The Living Daylights is still awesome, thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| March 28, 2022 Movie Blogs Hardly appreciated at the time, Timothy Dalton's 1987 outing as James Bond deserves recognition for breathing life into what had been a dying franchise... The Living Daylights is still awesome, thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| March 28, 2022 Movie Blogs Hardly appreciated at the time, Timothy Dalton's 1987 outing as James Bond deserves recognition for breathing life into what had been a dying franchise...
REVIEW: Turning Red is a bizarre take on puberty By Matthew Martin| March 13, 2022 Movie Reviews Turning Red attempts to tackle the messy world of puberty and adolescence, but it fails to reach the heights of Pixar's own Inside Out. Full review here... REVIEW: Turning Red is a bizarre take on puberty By Matthew Martin| March 13, 2022 Movie Reviews Turning Red attempts to tackle the messy world of puberty and adolescence, but it fails to reach the heights of Pixar's own Inside Out. Full review here...
REVIEW: The Batman *is* Batman By Matthew Martin| March 4, 2022 Movie Reviews The Batman was the Batman story I always wanted to see on film, free of every constraint and compromise that plagued so many prior film versions. Spoiler review here... REVIEW: The Batman *is* Batman By Matthew Martin| March 4, 2022 Movie Reviews The Batman was the Batman story I always wanted to see on film, free of every constraint and compromise that plagued so many prior film versions. Spoiler review here...
Batman Forever was almost great By Matthew Martin| February 28, 2022 Movie Blogs As we prepare for the upcoming release of The Batman, let's look back on the last time The Riddler was on the big screen, and the problems that plagued Batman Forever... Batman Forever was almost great By Matthew Martin| February 28, 2022 Movie Blogs As we prepare for the upcoming release of The Batman, let's look back on the last time The Riddler was on the big screen, and the problems that plagued Batman Forever...
The Princess Bride is still awesome, thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| February 27, 2022 Movie Blogs Our look back on the great movies of 1987 continues with a film that can only be described as "perfect." Let's talk about The Princess Bride... The Princess Bride is still awesome, thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| February 27, 2022 Movie Blogs Our look back on the great movies of 1987 continues with a film that can only be described as "perfect." Let's talk about The Princess Bride...
The Godfather is a tragedy masquerading as a triumph By Matthew Martin| February 22, 2022 Movie Blogs The Godfather turns 50 years old this year. Let's look back on its greatness, specifically how the story is a tragedy masquerading as a triumph... The Godfather is a tragedy masquerading as a triumph By Matthew Martin| February 22, 2022 Movie Blogs The Godfather turns 50 years old this year. Let's look back on its greatness, specifically how the story is a tragedy masquerading as a triumph...
REVIEW: Death on the Nile is a stunner to behold By Matthew Martin| February 13, 2022 Movie Reviews Kenneth Branagh's latest adaptation of an Agatha Christie murder mystery is an absolute visual delight, and a well told story to boot. Full review here... REVIEW: Death on the Nile is a stunner to behold By Matthew Martin| February 13, 2022 Movie Reviews Kenneth Branagh's latest adaptation of an Agatha Christie murder mystery is an absolute visual delight, and a well told story to boot. Full review here...
Batman 89 is just Batman 66 during a goth phase By Matthew Martin| February 9, 2022 Movie Blogs As we near the release of The Batman, let's look back on the 1989 classic film, and consider how it's not the "serious" take on the hero we often think it is... Batman 89 is just Batman 66 during a goth phase By Matthew Martin| February 9, 2022 Movie Blogs As we near the release of The Batman, let's look back on the 1989 classic film, and consider how it's not the "serious" take on the hero we often think it is...
Robocop is still awesome thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 29, 2022 Movie Blogs This year Cultofwhatever is looking back on some of the great films of 1987. Up first is the often-misunderstood sci-fi action satire, Robocop! Robocop is still awesome thirty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 29, 2022 Movie Blogs This year Cultofwhatever is looking back on some of the great films of 1987. Up first is the often-misunderstood sci-fi action satire, Robocop!
The big movies of 2022 By Matthew Martin| January 18, 2022 Movie Blogs Matthew selects a few of the most anticipated movies of 2022 here, how many will you be watching? The big movies of 2022 By Matthew Martin| January 18, 2022 Movie Blogs Matthew selects a few of the most anticipated movies of 2022 here, how many will you be watching?
The best movies of 2021! By Matthew Martin| January 6, 2022 Movie Blogs As we say goodbye to 2021, let's take a look back on some of the best movies to release last year... The best movies of 2021! By Matthew Martin| January 6, 2022 Movie Blogs As we say goodbye to 2021, let's take a look back on some of the best movies to release last year...
REVIEW: The Matrix Resurrections fails to rise By Matthew Martin| December 23, 2021 Movie Reviews Matrix Resurrections is a frustratingly mediocre movie that did not know what to do with the handful of good ideas it had to work with. Full review here... REVIEW: The Matrix Resurrections fails to rise By Matthew Martin| December 23, 2021 Movie Reviews Matrix Resurrections is a frustratingly mediocre movie that did not know what to do with the handful of good ideas it had to work with. Full review here...
Spider-Man’s post-No Way Home future By Matthew Martin| December 22, 2021 Movie Blogs With the massive success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Disney and Sony are certainly already planning the next series of Spidey films. What might they have in mind... Spider-Man’s post-No Way Home future By Matthew Martin| December 22, 2021 Movie Blogs With the massive success of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Disney and Sony are certainly already planning the next series of Spidey films. What might they have in mind...
The Fellowship of the Ring is still awesome, twenty years later By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2021 Movie Blogs As we conclude our look back on the best films of 2001, we end with the biggest movie of the year; the one that, for years, fans thought could never be made... The Fellowship of the Ring is still awesome, twenty years later By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2021 Movie Blogs As we conclude our look back on the best films of 2001, we end with the biggest movie of the year; the one that, for years, fans thought could never be made...
REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME is the hero’s best film yet By Matthew Martin| December 17, 2021 Movie Reviews Here is your spoiler-filled review of SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME because there is no way to talk about any of this movie without spoiling what makes it so great... REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME is the hero’s best film yet By Matthew Martin| December 17, 2021 Movie Reviews Here is your spoiler-filled review of SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME because there is no way to talk about any of this movie without spoiling what makes it so great...
Your Christmas Watchlist for 2021 By Matthew Martin| December 14, 2021 Movie Blogs It's that time of year! Matthew is in the Christmas spirit as he walks us back through his favorite holiday films, one from each decade! Your Christmas Watchlist for 2021 By Matthew Martin| December 14, 2021 Movie Blogs It's that time of year! Matthew is in the Christmas spirit as he walks us back through his favorite holiday films, one from each decade!
Wright or Wrong? Ranking the films of Edgar Wright By Oliver Johnston| December 10, 2021 Movie Blogs Edgar Wright is a film lover's best friend, but which of his remarkable films is his best? Let's look back at Wright's impressive filmography. Wright or Wrong? Ranking the films of Edgar Wright By Oliver Johnston| December 10, 2021 Movie Blogs Edgar Wright is a film lover's best friend, but which of his remarkable films is his best? Let's look back at Wright's impressive filmography.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is still awesome, twenty years later By Matthew Martin| November 26, 2021 Movie Blogs Matthew takes a melancholic look back on the first film in the delightful Harry Potter franchise, which was released twenty years ago! Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is still awesome, twenty years later By Matthew Martin| November 26, 2021 Movie Blogs Matthew takes a melancholic look back on the first film in the delightful Harry Potter franchise, which was released twenty years ago!
REVIEW: Ghostbusters: Afterlife and the acceptable use of nostalgia By Matthew Martin| November 19, 2021 Movie Reviews Ghostbusters: Afterlife, unlike the 2016 reboot, leans VERY hard into nostalgia. This proves to be the film's greatest decision... REVIEW: Ghostbusters: Afterlife and the acceptable use of nostalgia By Matthew Martin| November 19, 2021 Movie Reviews Ghostbusters: Afterlife, unlike the 2016 reboot, leans VERY hard into nostalgia. This proves to be the film's greatest decision...
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (20 Years Later) By Matthew Martin| November 8, 2021 Movie Blogs Released at the height of Square's popularity, ambitions, and ego, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is a mostly-forgotten monument to how hard it is to adapt a video game... Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (20 Years Later) By Matthew Martin| November 8, 2021 Movie Blogs Released at the height of Square's popularity, ambitions, and ego, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is a mostly-forgotten monument to how hard it is to adapt a video game...
