Doomed!: The Untold Story of Roger Corman’s The Fantastic Four (2015) – A Review
A review of the 2015 documentary Doomed!: The Untold Story of Roger Corman’s The Fantastic Four, about the mysterious story of the unreleased 1994 superhero film
2010s
The Last Movie Star (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 drama The Last Movie Star, starring Burt Reynolds, Ariel Winter, Clark Duke & Chevy Chase. Reynolds plays an aging star who reflects on his life at a shoddy film festival. One of Reynolds’ last films
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau (2014) – A Review
A review of the 2014 documentary Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau, which details one of the most chaotic and out of control film productions in history
Geostorm (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 disaster film Geostorm, starring Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara, Andy Garcia and Ed Harris, directed by Dean Devlin
Baywatch (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 action comedy Baywatch, based on the popular television show, starring Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron and David Hasselhoff in a cameo
Remake Recon: The Mechanic
It’s a new Remake Recon! This time I look at the original 1972 action film The Mechanic, starring Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent and then 2011 remake starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster, and see how both Mechanic films stack up against one another
Milius (2013) – A Review
A review of the 2013 documentary Milius, about the life and career of writer/producer/director John Milius
78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 documentary 78/52: Hitchcock’s Shower Scene which examines the artistry, impact and influence Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic murder scene from Psycho has had
Tunnel (2016) – A Review
A review of the 2016 Korean disaster/survival film Tunnel starring Jung-woo Ha, Doona Bae and Dai-su Oh, about a man trapped in a collapsed tunnel
The Battered Bastards of Baseball (2014) – A Review
A review of the 2014 documentary The Battered Bastards of Baseball, about actor Bing Russell and the underdog story of the Portland Mavericks baseball team
Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) – A Review
Rami Malek in his Oscar-winning performance as Freddie Mercury in the bio-pic Bohemian Rhapsody. The film follows Mercury’s life, the creation of the legendary band […]
De Palma (2015) – A Review
A review of the 2015 documentary De Palma, a sit down interview with director Brian De Palma discussing his films
Skyscraper (2018) – A Review
A review of the 2018 action disaster film Skyscraper, starring Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell and a whole lot of bad CGI
Perfect Bid: The Contestant Who Knew Too Much (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 documentary Perfect Bid: The Contestant Who Knew Too Much, about Ted Slauson who was such a fan of The Price Is Right he memorized product prices
Halloween (2018) – A Review
A review of the 2018 horror sequel Halloween, starring Jamie Lee Curtis returning as Laurie Strode facing off against Michael Myers forty years after the classic 1978 film
Chappaquiddick (2018) – A Review
A review of the 2017 docudrama Chappaquiddick starring Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Jim Gaffigan, about the 1969 car accident by Ted Kennedy that left Mary Jo Kopechne dead
Sad Hill Unearthed (2017) – A Review
A review of the 2017 documentary Sad Hill Unearthed about a group of fans who set out to restore the cemetary in Spain that was created for Sergio Leone’s 1966 western The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) – A Review
A review of the 2014 documentary Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films that details the history and success of the independent film company that specialized in making cheap schlock movies and cousins Menaham Golan and Yoram Globus that ran it