“Carrie” Review: Necessary Or Not, This Update To The Classic Stephen King Story May Surprise You David Weaver, October 18, 2013October 18, 2013 The 1976 Brian DePalma directed classic Carrie, based on a short story by horror icon Stephen King, is widely considered a landmark film for the genre. Fabled film geek and revered filmmaker Quentin Tarantino named it as one of his top 10 films ever made. Accolades have been showered upon…
“Captain Phillips” Review: A Harrowing Tale Of Heroism And Fearlessness In The Face Of Adversity David Weaver, October 13, 2013 In April of 2009, the merchant trade ship Alabama was boarded by a small group of Somali pirates. Once on board, they attempted to overtake the crew and pilot the vessel themselves, however the crew of the Alabama and its Captain, Richard Phillips, thwarted their attempts which resulted in Phillips…
“Machete Kills” Your Favorite Memes With A Vengeance David Weaver, September 28, 2013April 15, 2015 Machete don’t text, Machete don’t tweet, Machete don’t twerk, and now it appears he isn’t too fond of memes either. Quickly becoming an outlet for the rage we all hold within ourselves for all things that trend, Machete wants to help you kill those pesky memes that everyone seems to…
Formulate Your Very Own “Escape Plan” With This Infographic David Weaver, September 24, 2013 In the upcoming action/thriller Escape Plan, Sylvester Stallone plays Ray Breslin, the world’s foremost authority on structural security. After being wrongfully imprisoned, Ray’s only hope of escaping the most protected and fortified prison ever built is to formulate the perfect escape plan. Learn how to formulate your own ultimate escape…
“Riddick” Review: Riddick’s Return Starts Out Strong But Stumbles When Crossing The Finish Line David Weaver, September 6, 2013September 6, 2013 While never commercially successful (Pitch Black was a cult hit and it’s very expensive follow up Chronicles of Riddick was a financial flop), there is a certain appeal to the Riddick franchise that remains alluring to this day. However, after the failure of the second film, Universal shelved the franchise,…