L.A. Confidential

In 1990, crime novelist, James Ellroy published a novel titled, “L.A. Confidential.” The third installment of a book series, “L.A. Quartet” takes place in the early 1950s following three detectives with distinctive personalities. Ed Exley, Bud White & Jack Vincennes investigate a string of murders in the underbelly of Los Angeles filled with sin and […]

Flashback Review: Superman Returns (WB’s Flops Vol. 2 #32)

1987, “Superman IV: The Quest for Peace” was critically panned. As a result, a fifth installment was scrapped. Leaving no chance for Christopher Reeve to reprise his role as the Man of Steel. What’s sad is he fell from a horse. Causing him to become paralyzed. With no other choice, Warner Bros decided to make […]

Nick’s Top 12 Film Controversies Of 2017

Ladies & Gentlemen from across the globe, I’ve decided to share you my real thoughts about Hollywood going through the ups & downs whether they managed to inspire us to become filmmakers, actors or producers, idolizing an icon, encouraging viewers to come up with unique storytelling techniques etc. Until public figures/movie studios unintentionally screw up […]

Baby Driver

In 1995, future filmmaker Edgar Wright, listened to a song called, “Bellbottoms,” by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. This inspired him to come up with a bank robbery/car chase scene. Seven Years Later, he adapted the idea on directing a music video called “Blue Song” for the band, Mint Royale. After directing a string of […]

Fred Claus (WB’s Flops Vol. 1 #5)

What happens if Santa Claus has an older brother who despise him since childhood and he visits him after years of not showing up in person? The Plot I’m actually referring to, is none other than Fred Claus. Fred Claus was released in 2007. (same year Hot Fuzz came out) At the time of it’s […]