You know, it is fitting that the first post I have made on this site in almost two years is a post about movies. I mean, as a huge cinephile, it makes sense. This was my field of study in college, and I used to cover film and movie reviews for several small websites in […]
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Why is Hollywood so Surprised at the Success of Avengers: Endgame? MCU Fans Certainly Aren’t!
You know, it’s kinda funny: I keep hearing and reading that a lot of people in Hollywood are shocked and surprised at how successful Avengers: Endgame has been for Disney and Marvel. That they didn’t see how this film was going to be such a blockbuster hit for the studio. Even a week after Endgame […]
The Decades Challenge – Movie Edition! 10, 20, and 30 Years
A few weeks ago on Facebook, Instagram, and other social sharing platforms, there was a decade (or ten year) challenge in which people were challenge to share their profile picture from 2008/2018 and compare it to the their more recent 2018/2019 profile picture. And I have to admit that I took part in that challenge […]
The 40 Films I Want To See In 2019 – Part 4
By now, I hope that you have read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this four-part series before you start reading this entry, but even if you haven’t, I want to thank you for reading this part and finding out the last ten films releasing in 2019 that I really am anticipating watching […]
Why I Don’t Care About Hollywood Award Season Anymore
For years, I have paid very little attention to the major Hollywood award ceremonies because, as a fan, I feel that their selection of winners very rarely reflects the choices of the majority of the average moviegoer. I mean, when you look at the lists of winners over the past decade and compare it to […]
The 40 Films I Want to See in 2019 – Part 2
Hi there; welcome to the second part of my four-part series discussing the forty films releasing in 2019 that I am most anxious to view. If you’re thinking that forty films may be a bit excessive, then you don’t know just how much I value movies and view them as one of the most entertaining […]
The 40 Films I Want to See in 2019 – Part 1
Being that I am a huge film fan, it stands to no doubt that there is always numerous film being released throughout the year that I want to watch in theaters when they are released. These films range the gamut from horror to animation, superhero to sci-fi, comedy to drama, and just about every genre […]
City of Los Angeles Officially Declares June 16, 2018 Buster Keaton Day
A bronze plaque commemorating the location of a movie studio where both Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin created their timeless comedies in the early part of the 20th century will be dedicated at 4 p.m. June 16, 2018, at 1021 Lillian Ave., near the intersection of Eleanor Avenue and Lillian Way in Los Angeles. 30 years ago, […]
Recasting the X-Men for the MCU
I am hoping, I mean really hoping that the deal for Disney to acquire Fox goes through by the projected 2019 finalization date. Chiefly because I believe that Marvel will be able to work wonders if they are finally able to get their hands back on the film rights to the X-Men characters that they […]
10 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films that Need Remakes or Reboots
When it comes to movies, there are no film genres that I enjoy more than the fantasy and sci-fi genres. I feel that there is so much that you can do with either genre that it leaves the stories open to huge possibilities. There is so much potential with these genres that I eagerly […]