“The Day The Earth Stood Still” – Nathan’s Movie Challenge, Week 24
“I like you Mr. Carpenter, you’re a real screwball!” I have a confession to make. I’ve actually seen the Keanu Reeves-starring remake of this before seeing this original version. Yeah. The remake...
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It’s a matchup about rightin’ wrongs, whether through legal or extralegal means – The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance vs. John Wick. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance stars James Stewart as the idealistic...
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Three years ago, Keanu Reeves introduced us to John Wick, a slick, uncompromising action hero who pulled no punches and went to places that no action film had gone in quite sometime. Now, Reeves is...
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The 1990s were an important decade for action films but not a good one, not in the moral sense, not what you would call “healthy for society.” Special effects and prop technology had achieved new...
View ArticleReview: John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
[Spoiler-free] I first saw Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan when I was a child, before I was told by the world that Kirk’s agonized scream of Khan’s name was not actually an amazing moment but was in...
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