Frank Herbert’s sci-fi epic Dune has been called unadaptable. That hasn’t stopped anyone from trying to bring the influential sci-fi novel to the screen. Alejandro Jodorowsky attempted to bring it the screen in the ‘70s, …
Michael Myers cannot be killed. He cannot be stopped in sequels. He cannot be stopped in remakes. He cannot be stopped in legacy sequels. He cannot be stopped in the sequel to the legacy sequel. …
There were the great bands of the ‘60s, and then there was The Velvet Underground. Not only did the band fronted by Lou Reed and John Cale take rock ‘n’ roll further by singing about …
The first Venom film wasn’t good. It was a bit of a mess, a film that noticeably went through a round of rewrites and reshoots. Despite its obvious issues, Venom was mostly watchable because of …
For decades the James Bond movies were trendsetters, globe-trotting affairs of intrigue and absurdity. Over the years, the movies change and audiences changed with them. The intricate practical stunt work that were the selling point …
I know that musicals aren’t for everyone. Hell, I’m a rather recent convert to the genre, but when a musical is rockin’, there’s little that can beat it. The recent Hollywood musical revival has been, …
Marvel Studios has come under fire over the years for dragging their feet when it comes to diverse representation on the screen. Of course, some of the classic comics from the past 60-odd years were …
Before we get started, I just have to be entirely clear. I am a huge fan of Sparks, the venerable art pop duo consisting of Ron and Russell Mael. I am also a fan of …
I wouldn’t blame anyone for being cynical towards a movie based upon a Disneyland ride. Of course, we should always be wary of corporate synergy. That being said, the Mouse House has a track record …