Looks like the newest Power Rangers movie, a reboot of the popular kids television show from the ’90s, is gaining some notable talent behind-the-scenes. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the upcoming movie being developed by Lionsgate and rights holder Saban Brands, will be scripted by X-Men: First Class writers Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz. Additionally, Roberto Orci, one of the […]
This week’s DISCussion has a lot to offer, including the Criterion Collection release of Scanners and Pickpocket. While both are cinematic masterpieces in their own rite, we have collectively chosen, Under the Skin as our Recommendation of the Week. New Release: Under The Skin (Blu-ray, DVD & Instant) Wrinkles (DVD & Instant) Bethlehem (DVD & Instant) Rio […]
“How deep do you want this to go? -“How deep is hell?” The laughable lines are delivered partway through Rage. One would hope that the conversation was a self-aware, winking nod towards the audience. But as Rage continuous down the path of film hell, it becomes unfortunately clear that this film is a stinker. Rage […]
Let’s change gears, drive away from the character driven Anime we have been discussing, and careen into this week’s Anime Monday flick: Redline. Set in an weird universe populated by humans, aliens, robots, talking dogs, and all sorts of odd creatures, our hero Sweet JP is immersed in the world of racing. Unlike our Nascar, […]
You probably already know whether or not you want to see Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. This is a franchise with a very particular set of goals that are wholly different from the usual summer blockbuster fare out there. It wants to sweep you with spectacle every now and then (particularly in the […]
Following the purchase of Marvel Studios by Disney, it was only a matter of time before their talented team of animators tackled a comic book adaptation. Big Hero 6 is that film. We were all introduced to Big Hero 6 when the official trailer hit the internet in late May, but have been left mostly in the dark […]
Thanks to the good people at The Wrap, we have learned that Batman himself, Micheal Keaton, has traded in the pointy ears for a shiny new beak in Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s forthcoming Birdman or the Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance for the 71st Venice International Film Festival. One of the most eagerly anticipated films scheduled for […]
