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Favorite Movies: The Incredibles, Fight Club, Rushmore, True Romance, The Fountain, anything Kubrick, read more Hitchcock or Scorsese, The Big Lebowski, Seven Samurai, Say Anything, Anchorman, The Searchers, Hard Boiled, In The Mood For Love, La Dolce Vita, really really bad movies

Likes: Movies, drums, Monica Bellucci, Guinness, Pink Floyd, Calvin and Hobbes, getting read more hurt at concerts, sushi, Batman, Miles Davis, 1980's John Cusack, South Park, emulating Jack Tripper from Three's Company, providing more cowbell to Bruce Dickinson

Awfully Good: Masters of the Universe

Posted 9 years ago

Jason This week marks the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest awfully good movies ever forged…. Masters of the Universe (1987) Director: Gary Goddard Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Courtney Cox On the run from the evil...

Awfully Good: C.H.U.D.

Posted 9 years ago

Jason John Heard may best be known as the dad from HOME ALONE, but I'll always remember him from this underrated movie… C.H.U.D. (1984) Director: Douglas Cheek Stars: John Heard, Daniel Stern, Christopher Curry The government dumps their...

Awfully Good: The Ape

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Before James Franco gave rise to the new Planet of the Apes trilogy, he got involved with a different kind of monkey business… The Ape (2005) Director: James Franco Stars: James Franco, Brian Lally, Allison Bibicoff An...

Awfully Good: Drive Angry

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Once BABY DRIVER grows up and has to deal with rush hour traffic, he will learn to… Drive Angry (2011) Director: Patrick Lussier Stars: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner Nicolas Cage breaks out of hell with...

Awfully Good: Speed 2: Cruise Control

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Twenty years ago this week, a true cinematic disaster was unleashed upon the world… Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) Director: Jan de Bont Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jason Patric, Willem Dafoe Keanu Reeves makes a wise business decision....

Awfully Good: Supergirl

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Before WONDER WOMAN, ELEKTRA, CATWOMAN and even BARB WIRE, there was this first cinematic superheroine… Supergirl (1984) Director: Jeannot Szwarc Stars: Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway, Peter O'Toole Superman's Kryptonian cousin travels to Earth to track down an...

Awfully Good: Sudden Death

Posted 9 years ago

Jason In honor of the late great Powers Boothe, let's take a look at one of my favorite Powers Boothe performances… Sudden Death (1995) Director: Peter Hyams Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry When the...

Awfully Good: Space Truckers

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Need to prepare for the next volume of the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY? Here's another colorful sci-fi movie about a gang of misfits on a mission in space… Space Truckers (1996) Director: Stuart Gordon Stars: Dennis Hopper,...

Awfully Good: The Net

Posted 9 years ago

Jason Emma Watson and Tom Hanks may learn about the dark side of technology in THE CIRCLE, but nothing compares to the horrors of? The Net (1995) Director: Irwin Winkler Stars: Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller A computer programmer...

Awfully Good: Gone in 60 Seconds

Posted 9 years ago

Jason As we gear up for The F8 OF THE FURIOUS next week, let’s look at another car-centric movie that’s all about family… Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Director: Dominic Sena Stars: Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, Robert Duvall Nicolas Cage...

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