Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey

In 2022, Winnie-The-Pooh entered the Public Domain. Meaning, anybody can make a movie with the beloved teddy bear. Picture him in any genre. An action movie, detective thriller, western, historical drama or sci-fi. British filmmaker Rhys Frake-Waterfield made a slasher movie titled, “Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey.” Winnie isn’t the only beloved childhood icon reimagined as […]

Black Swan

After “The Wrestler” earned critical acclaim and became a “Best Picture” nominee at the Oscars, Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream, The Whale) worked on his next project known as “Black Swan.” One of my Top 5 favorite actresses, Natalie “Nat” Portman signed on to play the lead role. The Plot involves a ballerina named, […]

Alien: Director’s Cut

In 1974, John Carpenter’s sci-fi comedy “Dark Star” opened in theaters. John’s pal Dan O’Bannon penned a 29-page script called, “Memory.” About a crew of astronauts wake up in their ship, receive a distress signal coming from a mysterious planet. As he brainstorms some ideas, Alejandro Jodorowksy offers Dan a job to adapt “Dune.” However, […]

Gamer’s Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

I used to be a gamer like you. Then, I took an arrow to the knee. I’m kidding, it’s a famous moment from my all-time video game “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.” Released in 2011(same year Batman: Arkham City came out) on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the game earned universal acclaim from critics and […]

Classics Review: The Most Dangerous Game

In 1924, author/journalist Richard Connell published a short story titled, “The Most Dangerous Game.” The Premise involves a Hunter who’s washed ashore in an island inhabited by a man who likes to hunt down his captivates. Eight Years Later, the short story was adapted into a film. Released in 1932, (same year the original Mummy […]

Flashback Review: YuYu Hakusho: Spirit Detective Saga

In the early ’90s, manga artist Yoshihiro Togashi (Hunter x Hunter) created a manga series titled, “YuYu Hakusho.” The story’s about a high school jerk named, Yusuke Urameshi who’s given a second chance to come back to life after saving a little boy from being hit by a car. Thanks to his good deed, Yusuke […]