HATEFUL EIGHT: Nearly Great
The more time I spend time thinking about THE HATEFUL EIGHT, the more I appreciate its near greatness. For as much as I’d like to recommend the film to other movie lovers, the graphic nature of the violence that is very ...
A Marvel Masterpiece: Captain America: The Winter Soldier Review
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On April 4 2014 05:25 PM
Last summer, Marvel Studios kicked off Phase 2 of their cinematic universe with Iron Man 3, a film that featured a marketing campaign that hinted that this new set of superhero films would embrace a darker tone. Unfortunately, many were ...
Off the Chain: Django Unchained
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On December 28 2012 01:51 PM
For years, Quentin Tarantino has been hinting that he wanted to make a spaghetti western. He constantly gushes about Sergio Leone’s classic epic The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (it’s his favorite film) and he even nabbed a bit ...
RoboCop Remake: How Terrible Might It Be?
In Movies | By AverageThomas | On October 15 2012 11:26 AM
In 1987, a potentially God-awful film called RoboCop was released by director Paul Verhoeven, and it exceeded the expectations of most. It has arisen to such heights that fans want a statue erected in Detroit. And as filmmakers have done ...
Movie Review: The Avengers (2012)
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On May 6 2012 04:24 PM
Since May of 2008, Marvel has begun to hype their heavily anticipated superhero mash-up The Avengers with little Easter egg hints in the origin stories for Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, and Captain America. It has been a torturous journey for Marvel ...
Weekly Movie News – July 26th 2011
In Movies | By AverageThomas | On July 26 2011 02:34 PM
There’s so much going on in movie news right now that instead of covering it in a dozen separate articles, I wanted to give some ...
Movies I’m Anticipating: Iron Man 2
In Comic Books | By AverageThomas | On May 5 2010 09:11 AM
When people told me that the Jon Favreau directed version of Iron Man was possibly the best super hero movie they had ever seen, I was a bit skeptical, which is why it took me WAY longer to go to ...
