Kindergarten Cop (1990) dir. Ivan Reitman
I can’t remember the first time I saw Kindergarten Cop. I think, like many of my friends, it was somewhere in a…
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WENT THERE: Madeline Anderson in Person @HFA
I Am Somebody (1970) is the most prolific piece of Madeline Anderson’s work. From synthesis to significance, the film tells the story…
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) dir. James Whale
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) is not the film you would expect. In an age where horror sequels feel less like continued tellings…
Shaft (1971) dir. Gordon Parks
Detective John Shaft is a man who needs no introduction. He’s tough, he’s sexy, he’s one-hundred percent cool in a way that…
REVIEW: Theo Who Lived (2016) dir. David Schisgall
Theo Who Lived (2016) is the story of Theo Padnos and his time spent in captivity under Al Qaeda. While the story…
REVIEW: Shin Godzilla (2016) dir. Hideaki Anno & Shinji Higuchi
Shin Godzilla is Toho’s 29th film featuring a nuclear abomination known around the world. With Gareth Edwards’ 2014 contribution – the aptly…
The Amityville Horror (1979) dir. Stuart Rosenberg
A rewatch of The Amityville Horror (1979) reveals a few things: 1) It’s ambitious. Out of the many horror films I’ve seen…
Serenity (2005) dir. Joss Whedon
Is Serenity More Western than Sci-Fi?
Time Bandits (1981) dir. Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam is well known for his work with Monty Python and, of course, his later work in the sci-fi genre with Twelve…
Matilda (1996) dir. Danny DeVito
Chocolate cake, genius kids, and telekinesis. These are a few of the most memorable aspects of Danny DeVito’s take on Roald Dahl’s…
Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow (1978) dir. Woo-Ping Yuen
Ever wonder where Jackie Chan managed to strike like a snake and move like a cat? Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow (1978) delivers that…
Bring it On (2000) dir. Peyton Reed
Before his Ant Man acclaim, director Peyton Reed rocked the world with pom poms and killer cheer routines. Bring it On (2000)…
