Archive for August, 2009
It’s time for another action-packed edition of Critical Juncture, our weekly interview segment with one of the Internet’s grooviest movie critics. This time around, we’ll be talking to Jedidiah Ayres, the man behind Hardboiled Wonderland and the screenwriter of Mosquito Kingdom. In case you didn’t already know, Hardboiled Wonderland is a totally bitchin’ blog dedicated […]
Summer Blockbusters 2010. While those words may conjure up far-off visions of Frisbee in the park and picnics with loved ones, keep in mind that 2010 is only four months away. Once it arrives, summer will be just around the corner once again. For that reason, I wanted to take a sneak peek at the […]
With the release of Rob Zombie’s Halloween II this week, I thought it would be only appropriate to take a look at the top 100 slasher horror movies ever made. This entire list is devoted to the guys (and a few gals) who like to creep around in the woods–and other remote locations–and dispatch teens […]
This week on Critical Juncture, we’re talking to Heather from Movie Mobsters. Heather was raised in the Detroit area and quickly developed a love for both writing and cinema. Now that she’s all grown up (and a mother of two), she enjoys video games, camping, scrapbooking, writing, reading, and watching lots of movies. Her personal […]
Comedy films are the perfect remedy for when you’re feeling blue. Whether you’re a fan of romantic comedies, black comedies or action comedies, these movies will tickle your funny bone and make you forget your troubles (at least for a little while). Check out these 75 comedy films to see before you die, and you’ll […]
In this week’s edition of Critical Juncture, we’re talking to Garon Cockrell, the writer/editor/creator of Pop Culture Beast, a frequently updated blog that’s been around since February of 2007. If you want movie reviews and opinons with some bite, why not check out the site? I’m betting you’ll be glad you did. Now let’s get […]
Movie posters, like trailers, are a key element when it comes to catching the interest of the customer and luring them into buying a ticket. And if that’s the case, these 101 best movie posters are the ultimate salesmen (think the poster equivalent of Ricky Roma from Glengarry GlenRoss). Not only do most of the […]
75 War Movies to See Before You Die might be the title of this article, but many film fans are going to have very different ideas about what qualifies a work as a “war movie.” While some might define a war movie as one in which combat is actually shown, I’ve also extended the definition […]
Military movies might be out-and-out war movies, or they may simply feature soldiers or mercenaries in various action-packed adventures. But whatever your definition of a military movie, one thing’s for sure: they’ll never be dull. That’s because whether they’re delivering tension-filled shootouts or big laughs, military movies are able to captivate an audience like few […]