Flashback Review: Mission Impossible

In the year 1966, television network CBS aired a TV series called, “Mission Impossible” inspired by spy films from the decade most notably James Bond, as well as the British spy show “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” The show stars Peter Graves, (Captain Oveur from Airplane!) Greg Morris, Peter Lupus, Barbara Bain & Martin Landau as […]

American Made

During The 1980’s, crime rate drastically increased involving drugs. Notorious Drug Kingpin, Pablo Escobar, was a powerful Columbian criminal earning billions of dollars by distributing cocaine, causing the U.S. government to investigate Escobar’s crime ring. Because of the war involving cocaine. President Ronald Regan and his wife, Nancy, send a televised message to the people […]

The Firm

American author/real life attorney, John Grisham, is known for writing thrillers related to the legal system. One novel that boosted his career as a novelist, is a book called “The Firm.” This was his first ever bestselling work with seven million copies bought by readers worldwide. If it weren’t for his first big hit, he would’ve […]

Born On The Fourth Of July

Filmmaker, Oliver Stone, (Platoon, Natural Born Killers, JFK) is well known for making movies related to historical events about political/controversial subjects including The Vietnam War, assassination of JFK, presidential leaders, and Jim Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors. After writing screenplays for Midnight Express and Scarface, Stone went on to direct critically acclaimed films […]

Flashback Review: War Of The Worlds (2005)

In 1938, during The Great Depression, future filmmaker, Orson Welles, (Citizen Kane) was working for a radio program based on H.G. Wells’ novel “The War Of The Worlds.” Many families tuned in their radios (this was before Television was introduced) to know what was going on in the world or listen to some jazzy tunes. […]

The Mummy (2017) (Universal’s Flops Vol. 1 #2)

In response to the critical & box office success of the “Marvel Cinematic Universe,” (MCU for short) major Hollywood studios are attempting to replicate the success of the Marvel movies. The following studios including Warner Bros. Pictures began to plant their own featuring characters from D.C. Comics along with another separate one called “MonsterVerse” depicting […]