Showing posts with label remake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label remake. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The Wicker Man (2006) Review


Wow, just wow, where to even begin? The Wicker Man starring Nicolas Cage. Doesn't that say it all?


Friday, June 14, 2013

Give me... 5 upcoming films based on ridiculous source material


Remember in the not so distant past, when everybody questioned whether a movie based on a Disneyland attraction was the height of cinematic suicide? Well, 4 movies and a couple billion dollars later one can safely say that the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise was definitely a good investment (at least financially, let's not even talk about the "quality" of the sequels). But then somebody came around and said, hey, that worked out just fine, let's make a big budget movie based on a board game that is about as exciting as watching paint dry. The result of that experiment-gone-wrong was Battleship, the notorious summer 2012 sci-fi dud.


Wednesday, August 22, 2012

21 Jump Street (2012) Review


Oh, how the fanboys cried when it was announced that 80s cult show "21 Jump Street" would receive the official dumbing down by Hollywood, it was a sight to behold. Not just that the tone of the movie was supposed to be tongue-in-cheek now, no, they also cast Jonah Hill and charisma vacuum Channing Tatum as the leads. Was there any better way to doom a project?