Home Alone

It’s that time of the year for Christmas month. Today, let’s look back at a beloved Christmas classic from the same guy who wrote “The Breakfast Club,” “Ferris Buller’s Day Off” and other well known movies, comes a Christmas film about a young boy who’s accidentally left behind and he must defend his home from […]

Flashback Review: How The Grinch Stole Christmas

In the year 1957, children’s author, Dr. Seuss, published a book called “How The Grinch Stole Christmas.” The Story is about a hairy creature who despises Christmas, he attempts to cancel the holiday by literally stealing every gift, from various citizens of a peaceful town called, “Whoville.” Despite succeeding on his quest, the townspeople still […]

Sin City

Fed up with Hollywood butchering his screenplays for the Robocop sequels, comic book writer, Frank Miller, (Batman: Year One, The Dark Knight Returns, 300) refuses to let Hollywood producers adapt his work, until director/writer/producer/editor/composer, Robert Rodriguez, (Mexico Trilogy, From Dusk Till Dawn, Machete) offered him a partnership on directing a faithful adaptation to “Sin City.” […]

Flashback Review: Disney’s The Kid

Before Looper gained universal acclaim from both critics and movie goers alike, one film related to Bruce Willis’ career was the first to happen, that film is called Disney’s The Kid. The Kid was released in 2000, (the same year Unbreakable came out) it received mixed reviews from critics and it made enough cash at […]

Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie

Before we dive into the grand finale, let’s go back in time on the development surrounding Hey Arnold: The Jungle Movie and how it was conceived in the first place. In the early 2000’s, series creator, Craig Bartlett, was given an opportunity from Nickelodeon to develop two full length feature films, one airing on TV, […]

Sixteen Candles

After establishing himself as a screenwriter for National Lampoon’s Vacation, and Mr. Mom, late filmmaker, John Hughes, decided to make a name for himself as a director so he can expand his horizons, starting with his first full length feature film called, Sixteen Candles. Sixteen Candles was released in 1984. At the time of it’s […]