When high school football hero Cayden (Lucas Till) pummels an opposing player in an animalistic rage on the field, it sets off a series of events that culminate in the death of his parents. Wanted for murder, Cayden escapes town on a motorcycle looking to discover the truth about hisContinue Reading
Known mainly for producing extremely low budget mockbuster movies like Megalodon, Paranormal Entity, and Transmorphers, The Asylum occasionally attempts to tackle an original idea. One such movie is 2013’s Battledogs, starring Craig Sheffer (TV’s One Tree Hill), Dennis Haysbert (TV’s 24), and Kate Vernon (TV’s Battlestar Galactica,) which features werewolvesContinue Reading
Director Michael Bay has become something of a punchline in Hollywood these days. His films are filled with explosions. Lots of explosions. And military hardware. And slow motion. You can check any film in his filmography — Armageddon, Bad Boys, and Pearl Harbor to name a few — and you’llContinue Reading
Christmas movies usually fall into one of two categories: excessively schmaltzy or excessively predictable. Fatman, a 2020 film written and directed by Eshom and Ian Nelms, is neither. In fact, what could have been its biggest strength ends up being its biggest weakness. Fatman is set in a world whereContinue Reading
I’ll be honest. I was never a huge Ghostbusters fan. Oh, I enjoyed the 1984 original starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis well enough. 1989’s sequel, the aptly named Ghostbusters II, was forgettable. And the less said about the 2016 reboot, the better. To some, the original movieContinue Reading
As a reviewer, it is sometimes difficult to convey what makes a film worth watching without ruining the film for potential viewers. This is especially true when a movie reveals itself as something I didn’t expect it to be. Something more enjoyable or unpredictable or just completely unexpected. 2021’s Nobody,Continue Reading
Taking advantage of the then-prevalent Y2K paranoia, 1999’s End of Days casts Arnold Schwarzenegger as Jericho, a security expert. Along with his partner, Chicago (Kevin Pollack), Jericho provides high-end protection for high profile clients, including bullet proof limos and helicopter support. During a job escorting a Wall Street banker toContinue Reading