Jun 04
Sometimes, successful television shows make the leap to the bigger screen of the movie theatre. Usually, of course, it’s well after the original show is off the air. Or at the very least after the show has ended. I can honestly only think of two movies that were released while the show they originated from …
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Apr 30
An exercise in stillness, but within the genre of the superhero action film, M. Night Shymalan’s 2000 film Unbreakable is a strange amalgam of his own stylistic quirks with the demands of the chosen genre. Made right before Shymalan descended into his own massive ego black hole, it shows a director confident in his abilities, …
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Mar 12
John Wayne versus Victor McLaglen in a fist fight which ranges over a good chunk of landscape and has an intermission for a drink built-in. This is The Quiet Man, an American version of an Irish film if ever there was one. Full of drinking and fighting and discussions of Irish marriage customs(?), it’s a …
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Jul 08
Boy, tell me that isn’t a hell of a title! Instead of doing a recap of Batman and Robin, and THEN a feature for Project Batman figured would just combine the two and do this recap/review of our drunken adventures. To the Bat-board! Movie-2 Swan-2 I know I will get a lot of scorn from …
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Apr 07
[After creating and then testing the drinking rules, Swan and Penguin recap their adventures with the movie. Offering their thoughts on the quality of the film itself, as well as how the drinking rules held up, and if worth using.] We picked Double Dragon to celebrate the announcement of Double Dragon Neon this week, then …
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Dec 23
Our merry band of carolers are back once again, and everyone is in the festive spirits! In the season of giving, we give you the breakdown of 4 versions of one of the most popular Christmas story, A Christmas Carol. We discuss Scrooged, A Muppets Christmas Carol, Jim Carrey’s 2009 version and Doctor Who A …
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Aug 04
It is always doing rules for a movie we haven’t seen, but this is also the same reason why we test the rules, but after hearing the roaring approval that The Last Airbender got, we just had to do the movie now that it is available on Netflix. Thanks to some fine folks on the …
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Jul 12
Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun. Stars: Bill Murray, John Candy and Harold Ramis Director: Ivan Reitman Stripes Review
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Jul 11
The most anticipated movie of 2012 is beginning its marketing push early. Below you will find the first poster for The Dark Knight Rises, which depicts Gotham in ruins and a very well hidden but familiar symbol. Expect more on the movie in the coming days as there is a teaser trailer attached to Harry …
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Jun 28
Here are my quick and dirty thoughts on the extended edition/director’s cut (I honestly still don’t know what its called nor do I care to look it up) of Daredevil. Only like a decade late, but I finally watched the movie! Review/Thoughts
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