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Predicting SAG Award Winners [Without Seeing Any of the Films]
I think it goes without saying that even in the world of streaming, 2020 was a hard year for movies. More particularly, movies up for awards are already difficult to come by in the best of times,…
Retro Kaiju: Weirdest Kong There Ever Was “King Kong Escapes” (1967)
The late 60s saw the height of Japan's Kaiju boom in action. Godzilla films were an annual event, and the King of the Monsters had become an international Japanese icon. Friend to all children,…
Nerdbot Cinema Reviews: “Down Periscope” Turns 25 This Month
"Down Periscope" makes no qualm with what it is or its intentions, making it a fun if somewhat forgettable 90s comedy.
Rated 10% or Less: Will Ferrell, John C. Rilley’s “Holmes and Watson”
Avoid 2018's "Holmes and Watson" starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly at all costs. Trust us on this one- 10% is generous.
Rated 10% or Less: Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau’s “Couples Retreat”
"Couples Retreat" (2009) feels like mismatched halves of two different films that happen to have the same faces.
It’s Time: “Zach Snyder’s Justice League” [Spoiler Free Review]
HBO Max has finally released "Zack Snyder's Justice League." It's good enough, which is about as much as we could ever ask it to be.
2021 Oscar Nominations: Biggest Surprises, Snubs, and More
Let's look at some big surprises, snubs, and some well deserved nominations across the 2021 Academy Award Oscars.
Husband Builds Video Rental Store in Basement During Quarantine
During quarantine with all of this Covid-19 craziness, one woman's husband built a video rental store in their basement. Talk about a lucky woman! She takes us on a tour and tells us a little bit…
Managing Expectations for “Falcon and The Winter Soldier” In The Wake of…
We are just about a week away from the arrival of Marvel Studios' most unlikely buddy cop duo, "Falcon and the Winter Soldier." Easily one of the most anticipated series coming to Disney+, the…
Rated 10% or Less: “Dark Crimes” Starring Jim Carrey
When it comes to poorly reviewed films, I've talked at length about too many narratives unfolding at once as being a common mistake among a majority of them. "Dark Crimes" has the opposite problem…