Gamer’s Review: Spider-Man 2 (2004)

After both Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” became a critical and commercial success along with a video game in 2002, video game developer, Treyarch commenced development on a sequel based on “Spider-Man 2.” Rather than retaining gameplay/mechanics from the first game, they fully revamped it as an open-world game inspired by “Grand Theft Auto IIII.” Treyarch were […]

Interview with the Vampire (1994)

In 1976, Anne Rice published a novel titled, “Interview with the Vampire.” The Story is about a man named, Louis. He’s given an interview about living as a vampire for 200 years. Lestat gives Louis a chance to live forever by drinking the former’s blood. Louis’ pacifism on humanity puts a strain on his unlikely […]

Flashback Review: Jumanji

In the year 1981, a children’s book called, “Jumanji” was published by Chris Van Allsburg. (also known for writing The Polar Express, Zathura) Jumanji is about a mystical board game involving a player, who participates in the game. As the player progresses, the game manifests dangerous obstacles in which the player must survive, if he/she […]

Flashback Review: Small Soldiers

Today is another Flashback Review, this time it has something to do with action figures coming to life. I have decided to look back at this, because the following review has a similar premise to the 2007 version of Transformers. Like the 1980’s, toy companies in the 1990’s continue to make millions of dollars by […]

Spider-Man 3

You’re probably wondering why I didn’t call this a Flashback Review like the other two Spider-Man reviews. 2006 was the year I turned 13 on July 23rd, because I’m no longer going into child friendly territory, this time in my movie going experience, it’s got into a mature and darker territory. In the year 2002, […]

Flashback Review: Spider-Man 2

The critical and commercial success of the 2002 comic book film adaptation of “Spider-Man,” encouraged Sony to develop a follow up with Tobey Maguire reprising his role as titular character, Sam Raimi in the director’s chair and the rest of the cast and crew to work on the sequel known as, “Spider-Man 2.” Spider-Man 2 […]