Several times over the course of this Cinematic Century project I’ve come across years in cinema that just have a staggering amount of great movies released. There’s really no rhyme or reason to why these suddenly very big years come about, but it certainly leads to some […]
This Cinematic Century project first started life several years ago when a stupid fad was sweeping through Twitter. Basically, people were tasked with picking a favorite film from each year they’ve been alive, and then sharing it so people could mock their choices and marvel at how […]
It’s now clear that we’re going to be enduring a whole bunch of “live-action” Disney remakes. When this all began, it seemed like a strange endeavor that could potentially lead to interesting things. But, it’s so far been a crapshoot whether the movies actually are worth it. Cinderella was […]
You know how sometimes movies come out, and people say that they’re great examples of other types of movies? Like how the Incredibles is the best Fantastic Four movie ever made, or how Galaxy Quest is the best Star Trek movie. Well, we have a new movie that’s […]
There’s a lot to like, and a lot to hate about Tim Burton. It’s pretty easy to forget what an interesting and fun filmmaker he was back in the day when you see the drek that he’s pumping out nowadays. But he really was great. He was […]
So this weekend I finally checked out a documentary with a pretty unwieldy title, The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? It was an exploration of the proposed late 90’s film, Superman Lives. You may know it as the movie that Tim Burton tried to make that had Nicholas Cage as a […]