Jurassic Park is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| May 23, 2018 Movie Blogs As we look back on the great movies of 1993, we journey to the island of Isla Neublar, where happy and healthy dinosaurs are stored behind high-voltage fences, ready to be gawked at by paying customers. Then the power goes out. Let's reminisce about Jurassic Park and it's place among Steven Spielberg's best movies... Jurassic Park is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| May 23, 2018 Movie Blogs As we look back on the great movies of 1993, we journey to the island of Isla Neublar, where happy and healthy dinosaurs are stored behind high-voltage fences, ready to be gawked at by paying customers. Then the power goes out. Let's reminisce about Jurassic Park and it's place among Steven Spielberg's best movies...
On Disney buying Fox: Bringing Fantastic Four home By Matthew Martin| May 15, 2018 Movie Blogs Marvel's first family of comics have had a long and frustrating journey to cinematic relevance. It's time for the Fantastic Four to come home and (finally) be done right. Let's talk about what's gone wrong before and what can be done the right way next time... On Disney buying Fox: Bringing Fantastic Four home By Matthew Martin| May 15, 2018 Movie Blogs Marvel's first family of comics have had a long and frustrating journey to cinematic relevance. It's time for the Fantastic Four to come home and (finally) be done right. Let's talk about what's gone wrong before and what can be done the right way next time...
The Fugitive is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| May 1, 2018 Movie Blogs A thirty-year old TV adaptation ended up being one of the tightest, most thrilling and fun action-dramas of 1993. Let's look back on The Fugitive, to discuss why it's still awesome, twenty-five years later. The Fugitive is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| May 1, 2018 Movie Blogs A thirty-year old TV adaptation ended up being one of the tightest, most thrilling and fun action-dramas of 1993. Let's look back on The Fugitive, to discuss why it's still awesome, twenty-five years later.
Avengers: Infinity War SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and reflections By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Blogs If you've seen it, come in and let's discuss it! Avengers: Infinity War SPOILER-FILLED thoughts and reflections By Matthew Martin| April 27, 2018 Movie Blogs If you've seen it, come in and let's discuss it!
Remembering Superman: The Movie, forty-years later… By Matthew Martin| April 20, 2018 Movie Blogs Before comic book movies reach a new level of "big" with Infinity War, let's look back on the one that started them all. Forty years after he debuted on the comic-page, Superman wowed us on the big screen. He's still wowing us today, forty years later... Remembering Superman: The Movie, forty-years later… By Matthew Martin| April 20, 2018 Movie Blogs Before comic book movies reach a new level of "big" with Infinity War, let's look back on the one that started them all. Forty years after he debuted on the comic-page, Superman wowed us on the big screen. He's still wowing us today, forty years later...
Is the Star Wars sequel trilogy secretly a PREQUEL trilogy? By Matthew Martin| April 17, 2018 Movie Blogs What if the trilogy we think is telling the rise and fall of Kylo Ren is really just telling his rise? What if the story of redemption we think we're watching is really an epic tragedy? Let's talk about Episode IX and what might just be a humongous head-fake by Disney and co. Is the Star Wars sequel trilogy secretly a PREQUEL trilogy? By Matthew Martin| April 17, 2018 Movie Blogs What if the trilogy we think is telling the rise and fall of Kylo Ren is really just telling his rise? What if the story of redemption we think we're watching is really an epic tragedy? Let's talk about Episode IX and what might just be a humongous head-fake by Disney and co.
The history of the MCU, film by film! By Matthew Martin| April 11, 2018 Movie Blogs Get set for the biggest movie of the past decade, by going back over all the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! The history of the MCU, film by film! By Matthew Martin| April 11, 2018 Movie Blogs Get set for the biggest movie of the past decade, by going back over all the movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!
On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the fanfare back to Star Wars By Matthew Martin| April 2, 2018 Movie Blogs Disney buying Fox means Disney now owns 100% of Star Wars, and with that, the means to release the definitive version of the original trilogy. But what IS the definitive version? On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the fanfare back to Star Wars By Matthew Martin| April 2, 2018 Movie Blogs Disney buying Fox means Disney now owns 100% of Star Wars, and with that, the means to release the definitive version of the original trilogy. But what IS the definitive version?
Mrs. Doubtfire is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| March 30, 2018 Movie Blogs It's one of Robin Williams' defining roles and with good reason. Mrs. Doubtfire, the comedy classic turns twenty-five this year. Let's look back on how the film and the actor himself were a match made in comedic-heaven... Mrs. Doubtfire is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| March 30, 2018 Movie Blogs It's one of Robin Williams' defining roles and with good reason. Mrs. Doubtfire, the comedy classic turns twenty-five this year. Let's look back on how the film and the actor himself were a match made in comedic-heaven...
On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe. On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe.
Sleepless in Seattle is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| February 25, 2018 Movie Blogs Our series on the best movies of 1993 continues with a romantic-comedy head and shoulders above all others, elevated by a great script, memorable music and perfect leads... Sleepless in Seattle is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| February 25, 2018 Movie Blogs Our series on the best movies of 1993 continues with a romantic-comedy head and shoulders above all others, elevated by a great script, memorable music and perfect leads...
Groundhog Day is still awesome twenty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 21, 2018 Movie Blogs Bill Murray's classic rom-com is more than meets the eye. Enter as we discuss the sci-fi/fantasy backbone to this beloved time-loop mind-bender. Groundhog Day is still awesome twenty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 21, 2018 Movie Blogs Bill Murray's classic rom-com is more than meets the eye. Enter as we discuss the sci-fi/fantasy backbone to this beloved time-loop mind-bender.
The DCEU: What happened and what’s next? By Matthew Martin| January 16, 2018 Movie Blogs Justice League has grossly disappointed. The DCEU has struggled to challenge Marvel. What happened? What can Warner Bros. do to fix things? The DCEU: What happened and what’s next? By Matthew Martin| January 16, 2018 Movie Blogs Justice League has grossly disappointed. The DCEU has struggled to challenge Marvel. What happened? What can Warner Bros. do to fix things?
The Best Movies of 2017 By Matthew Martin| December 27, 2017 Movie Blogs Breaking down twenty of the best movies of the year, from the very good to the almost perfect. The Best Movies of 2017 By Matthew Martin| December 27, 2017 Movie Blogs Breaking down twenty of the best movies of the year, from the very good to the almost perfect.
E.T. is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2017 Movie Blogs A humble reflection on a movie that everyone loves for how well-made it is, but means so much more to me. E.T. is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2017 Movie Blogs A humble reflection on a movie that everyone loves for how well-made it is, but means so much more to me.
Post-viewing thoughts on STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (with SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2017 Movie Blogs Five points of discussion after twice-seeing The Last Jedi...Beware: Spoilers abound! Post-viewing thoughts on STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (with SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2017 Movie Blogs Five points of discussion after twice-seeing The Last Jedi...Beware: Spoilers abound!
The Empire Strikes Back made Star Wars “Star Wars” By Matthew Martin| December 3, 2017 Movie Blogs The first Star Wars sequel took all the throw-away lines that meant nothing in the original movie and used them to great a franchise "saga" unlike any other... The Empire Strikes Back made Star Wars “Star Wars” By Matthew Martin| December 3, 2017 Movie Blogs The first Star Wars sequel took all the throw-away lines that meant nothing in the original movie and used them to great a franchise "saga" unlike any other...
Casablanca is 75 years old…is it still worthy of its reputation? By Matthew Martin| November 24, 2017 Movie Blogs The greatest movie ever made turns 75 this year. But is Casablanca still worthy of that distinction? Oh yes. Casablanca is 75 years old…is it still worthy of its reputation? By Matthew Martin| November 24, 2017 Movie Blogs The greatest movie ever made turns 75 this year. But is Casablanca still worthy of that distinction? Oh yes.
The Thing is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| November 21, 2017 Movie Blogs Shocking, tense, terrifying and grotesque, THE THING was hated upon release, but today it has blossomed into an acclaimed film. Let's discuss what's so awesome about it... The Thing is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| November 21, 2017 Movie Blogs Shocking, tense, terrifying and grotesque, THE THING was hated upon release, but today it has blossomed into an acclaimed film. Let's discuss what's so awesome about it...
Poltergeist is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| October 25, 2017 Movie Blogs The bizarre PG horror movie never should have worked, but thanks to the skill of Spielberg it succeeds as one of the best horror films of its class... Poltergeist is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| October 25, 2017 Movie Blogs The bizarre PG horror movie never should have worked, but thanks to the skill of Spielberg it succeeds as one of the best horror films of its class...
