The Thing is still awesome, thirty-five years later… 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… 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...
Blade Runner is still awesome, thirty-five years later… Matthew Martin September 25, 2017 Movies It was a misunderstood movie when it came out 1982, but now, thirty-five years later, Blade Runner is appreciated for how awesome it is... Blade Runner is still awesome, thirty-five years later… Matthew Martin September 25, 2017 Movies It was a misunderstood movie when it came out 1982, but now, thirty-five years later, Blade Runner is appreciated for how awesome it is...
REVIEW: Close Encounters of the Third Kind is (still) magical Matthew Martin September 4, 2017 Movie Reviews 40 years later, and now back in theaters, Close Encounters of the Third Kind remains one of the finest science fiction stories told in the last half-century... REVIEW: Close Encounters of the Third Kind is (still) magical Matthew Martin September 4, 2017 Movie Reviews 40 years later, and now back in theaters, Close Encounters of the Third Kind remains one of the finest science fiction stories told in the last half-century...
Star Trek II is still awesome thirty-five years later… Matthew Martin August 25, 2017 Movie Blogs Cult of Whatever continues its look back on the great movies of 1982. Up next is the masterpiece of the Star Trek franchise: The Wrath of Khan! Star Trek II is still awesome thirty-five years later… Matthew Martin August 25, 2017 Movie Blogs Cult of Whatever continues its look back on the great movies of 1982. Up next is the masterpiece of the Star Trek franchise: The Wrath of Khan!
Review: Valerian City Thousand blah blah blah nerp Matthew Martin July 22, 2017 Movie Reviews This is a bad movie. If you're curious as to why I've got three good reasons and they all end with poop. Click the link. Review: Valerian City Thousand blah blah blah nerp Matthew Martin July 22, 2017 Movie Reviews This is a bad movie. If you're curious as to why I've got three good reasons and they all end with poop. Click the link.
Review: WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES completes the hat trick Matthew Martin July 16, 2017 Movie Reviews Let's dive into the history of the Planet of the Apes franchise, and be amazed at the once-in-a-lifetime talent that is Andy Serkis and his Caesar character. Review: WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES completes the hat trick Matthew Martin July 16, 2017 Movie Reviews Let's dive into the history of the Planet of the Apes franchise, and be amazed at the once-in-a-lifetime talent that is Andy Serkis and his Caesar character.
Review: LIFE is tense, tight and almost terrific. Matthew Martin March 28, 2017 Movie Reviews LIFE will make you think of ALIEN, but give it a chance and you might be surprised how sharply edited and acted it is, despite its feeling that you've seen it all before. Review: LIFE is tense, tight and almost terrific. Matthew Martin March 28, 2017 Movie Reviews LIFE will make you think of ALIEN, but give it a chance and you might be surprised how sharply edited and acted it is, despite its feeling that you've seen it all before.
Spoiler Review: LOGAN is a masterpiece of brutality and raw emotions Matthew Martin March 5, 2017 Movie Reviews Logan embraces all the violence and bloodshed its character is famous for better than any X-Men film before it. It also rips your heart out on more than one occasion. Spoiler Review: LOGAN is a masterpiece of brutality and raw emotions Matthew Martin March 5, 2017 Movie Reviews Logan embraces all the violence and bloodshed its character is famous for better than any X-Men film before it. It also rips your heart out on more than one occasion.
Review: A CURE FOR WELLNESS gets worse as it goes on (and on) Matthew Martin February 21, 2017 Movie Reviews A Cure For Wellness is plagued by boring characters, a mystery you unravel long before the movie does and a plot that overstays its welcome by a good hour. Review: A CURE FOR WELLNESS gets worse as it goes on (and on) Matthew Martin February 21, 2017 Movie Reviews A Cure For Wellness is plagued by boring characters, a mystery you unravel long before the movie does and a plot that overstays its welcome by a good hour.
Assassins Creed is exactly the opposite of what it should have been. Matthew Martin December 26, 2016 Movie Reviews Joyless, boring, and focused on all the wrong things, Assassins Creed did everything wrong and ruined the potential for what could have been a good film franchise. Assassins Creed is exactly the opposite of what it should have been. Matthew Martin December 26, 2016 Movie Reviews Joyless, boring, and focused on all the wrong things, Assassins Creed did everything wrong and ruined the potential for what could have been a good film franchise.
Rogue One Review: Old galaxy, new movie Matthew Martin December 16, 2016 Movie Reviews Rogue One retains the same sense of action and adventure that makes the mainline Star Wars films so great, while also adding to the mythos in all the right ways. Rogue One Review: Old galaxy, new movie Matthew Martin December 16, 2016 Movie Reviews Rogue One retains the same sense of action and adventure that makes the mainline Star Wars films so great, while also adding to the mythos in all the right ways.
Arrival Review: Making a baby and a killer adaptation (Spoilers) Matthew Martin November 18, 2016 Movie Reviews Arrival brilliantly adapts the short story source material to create a compelling science fiction film that is both brainy and emotional. It's a must-see. Arrival Review: Making a baby and a killer adaptation (Spoilers) Matthew Martin November 18, 2016 Movie Reviews Arrival brilliantly adapts the short story source material to create a compelling science fiction film that is both brainy and emotional. It's a must-see.
Shin Godzilla Review: Filed with all necessary paperwork. Matthew Martin October 25, 2016 Movie Reviews Godzilla is back with a film that is one part "monster movie" and two parts spoof on the ineffectiveness of modern governments. Shin Godzilla Review: Filed with all necessary paperwork. Matthew Martin October 25, 2016 Movie Reviews Godzilla is back with a film that is one part "monster movie" and two parts spoof on the ineffectiveness of modern governments.
Star Trek Beyond Review: The Search for classic Trek Matthew Martin July 22, 2016 Movie Reviews Star Trek is back on the big screen with a movie that promises to take fans back to what they loved about the Original Series. Did they succeed? Let's discuss it (no spoilers) Star Trek Beyond Review: The Search for classic Trek Matthew Martin July 22, 2016 Movie Reviews Star Trek is back on the big screen with a movie that promises to take fans back to what they loved about the Original Series. Did they succeed? Let's discuss it (no spoilers)
Ghostbusters (2016) Review : My mother’s chocolate chip cookies Matthew Martin July 17, 2016 Movie Reviews The failure is not with the ladies. The movie fails because of a weak screenplay, flat jokes and mostly stale acting. But if you criticize it, watch out... Ghostbusters (2016) Review : My mother’s chocolate chip cookies Matthew Martin July 17, 2016 Movie Reviews The failure is not with the ladies. The movie fails because of a weak screenplay, flat jokes and mostly stale acting. But if you criticize it, watch out...
Review: Independence Day – Resurgence (explosions is love; explosions is life) Matthew Martin June 26, 2016 Movie Reviews After 20 years the aliens are back, heroes are summoned, cheesy one-liners are delivered and stupid fun is had. Independence Day: Resurgence isn't the original, but it's not half-bad either. Review: Independence Day – Resurgence (explosions is love; explosions is life) Matthew Martin June 26, 2016 Movie Reviews After 20 years the aliens are back, heroes are summoned, cheesy one-liners are delivered and stupid fun is had. Independence Day: Resurgence isn't the original, but it's not half-bad either.
Review: Midnight Special (mild spoilers) Salome G April 12, 2016 Movie Reviews Salome G checks out the very Spielbergian Midnight Special and wants to believe. Review: Midnight Special (mild spoilers) Salome G April 12, 2016 Movie Reviews Salome G checks out the very Spielbergian Midnight Special and wants to believe.
Review: Star Wars -The Force Awakens (no spoilers) Matthew Martin December 21, 2015 Movie Reviews It's been a long time coming, but Star Wars is back. In more ways than one, the magic has returned. Review: Star Wars -The Force Awakens (no spoilers) Matthew Martin December 21, 2015 Movie Reviews It's been a long time coming, but Star Wars is back. In more ways than one, the magic has returned.
Goosebumps Review: Stop calling it Jumanji Matthew Martin October 28, 2015 Movie Reviews Full of child-inducing thrills and genuine laughs, Goosebumps might just be the biggest pleasant surprise of the year. Goosebumps Review: Stop calling it Jumanji Matthew Martin October 28, 2015 Movie Reviews Full of child-inducing thrills and genuine laughs, Goosebumps might just be the biggest pleasant surprise of the year.
Review: Ridley Scott’s The Martian is a major minor masterpiece Matthew Martin October 4, 2015 Movie Reviews The Martian is a movie resting on the shoulders of two men, one behind the camera and one in front. It succeeds on both levels and is one of the year's best. Review: Ridley Scott’s The Martian is a major minor masterpiece Matthew Martin October 4, 2015 Movie Reviews The Martian is a movie resting on the shoulders of two men, one behind the camera and one in front. It succeeds on both levels and is one of the year's best.
