Lethal Weapon (1987)

After graduating at the University of California, Los Angeles or UCLA for short, Shane Black wrote a script titled, “Lethal Weapon.” Inspired by “Dirty Harry,” the story focuses on two cops named, Martin Riggs & Roger Murtaugh. They must put aside their differences and work together if they want to apprehend perps smuggling drugs. Shane’s […]

The Royal Tenenbaums

After “Rushmore” came out in 1998 earning critical acclaim, friends/business partners Wes Anderson & Owen Wilson penned a script together titled, “The Royal Tenenbaums.” The Premise focuses on the patriarch pretending he’s dying in order to reconnect with his estranged gifted kids and ex-wife Released in 2001. (same year Ocean’s 11 came out) It received […]

Saw

In 2003, then-unknown filmmaker James Wan (The Conjuring series, Aquaman, Furious 7) made a live-action short film titled, “Saw.” The story focuses on a man named, David recalling how he escaped the clutches of a serial killer by playing a “game” to remove a booby trap. Thanks to Lionsgate, the production company approved a screenplay […]

Jumanji: The Next Level

After “Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle” became a sleeper hit earning positive reviews from critics and movie goers alike, grossing $962,000,000 as one of the highest grossing films of 2017. Sony began pre-production of a follow titled, “Jumanji: The Next Level” with Dwayne Johnson/The Rock, Kevin Hart, Jack Black & Karen Gillan reprising their roles […]

Flashback Review: Our Friend Martin

In 1999, an animated edutainment film called, “Our Friend Martin” was released on VHS to teach young students at school, the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK for short) and how he successfully abolished segregation in the first place. The Plot is about two friends who accidentally travel back in time to […]