Starship Troopers (Sony’s Flops Vol. 1 #16)

In 1959, novelist, Robert A. Heinlein published a sci-novel titled, “Starship Troopers.” Set in the future, Johnny Rico enlists in the military as a space marine enduring intense training to partaking in a war between humans and bug aliens. The novel earned huge praise for its themes on militarism and reflection of the Cold War. […]

Spider-Noir

After Venom’s solo movie was a commercial success, Sony confirmed they’re working on their own cinematic universe under, “Sony’s Spider-Man Universe” in an attempt to capitalize the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s billion dollar empire. This time, featuring 900 characters associated with Spider-Man whether it focuses on an enemy or friend of the Web Slinger. One problem, […]

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (Lionsgate’s Flops Vol. 1 #7)

In 2019, Nicolas “Nic” Cage turned down a role based on fictional version of himself in “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” four times. He eventually changed his mind when director, Tom Gormican wrote him a personal letter. After losing a major role in a movie, Nic quits show biz. He accepts a $1 million […]

Gamer’s Review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

“The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” was officially released in 2015 (same year Batman: Arkham Knight came out) on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, it earned universal praise from critics and gamers alike. Plus, it was a commercial hit. The game ultimately won “Game of the Year” at The Game Awards 2015. In 2022, the game […]

The Wicker Man (2006) (WB’s Flops Vol. 2 #39)

In 1967, British novelist, David Pinner published a novel titled, “Ritual.” A police officer is sent to investigate the murder of a little girl. The cop discovers a village’s inhabitants are practitioners of an ancient religious cult partaking in human sacrifices. In 1973, Ritual was adapted on the big screen as “The Wicker Man” with […]

The End of Oak Street

David Robert Mitchell’s latest movie, “The End of Oak Street” produced by J.J. Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot is out in theaters. Set in 1982, it centers on a family and their suburban neighborhood transported to the Stone Age where dinosaurs run amuck. All they gotta do is find a way outta this predicament. Right […]