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 […]

Beauty & The Beast (2017)

In 1989, an animated film called “The Little Mermaid” helped The Walt Disney Company’s confidence to make more animated feature films after a string of box office failures after their last hit at the time was “The Fox & The Hound.” After the The Little Mermaid was released, it became a critically acclaim box office […]

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 […]

The Lego Movie

In a time when major motion pictures try to produce entertainment based on books, franchises, video games, and the one related to this article, is the toyline. Before I talk about what’s good about The Lego Movie, let’s start with the history of the film adaptations related to toys based on properties. The first ever […]

Suicide Squad

Prior to the release date of Suicide Squad, Batman VS. Superman became a box office success, but it received negatives reactions from critics, comic book fans, & non comic book audiences alike. As a response, Warner Bros. decided to reshoot their then upcoming film to add more action scenes and add more comedy to it, […]

Star Wars: Rogue One

After the mixed to positive reactions to The Force Awakens, Disney & Lucasfilm announced that they’re gonna make more Star Wars films ranging from a new trilogy set after the original films, & a number of spin offs including Han Solo, Boba Fett, & more yet to confirmed in the future. The first film related […]