Kier Gomes - JoBlo

Video Editor/ Show Writer

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Favorite Movies: Ghostbusters, Almost Famous, Rushmore, That Thing You Do, The Big Lebowski, read more The Prestige, Ocean's 11, Get Shorty

Likes: Making short films, Performing card magic, Ghost busting with Venkman, Spengler, read more Stanz, and Zedmoore, Going to late night movies, Watching indie horror movies with my wife and cat

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Why Did ’80s Movies Look So Much Better?

Posted 2 days ago

From neon lighting to massive built sets, '80s cinema had an analog soul. Here is why the handmade look of the 1980s completely blows away modern CGI.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze is getting a theatrical re-release for its 35th anniversary

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze is getting a theatrical re-release for its 35th anniversary

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How a Scrappy Indie Comic Blew Up into a Multi-Billion Dollar Empire—And Tore Two Best Friends Apart

Posted 3 days ago

In 1984, two friends drew a parody of Marvel's Daredevil in an unfurnished house. It became the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, sparking a global frenzy that tore them apart.

A look at how Disney's handling of Star Wars transformed a beloved cinematic event into an oversaturated content machine

A look at how Disney's handling of Star Wars transformed a beloved cinematic event into an oversaturated content machine

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Disney Ruined Star Wars: How Oversaturation Killed the Magic

Posted 2 weeks ago

A look at how Disney's handling of Star Wars transformed a beloved cinematic event into an oversaturated content machine

Explore the most dangerous stunt stories from 1980s action movies, from Jackie Chan's near-fatal accidents to Cannon Films' explosive practical effects

Explore the most dangerous stunt stories from 1980s action movies, from Jackie Chan's near-fatal accidents to Cannon Films' explosive practical effects

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The Craziest 1980s Action Movie Stunts Ever Filmed

Posted 3 weeks ago

Explore the most dangerous stunt stories from 1980s action movies, from Jackie Chan's near-fatal accidents to Cannon Films' explosive practical effects

Discover the overlooked directors who helped define 1980s action cinema, including Sam Firstenberg, Menahem Golan, Joseph Zito, and Roger Corman

Discover the overlooked directors who helped define 1980s action cinema, including Sam Firstenberg, Menahem Golan, Joseph Zito, and Roger Corman

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Beyond Stallone and Schwarzenegger: The Directors Behind the Best 80s Action Movies

Posted 1 month ago

Discover the overlooked directors who helped define 1980s action cinema, including Sam Firstenberg, Menahem Golan, Joseph Zito, and Roger Corman

The third episode of our Loving the 80s series celebrates the careers of Jackie Chan, Cynthia Rothrock, and Sammo Hung

The third episode of our Loving the 80s series celebrates the careers of Jackie Chan, Cynthia Rothrock, and Sammo Hung

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New episode of our Loving the 80s series examines the careers of Jackie Chan, Cynthia Rothrock, and Sammo Hung

Posted 2 months ago

The third episode of our Loving the 80s series celebrates the careers of Jackie Chan, Cynthia Rothrock, and Sammo Hung

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Why the Rocketeer Failed to Take Off

Posted 2 months ago

Looking back on Disney's The Rocketeer, we question why the film failed to take off and how the studio shortchanged the character.

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Chuck Norris

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The new episode of our Loving the 80s series looks back at Chuck Norris, Dolph Lundgren, and Michael Dudikoff

Posted 2 months ago

The new episode of our Loving the 80s video series looks back at action movies starring Chuck Norris, Dolph Lundgren, and Michael Dudikoff

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Why Terminator 2: Judgment Day Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

Posted 2 months ago

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes

Why Edward Scissorhands might be Johnny Depp’s greatest performance—and the role that changed his career forever.

Why Edward Scissorhands might be Johnny Depp’s greatest performance—and the role that changed his career forever.

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Why Edward Scissorhands Is Johnny Depp’s Best Performance

Posted 2 months ago

Why Edward Scissorhands might be Johnny Depp’s greatest performance and the role that changed his career forever.

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A long-lost cut of The Last Boy Scout may finally be released

Posted 1 day ago

Arrow Video may finally give fans the version of The Last Boy Scout they've wanted for decades after a long-lost workprint unexpectedly resurfaced.

From Sam Raimi's horror classic to the TV series and Evil Dead Burn, we rank every entry in the Evil Dead franchise from worst to best

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The Evil Dead Franchise Ranked: Every Movie and Ash vs. Evil Dead

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From Sam Raimi's horror classic to the TV series and Evil Dead Burn, we rank every entry in the Evil Dead franchise from worst to best

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Box Office: Disney’s Moana and Evil Dead Burn both opening well below expectations

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Disney's Moana is opening in line with last year's Snow White, while Evil Dead Burn might make $10 million less than its predecessor.

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Marvel teases its MCU future, reveals official Doomsday art, and more at Shanghai Expo

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From teasing Yelena Belova's role in Brand New Day to the arrival of the X-Men, Kevin Feige is hyping up fans at the Shanghai Expo.

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Every Star Wars Movie, Ranked From Worst To Best

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Few franchises inspire as much passion, or as much disagreement, as Star Wars, but lets see how every movie lands when ranked worst to best.

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Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

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“I’m Never Talking About It”: Ed Harris Finally Breaks Silence on The Abyss

Posted 1 week ago

Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

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The Five Worst Changes George Lucas Made to the Star Wars Trilogy

Posted 3 weeks ago

Let’s head back to a galaxy far, far away and break down the five worst changes Lucas made to the Star Wars trilogy.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 2 months ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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From Worst to Best: Ranking Every Major Live-Action Superman Performance

Posted 5 days ago

Playing the Man of Steel is the ultimate Hollywood tightrope walk. From Christopher Reeve to David Corenswet, see where your favorite Superman ranks.

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Ranking the Toy Story Franchise!

Posted 3 weeks ago

From '95 to '26, we're ranking the entire Toy Story Franchise!

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The 10 Best Steven Spielberg Movies Ranked

Posted 4 weeks ago

We pick the 10 best movies directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg!