Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Reviewed
Let’s all just be honest – it should have been titled “The Rise of Fan Service” and I like fan service as […]
Tag: 2010s Films
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) Reviewed
A comprehensive review of “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi,” featuring theme and plot breakdowns as well as high-level reactions.
Pacific Rim (2013) – A Look Back
A retrospective look back on Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 film “Pacific Rim,” analyzing the film’s lukewarm success and lost ideas from the original script.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Reviewed
A review and analysis of the “Star Wars” spin-off film “Rogue One,” with an emphasis on its structure and tie-ins to “Episode IV: A New Hope.”
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
A comprehensive review of “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens,” featuring character and scene breakdowns as well as high-level reactions.
The Boy and his Tiger by Dan Dollar – Screenplay Review
“The Boy and his Tiger” was a Bill Watterson biopic screenplay by writer Dan Dollar that made the 2013 Black List. The story focused on Watterson’s Calvin & Hobbes.
Conan The Barbarian’s Film History
A comprehensive history of films based on Robert E. Howard’s “Conan,” analyzing the Arnold Schwarzenegger films, John Milius’s “King Conan,” and the 2011 remake.
The Muppets (2011)
A review of “The Muppets” – the major Muppets film that the Walt Disney company used to relaunch that film franchise.
Scream (1996) vs Scream 4 (2011)
While reviewing “Scream 4,” a look back at the first “Scream” film as well as influences on that franchise from Wes Craven’s “New Nightmare.”
127 Hours (2010)
A review of Danny Boyle’s film about the story of stranded climber Aron Ralston. This film starred James Franco in a tense role.