Every time they make A Star Is Born it gets nominated for lots of Oscars. That’s because I think it’s such a classic story, as long as you don’t mess it up you’ll have a good movie, as this fourth iteration of it shows. The picture looks stark and real on Blu-ray, with closeups of […]
Aloha is the Hawaiian military contractor romance of the summer. I’m not saying it’s the Hawaiian military contractor romance of the year, so there’s still time for Aloha to be usurped. Maybe come Oscar season we’ll be talking about the Hawaiian military contractor romance of the year, but for now we just have Aloha. I’ve […]
You know I’m Franchise Fred because I love sequels and believe that every movie should have sequels, indefinitely, no exceptions. But I’m equally interested in television picking up where a movie has left off. Buffy, the Vampire Slayer was a sequel to the movie, albeit recast. Highlander existed within continuity, and ultimately made a […]
Guardians of the Galaxy’s Groot is fast becoming everyone’s favorite one-line computer generated character. If you haven’t watched the movie (and believe me, it’s a ride!), you’ll note a cute, potted Groot strategically placed in the film. Which makes a lot of people scream,”Where do I throw my money at so I can have this thing?!?” […]