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Back to the Future Part III
I’ve been interested in looking at the Back to the Future series for a while now, but it just feels right to take a retrospective look at this timeless trilogy following a month focusing on Western movies. Why? Because Back … Continue reading
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Tagged alan silvestri, back to the future, back to the future part III, biff tannen, bob gale, christopher lloyd, clara clayton, comedy, comedy movie, doc brown, lea thompson, mad dog tannen, marty mcfly, mary steenburgen, michael j. fox, movie review, movies, robert zemeckis, roger ebert, romantic comedy, sci-fi, sci-fi movie, science fiction, thomas f. wilson, universal pictures, western, western movies
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War Movies Month 4 – Hot Shots! Part Deux
As much as war is a serious subject, whenever I do a War Movies Month on this blog, I like to talk about at least one movie that shouldn’t be taken seriously. Last time, I looked at Hitler: Dead Or … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century fox, charlie scheen, comedy, comedy movie, gulf war, hot shots!, hot shots! part deux, jerry haleva, lloyd bridges, martin scheen, movie review, movies, parody, richard crenna, roger ebert, rowan atkinson, ryan stiles, saddam hussein, slapstick comedy, topper harvey, valeria golino
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War Movies 3 – Troy
This is a slightly different approach for a war movies month subject. While we now know that there was a historic walled city called Troy, and it was completely burned sometime in the 12th century BC, there isn’t a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged achilles, agememnon, brad pitt, brendan gleeson, brian cox, cynthia well, diane kruger, epic historical film, eric bana, fort ricasoil, greek mythology, james horner, josh groban, malta, menalaus, mexico, movie review, movies, odysseus, orlando bloom, peter o'toole, roger ebert, rose byrne, sean bean, tanja tzarovska, trojan war, troy, tyler mane, war movies, wolfgang peterson
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War Movies Month 2 – A Bridge Too Far
Even after I said last week that I’d be watching Battle Of Britain, I changed my mind for this month’s World War 2 movie. I ended up watching A Bridge Too Far, which was one of the movies I considered … Continue reading
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Tagged anthony hopkins, bafta, gene hackman, gene siskel, james caan, john addison, laurence olivier, michael caine, movie review, movies, operation market garden, richard attenborough, roger ebert, sean connery, second world war, war movies, washington post, world war 2, ww2
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Tom Hanks month 2 – Splash
For this week’s look into Tom Hanks’s early career, I was split between this movie and Big. Both are comedies with a touch of romance. Both are also movies that helped propel him into stardom. As much as I remember … Continue reading
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Tagged brian grazer, comedy, comedy movie, daryl hannah, disney, eugene levy, fairy tale, hans christian anderson, john candy, mermaids, movie review, movies, new york city, roger ebert, romance, romantic comedy, ron howard, saturn awards, splash, tom hanks, touchstone pictures
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Spider-Man movies 3 – Spider-Man 3
With Spider-Man 2 being such a success, and still considered by many as among the greatest superhero films of all-time, excitement was sky high for the inevitable Spider-Man 3. As much as superhero movies suffered a bit in the mid-2000’s … Continue reading
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Spider-Man movies 2 – Spider-Man 2
Immediately after Spider-Man 2002’s success, director Sam Raimi signed on for a sequel. A sequel that, to this day, many consider to be among the greatest superhero movies of all-time. Although it didn’t make quite as much money as the … Continue reading
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Tagged aasif mandvi, alfred gough, alfred molina, aunt may, bruce campbell, cgi, columbia pictures, david koepp, doc ock, doctor octopus, emily deshanel, forbes, green goblin, harry osborn, j.j. jameson, j.k. simmons, james franco, john jameson, kristen dunst, mary jane, mary jane watson, miles millar, movie review, movies, neil spisak, norman osborn, peter parker, peyton list, roger ebert, rosemary harris, rotten tomatoes, sam raimi, sony pictures, spencer list, spider-man, spider-man movies, superhero movies, tobey maguire, willem dafoe
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Fantastic Four month 2 – Fantastic Four (2005)
A lot of people think of Chris Evans as Captain America. After all, that is his most well-known movie role, and he’s very good in the role. That said, I’ve got several friends who never quite saw Evans as Captain … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th century fox, benjamin grimm, bernd eichinger, chris evans, doctor doom, dr. doom, fantastic four, human torch, invisible woman, ioan gruffudd, jessica alba, jonny storm, julian mcmahon, marvel comics, marvel movies, movie review, movies, mr. fantastic, reed richards, roger ebert, rotten tomatoes, sci-fi movie, science fiction, sue richards, superhero movies, the human torch, the thing, tim story
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Bruce Willis month 4 – Armageddon
I knew sooner or later I’d get around to talking about Michael Bay as a director. As explained in my The Sixth Sense review, Bruce Willis agreed to a three picture deal for Disney at a lower pay cut because … Continue reading
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Tagged aerosmith, aj frost, ben affleck, billy bob thornton, bruce willis, charlton heston, dan truman, disaster movie, gene siskel, general kimsley, grace stamper, harry s. stamper, hilariously bad movies, I don't want to miss a thing, jennifer watts, jessica steen, keith david, lev andropov, liv tyler, michael bay, michael clarke duncan, movie review, movies, mtv movie awards, nasa, owen wilson, peter stormare, rockhound, roger ebert, saturn awards, sci-fi movie, science fiction, steve buscemi, stinkers bad movie awards, trevor rabin
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Bruce Willis month 1 – The Fifth Element
Before I get into this blog post, this past week I celebrated my third houseversary. Usually I write some sort of blog post related to that around the time of my houseversary, but this year, I’m working on completely redoing … Continue reading
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Tagged action movie, bafta, bruce willis, cannes film festival, cesar awards, cgi, chris tucker, columbia pictures, french cinema, gary oldman, ian holm, jean-baptiste emanuel zorg, korben dallas, leeloo, luc besson, milla jovovich, movie review, movies, patrice ledoux, roger ebert, ruby rhod, sci-fi, sci-fi movie, science fiction, sony pictures, the fifth element, vito cornelius
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