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Reel Action: Speed (Directed by Jan De Bont)

Posted 14 years ago

Eric SPEED (1994) Rating: 3.5 out of 4 Tagline: Get ready for rush hour! Directed by: Jan De Bont Starring: Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Jeff Daniels and Sandra Bullock. THE PLAN: A vengeful madman has rigged an L.A. bus to...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Eddie Murphy!

Posted 14 years ago

Welcome to Movie Jail, a facility like any other, only its inmates are Hollywood writers, directors, actors and producers. This column will serve as a Movie Jail trial. We will put one defendant on trial; lay out arguments for the...

Soundtracks, Soundtracks, Soundtracks: Song Association Vol. 2

Posted 14 years ago

There are many things that make a movie what it is. It all starts with a story (according to what every How-To book on screenwriting tells us), there is the director and his crew, there are the actors, who bust...

What will you be watching this weekend? (July 20)

Posted 14 years ago

Finally! The work week is over and you’ll have some free time to relax, crack a cold one, pop that corn and nuke some ‘chos all in the noble pursuit of cinematic entertainment! Every Friday, we’d like to hear what...

Ink & Pixel: The Little Mermaid

Posted 14 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I’m always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. If you yourself, or anyone you...

The Ten Spot: Top 10 Best Batman Villains

Posted 14 years ago

A hero’s only as good as his adversaries, and the Batman universe contains one of the richest rogues galleries one could imagine- second, in my opinion, only to the world of James Bond. In contrast to the dark and sullen...

The F*cking Black Sheep: The Faculty (1998)

Posted 14 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

Face-Off: Batman Begins vs. The Dark Knight

Posted 14 years ago

In last weeks Face Off, COMIC CON being in full swing we showed some love to the wonderful word of fandom with a showdown between Fanboys and Fangirls. A match that Fanboys won by a hare. Congratulations men. Tonight, the...

Awfully Good: Batman and Robin

Posted 14 years ago

Jason In preparation for THE DARK KNIGHT RISES, Awfully Good has been featuring a different Batman movie each week. Perhaps a little Schumacher will help you appreciate Christopher Nolan even more. – Week #1: BATMAN: THE MOVIE – Week #2:...

The UnPopular Opinion: A Clockwork Orange

Posted 14 years ago

THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We’re hoping this column will...

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