limits of what is considered "acceptable" in children’s...
Watched the first episode of the Samurai Jack revival miniseries, and I’m digging the new direction so far. Of course, between Logan,...
The glorious cinematic saga that is Paul W.S. Anderson’s Resident Evil is a definite guilty pleasure, but I currently lack the energy to...
In my mind, Mission: Impossible III exists as a gap between the aesthetic excesses of John Woo’s Hong Kong-flavored Mission: Impossible...
The central conflict of Nickelodeon’s The Legend of Korra has been anything but black-and-white. In “The Revelation,” series antagonist...
Saw Tully, the latest effort from frequent collaborators Jason Reitman (director), Diablo Cody (writer), and Charlize Theron (star), and...
Recently, I wrote about the ten movies that have most significantly influenced my cinematic tastes. As you can probably imagine,...