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Awfully Good: The Wizard

Posted 11 years ago

Jason Adam Sandler can battle video games in PIXELS. I’ll take Kevin Arnold doing the same in… The Wizard (1989) Director: Todd Holland Stars: Fred Savage, Jenny Lewis, Luke Edwards   Fred Savage takes his autistic half-brother and the girl...

Awfully Good: Getting Lucky + Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves

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Jason In honor of ANT-MAN, we look at the best/worst shrinking scene in history…    Getting Lucky (1990) Director: Michael Paul Girard Stars: Steven Cooke, Lezlie Z. McCraw, Rick McDowell   A nerdy high schooler meets a drunken leprechaun who...

Awfully Good: American Cyborg: Steel Warrior + Lady Terminator (Video)

Posted 11 years ago

Jason Over the years, we’ve covered a number of TERMINATOR ripoffs and killer robot movies—including LADY TERMINATOR, CYBORG SOLDIER, ROBOGEISHA and RUNAWAY starring Tom Selleck’s mustache—but now it’s time to meet…   American Cyborg: Steel Warrior (1993)   Director: Boaz...

Awfully Good: The Country Bears with Christopher Walken

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Jason No matter what crass hijinks TED gets in to in his sequel this week, he will never be as disturbing as? The Country Bears (2002) Director: Peter Hastings Stars: Christopher Walken, Haley Joel Osment, Diedrich Bader Christopher Walken is...

Awfully Good: Sir Billi with Sean Connery

Posted 11 years ago

Jason I’m happy to say INSIDE OUT is a glorious return to form for Pixar. On the complete opposite end of the animated spectrum is…  Sir Billi (2012) Director: Sascha Hartmann Stars: Sean Connery, Alan Cumming, Ruby Wax   An...

Awfully Good: Tammy and the T-Rex (Video)

Posted 11 years ago

Jason There are many terrible dinosaur movies with which to celebrate JURASSIC WORLD's release. CARNOSAUR, THEODORE REX, PREHYSTERIA, A NYMPHOID BARBARIAN IN DINOSAUR HELL just to name a few. But one film eclipses those in spectacular fashion…   Tammy and...

Awfully Good: Spy Kids 4D: All the Time in the World

Posted 11 years ago

Jason In searching for the worst spy movies, I was tempted to cover SPY KIDS 3D: GAME OVER this week solely because of Sylvester Stallone’s amazing performance, but that movie looks like THE GODFATHER compared to… Spy Kids 4D: All...

Awfully Good: The Black Hole

Posted 11 years ago

Jason With TOMORROWLAND an apparent disappointment, we look back at another costly Disney sci-fi failure… The Black Hole (1979) Director: Gary Nelson Stars: Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster   A group of astronauts encounter a massive spaceship impossibly close...

Awfully Good: Steel Dawn + The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (Video)

Posted 11 years ago

Jason You definitely will not be disappointed by the absolutely amazing MAD MAX: FURY ROAD. However, I make no promises about this week's movie…   Steel Dawn (1987)   Director: Lance Hool Stars: Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi, Brion James  ...

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