The A-Z of Geek Cinema: Q is for the Quiet Man
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...
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The A-Z of Geek Cinema: P is for Prometheus
Anticipation can be a killer. On one hand, your excitement can be built up so much for something, can be hyped up so high, that there is no way your expectations will be met....
The A-Z of Geek Cinema: O is for Once
The beauty of Once is not necessarily in the music. The music is there. It is beautiful. What became The Swell Season perform song after song (sometimes MarkĂ©ta IrglovĂÂĄ and Glen Hansard together, sometimes...
The A-Z of Geek Cinema: N is for No Country For Old Men
The silence surrounds you, the stillness unnerving. It’s only when music rarely comes in that you notice how often it’s not there. Everything is on edge for the duration, moments of violence punctuating the...
The A-Z of Geek Cinema: M is for Memento
âWe all need mirrors to remind ourselves who we are.â Youâve heard of this movie. Haven’t you? Itâs the one that goes backwards, made by the guy who didĂÂ The Dark Knight. Except thatâs not...
The A-Z of Geek Cinema: L is for Les Miserables
Tom Hooper is an Academy Award-winning director (for The King’s Speech in 2010). He’s directed television for HBO and the BBC, as well as numerous television commercials and some theatrical productions. So why does...
Top 7: Movies That I Saw This Year
So, everybody and their mother is falling over themselves to do a Top Whatever list of Movies for 2012. The problem is, a lot of really good ones came out in a short period...
It’s The A-Z Of Geek Cinema HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR!
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting morbidly obese, etc etc. So, for this week’s entry, I decided to do something a little different. Instead of just me blathering on about one movie decided...
The A-Z of Geek Cinema: K is for Kick-Ass
So I’m honestly not sure I can write anything about this film. It was over-the-top, violent, and seriously INSANE. I’ve read the book, and I quite honestly hated it. There was a vile racist...
WWE: The Attitude Era review
I’m taking a week away from the A-Z of Geek Cinema column to talk about the latest release from the WWE, its paean to the height of its past glory, The Attitude Era. Just...
