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Face-Off: Alien 3 Vs. Alien Resurrection

Posted 14 years ago

Well, just as I thought, our last Face-Off pissed some peeps off that it ended in a tie. People were about as pleased as The Arrow was with the PIRANHA 3DD sequel. Sorry folks, but I call ’em as I...

15 Movies that we think need sequels!

Posted 14 years ago

With the recent news that we will be getting ANCHORMAN 2, a long desired sequel, movie fans will finally get a follow up film they actually want to see. With the glut of unnecessary and just plain bad sequels out...

Movie Soundtracks of the Month: James Newton Howard

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...

Face-Off: Ridley Scott vs. Tony Scott

Posted 14 years ago

In an interesting turn of events in last weeks Face Off Michelle Pfeiffer was able to pull an upset against Charlize Theron by one vote. The woman still has it. This week JoBlo is all about Prometheus. Everything under the...

The UnPopular Opinion: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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...

Awfully Good: Mac and Me

Posted 14 years ago

Jason While the crew of Ridley Scott’s PROMETHEUS might express remorse about reaching out to an alien planet this weekend, here’s another instance of extraterrestrial regret. Mac and Me (1988) Director: Stewart Raffill Stars: Jade Calegory, Christine Ebersole, Jennifer Aniston...

C’mon Hollywood: What happened to the “old school” action movie?

Posted 14 years ago

Seeped in machismo, one-liners, endless ammo, fireball explosions, shredded muscles, and usually ending with a knock-down, drag out finale, the old school action movie was a thing of beauty. We know these movies well, depending on our age and exposure....

Beyond the Wall: This Week on Game of Thrones (Episode 10 / June3, 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

NOTE: Join us every MONDAY as we review the latest episode… EPISODE 10: Valar Morghulis THE PLOT: The long summer is at an end, winter truly is coming and with it the cold winds of war as five self proclaimed...

Horror Ten Spot: My favorite Bikini-Clad Scream Queens!

Posted 14 years ago

With Memorial Day in the rearview, the unofficial summer season is now upon us. Sure the solstice doesn’t hit until June 21st, but for cinematic purposes, we’re already in the mode of beach-bathing bikinis and bloated summer blockbusters. Considering this,...

TEN SPOT: The Staff of Our Ultimate Movie Bar

Posted 14 years ago

So, I’ve already done my favorite bar scenes and my favorite bars, let this be the final installment of the holy trinity of movie bar lists (that’s a thing, I just made it up). I guess I was so inspired...

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