Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Happy Early Thanksgiving fellow movie goers from around the globe. Today’s review is an ‘80s classic. Set during Thanksgiving, an advertising executive named, Neal Page is thrilled to see his family in Chicago. Just as he leaves New York City, his flight’s been cancelled to due a blizzard. With no other choice, he embarks on […]

MaXXXine

Set approximately six years after “X,” sole survivor, Maxine Minx relocates in Los Angeles, California where she wins an audition for a Horror film. Suddenly, a serial killer stalks his prey. As Maxine struggles to cope with the psychological trauma she endured at Pearl’s farm, sinister clues are tied to her past. “MaXXXine” was officially […]

Tremors

Fresh from the robot comedy “Short Circuit” and its sequel, screenwriter, S.S. Wilson penned a script titled, “Tremors.” It’s about two Maintenace workers, Val and Earl who live in Nevada doing odd jobs for a small town. Tired of doing the same old routine, the pair wish to leave for a big job opportunity. Suddenly, […]

X-Men: First Class

After “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” became a critical flop, 20th Century Fox (pre-Disney purchase) cancelled plans to develop “X-Men Origins: Magneto” in favor of a prequel titled, “X-Men: First Class” focusing on the X-Men’s early years, the friendship between Charles Xavier/Professor X & Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto and their partnership while squaring off against Sebastian Shaw. A mutant […]

Trapped (Sony’s Flops Vol. 1 #12)

“Trapped” was officially released in 2002. (same year Coldplay’s second album A Rush of Blood to the Head came out) It was criticality panned by critics and movie goers alike. Sony failed to recoup its $30 million budget. “Sweet Home Alabama” & “The Tuxedo” made more money than Trapped. Dakota Fanning (one of my favorite […]

Val

We’re already familiar with Val Kilmer’s work in “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” “Tombstone,” “Batman Forever,” “Heat” & “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” but do you know him offscreen? For the first time, the actor shares us movie goers personal videos in a documentary film titled, “Val.” Val is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. It received positive […]