It’s rare to see a movie that doesn’t portray geek & nerd stereotypes that Big Bang Theory has reinforced since its inception. Too often are we played up as two dimensional characters whose purpose is purely for comedy, usually at the expense of our culture. That’s where writer / co-director Andrew Mathews comes in and shines
Remember when you wanted the most famous action stars in the world to star in a movie together, then it finally happened, and it was just ok? Well, here’s another example of a “just ok” movie staring the world’s favorite aging action stars: Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger in Escape Plan. We follow Ray Breslin (Stallone)
In a world plagued with sequels and bad remakes, it was no doubt that at one point there would be yet another remake based on Stephen King’s 1974 novel, Carrie. Taking great inspiration from the Brian De Palma’s Oscar nominated 1976 version of the film, here we find that Carrie, in 2013 has been treated
I’m not sure how much you listen to music, but in my house we are always jamming to something. The difference has been the overall setup on how to play music. Depending on how old you are, you may remember the Cassette, or even the 8 Track. When I really started to get into music,
One of the toughest parts of being an artist is staying up to date on all the latest tech. This couldn’t be illustrated better then the 90s, where every artist I knew was making the migration to digital. This was far from the easiest transition, but there was a company helped take the sting out
Acclaimed director Alfonso Cuaron, best known for Y Tu Mama Tambien, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and Children of Men, has co-written, co-produced, and directed one of the most heart-pounding, edge-of-your-seat science fiction films we’ve seen in decades. Gravity follows medical engineer Dr. Ryan Stone (Sandra Bullock) on her first Space Shuttle mission,
This series is based on a great idea: take George Lucas’s unpublished rough draft of Star Wars, and turn it into a “What If” story. There are a few familiar concepts and a lot of familiar names, but the Star Wars universe you know has been turned upside down and made into a completely different
Joseph Gordon-Levitt pulls the trifecta in Don Jon: writing, directing, and starring in a movie about a dude coming to grips with the vapid nature of his existence and the difference between love and what transpires in smut films. He finds that real sex doesn’t measure up to the fantasy of online pornography, where he
Whenever the name Ron Howard is mentioned, two things usually come up: Richie Cunningham and Apollo 13. Something that may not be mentioned in the same sentence is Formula One Racing. Opening in wide release after receiving critic’s praise is Rush, based on the real life rivalry between racers James Hunt (Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda