Flashback Review: The Benchwarmers

2006 had some good comedies including “Idiocracy,” Tenacious D: The Pick of Destiny,” “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” and one of my all-time favorites, “Borat.” Although many movie goers laughed their butts of praising them, they had to endure unfunny stinkers like “The Shaggy Dog,” “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” and the […]

South Park: Imaginationland

South Park’s three-part episode, “Imaginationland.” aired in 2007 (same year The Sopranos ended) on Comedy Central. It earned positive reviews from critics, fans and viewers alike. Imaginationland won an Emmy for “Outstanding Animated Program for One Hour or More.” I consider Imaginationland as a standalone sequel to “South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut.” All three […]

South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut

Before they created “South Park,” college students, Trey Parker & Matt Stone became friends bonding over Monty Python and their sense of dark humor. While studying, they made a very animated short film developed in 1992 titled, “The Spirit of Christmas.” It’s about a group of kids who build a snowman and he’s brought to […]

Ghostbusters II

In 1984, “Ghostbusters” became a critical and commercial success. It’s high concept about four guys capturing ghosts launched a called, “The Real Ghostbusters.” Not canon to the first movie, its sole intention was for Kenner to sell toys in order to replicate Star Wars a bunch of action figures. It was the ’80s. “Transformers,” “Teenage […]

Gamer’s Review: Ghostbusters: The Video Game

After “Ghostbusters 2” came out in 1989 earning less money and less critical success like the first one, a third installment of the “Ghostbusters” series was in development. Dan Aykroyd & Harold Ramis (may he Rest in Peace) penned a script titled, “Ghostbusters III: Hellbent.” The Premise originally featured demonic versions of the team reside […]

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

After Paul Feig’s controversial “Ghostbusters” reboot failed to recoup its expenses at the box office, Sony announced they scrapped plans for a sequel in favor of a direct follow-up to the original first two movies and 2009 video game. This time focusing on Egon Spengler’s grandkids, Trevor & Phoebe. Set in Oklahoma, the pair take […]