Flashback Review: The Cat In The Hat (Universal’s Flops Vol. 1 #1)

How do we adapt a film based on a children’s book? We look back at a specific book to study the lore/mythos by collaborating with a team of several writers and producers to see what needs to be added to extend the story in order to properly construct a Three Act Structure required for a […]

Flashback Review: Inspector Gadget (Disney’s Flops Vol. 1 #2)

Time for another “Flashback Review.” In the year 1983, an animated cartoon called “Inspector Gadget” aired during a period when 80’s animated shows becoming cult classics. Inspector Gadget was probably the first cyborg police officer before Robocop or Ghost In The Shell were created. The premise of the show is about the incompetent crime fighting […]

Power Rangers (2017) (Lionsgate’s Flops Vol.1 #1)

In the 90’s, a television series called “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers,” became an instant hit on Fox Kids. (a former channel similar to kids WB) The basic premise is about a group of teenagers are recruited by a mystical being name Zordon and his robot assistant Alpha 5, to protect the Earth from Rita Repulsa […]

Classics Review: The Wizard Of Oz

In the 1930s, The Great Depression effected the economy. Prohibition of banning alcohol was lifted. The Dust Bowl severely damaged vegetation including many crops. The F.B.I. was founded by J. Edgar Hoover. Outlaws like John Dillinger, Bonnie & Clyde were glorified as folklore heroes. Adolf Hitler rises to power prior to World War II. Businesses […]

Zoom (Sony’s Flops Vol. 1 #1)

2006 must’ve been a difficult year for Tim Allen. He had a successful sitcom under the name “Home Improvement.” During his time on the show, he went on to star in his own films including The Santa Clause, Galaxy Quest, and of course, Toy Story. After Home Improvement ended, Allen’s film career wasn’t as easy as […]

Flashback Review: Mr. Magoo (Disney’s Flops Vol. 1 #1)

Today’s rendition of Flashback Review is Mr. Magoo. Before I begin the review, let’s start with a history lesson about animated cartoon shows turning into live action adaptations. In the 90’s, Universal Pictures released a live action film called “The Flinstones, based on the beloved cartoon, it made a enough money at the box office, […]