Heat

In 1989, film director, Michael Mann directed a TV movie titled, “LA Takedown.” Intended as a pilot episode for an NBC series, the movie follows police detective, Vincent Hanna tracking down bank robber, Patrick McLean and his posse. After the TV movie aired, NVC cancelled plans to produce a series after Michael refuses to replace […]

Flashback Review: The Longest Yard (2005)

In 1974, a sports comedy titled, “The Longest Yard” starring Burt Reynolds. It’s about a disgraced football player named, Paul Crewe. He’s sent to prison after stealing his girlfriend’s car while drunk. The warden gives Paul a chance to assemble a group of convicts as football players to compete against the guards in a football […]

Gamer’s Review: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

“Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas” was officially released in 2004 (same year Spider-Man 2 came out) on PlayStation 2. It received universal acclaim from critics and gamers alike. The Xbox version was released in 2005. Rockstar Games is working on the highly anticipated “Grand Theft Auto VI.” It’ll be released in 2025 on PlayStation 5 […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

In 1984, comic book writers Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird created a comic book titled, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” A parody of Frank Miller’s take on “Daredevil.” Four turtles and a rat are splashed by chemicals, instead of Matt Murdock who will grow up to be “The Man Without Fear.” Several Years Later, Splinter trains […]

Flashback Review: Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Greetings fellow movie goers from around the globe. Today’s Flashback Review is a spy comedy starring two of the biggest Oscar winning A-Listers who play married couple. They realize they’re spies/assassins working for agencies against one another. The premise I’m referring to is none other than one of my guilty pleasures, “Mr. and Mrs. Smith.” […]

The Lone Ranger (2013)

Before we go through The Pros & Cons of this review, let’s go back on how The Lone Ranger was first conceived from the beginning, shall we? In 1933, radio station “WXYT,” broadcasted a program called, The Lone Ranger, the show is about a Texas Ranger named Reid, who gets shot along with his brother […]