Exactly what it says on the tin…
Filed under: Movies | Tagged: Academy Award, Adjustment Bureau, arts, Belfast, irish blog awards, Movie, popular culture, sam raimi, source code, spider man, spider-man 3 | 2 Comments »
Non-Review Review: Limitless
Posted on March 31, 2011 by Darren
A movie’s gotta know its limitations…
Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: arrogance, bradley cooper, films, hubris, Illegal drug trade, lazy, Limitless, limitless (film), miracle drug, Movies, Neil Burger, Nico Muhly, non-review review, Paul Leonard-Morgan, potential, pride, review, robert deniro, Time in New Zealand | Leave a Comment »
Holding Out For an Anti-Hero: The Rise of the Morally Ambiguous Protagonist…
Posted on March 31, 2011 by Darren
Upping the anti-…
Filed under: Television | Tagged: arts, Boardwalk Empire, Charles Bronson, Deadwood, hbo, jack bauer, Magnum P.I, miami vice, Movies, Shield, Showtime, the sopranos, villain | 4 Comments »
Non-Review Review: Evil Dead II – Dead by Dawn
Posted on March 31, 2011 by Darren
Dawn of the evil Dead?
Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: Ash Williams, bruce campbell, comedy, evil dead, Evil Dead II, films, horror, Horror film, looney tunes, Movies, Necronomicon, non-review review, review, sam raimi, slapstick comedy, spider man | 1 Comment »
Non-Review Review: All-Star Superman
Posted on March 30, 2011 by Darren
With an all-star cast…
Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: alan moore, All Star Superman, Anthony LaPaglia, bizarro, bruce timm, Christina Hendricks, clark kent, dc, dc animated universe, dcau, grant morrison, joker, lex luthor, lois lane, non-review review, review, richard donner, solaris, superman, the tyrant sun, zack snyder | 1 Comment »
Paul Levitz’s Run on The Legion of Super-Heroes: The Great Darkness Saga (Review/Retrospective)
Posted on March 30, 2011 by Darren
The reasons to enjoy it are Legion…
Filed under: Comics | Tagged: alan moore, art, clark kent, comic books, darkseid, final crisis: legion of 3 worlds, Grantmorrison, jack kirby, legion of sueprheroes, Legion of Super-Heroes, Paul Levitz, superman, the great darkness, The Great Darkness Saga, the legion of super-heroes, the legion of superheroes | 1 Comment »
Does Whatever a Spider Can: How Sam Raimi “Got” Spider-Man…
Posted on March 30, 2011 by Darren
Raimi gets Spider-Man at an atomic level…
Filed under: Movies | Tagged: atomic age, Comics, green goblin, harry osborn, J. Jonah Jameson, monster movies, monsters, peter parker, pop culture, pulp fiction, sam raimi, spider man, spider-man comics, spider-man trilogy, stan lee, Steve Ditko | 1 Comment »
Non-Review Review: Source Code
Posted on March 29, 2011 by Darren
Colter Stevens has only got eight minutes to save world. Does that make him half has heroic as Justin Timberlake and Madonna?
Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: Beleaguered Castle, duncan jones, films, Groundhog Day, Jake Gyllenhaal, moon, Movies, non-review review, philosophy, reality, review, sci-fi, science fiction, source code, source code (film), the source code, time travel, war on terror | 6 Comments »
Critics Just Wanna Have Fun: Why I Dislike the “They Don’t Get It” Argument…
Posted on March 29, 2011 by Darren
It really “gets” my goat…
Filed under: Movies | Tagged: Abbie Cornish, armond white, criticism, critics, dark knight, discussion, films, get it, it, Jena Malone, King's Speech, Last Airbender, Movies, reviewers, Shutter Island, Sucker Punch, they just don't get it, watchmen, zack snyder | 14 Comments »
Non-Review Review: The Evil Dead
Posted on March 29, 2011 by Darren
A dead good film?
Filed under: Non-Review Reviews | Tagged: Ash Williams, bruce campbell, Bryce, england, evil dead, film, films, horror, Horror film, Mary Whitehouse, Movies, non-review review, review, sam raimi, schlock, shining, spider man, video nasty, wes craven | 1 Comment »
