Two actors, two faces and a two sided story. I smell an Oscar nod for Gosling…I see audience rejection of the film.
It’s October. A time when Ghoulies, Ghosties and Long-Legged Beasties roam the earth. But if you start seeing the ghost of a World War II Japanese kamikaze fighter pilot, you’re probably Enoch Brae, the central character of Restless. And that’s not a bad place to be. Enoch is an odd kid. If your name is Enoch [...]
“Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots” get their day on the big screen in Real Steel, a movie that transcends the one-joke premise and is instead a heartwarming, fist-pumping mechanized fairy tale of a father and son coming together amid some of the baddest technology you’ll ever wish was really available. Not to bad for a [...]
Three years ago, Sarah breezed in the front doors of the Buy More and swept Chuck off his feet. Morgan is asking him how it felt, as Hannah breezes in and wows him in a similar fashion (except, of course, Hannah isn’t targeting Morgan). Casey steps in and drags Chuck off to the Castle for [...]
The episode opens with Morgan walking slo-mo into Buy More, avoiding multiple booby traps set by his former compadres – except for the last one. The sales staff rebellion, newly-organized by the resentful Lester leaves him glued to a chair in the break room. Chuck is on the sales floor, trying to get information on [...]
Street Fighter for over two decades has established itself as a premiere, or go-to, fighting platform. While not as dark as its cousin Mortal Kombat, it did fill the need for a dependable side-by-side fighting game, minus the gratuitous gore and violence MK provided. Now, like MK, both franchises have two motion picture installments in [...]
After my viewing of Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, I am convinced that movies and video games just do not mix well together. This was a lazy effort all around to make it even look like it was taking place in the world of Street Fighter. In an already controversial move to not feature [...]