Rating-(Low)Full Price!!   Star Trek: First Contact's plot is that Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise must stop the Borg from altering history. Now, I'm going to let you know right off the bat that the plot is the weakest part. Despite it being well told, it contains numerous plot holes that are kind of hard not to notice. And yet, that is overshadowed by the great acting, smart dialogue, terrific special effects, and phenomenal action scenes. First Contact…

It is with the most trepidations fingers that I type the words of that headline. Since Disney purchased Lucasfilm last October, and almost immediately announced a new 'Star Wars' movie for 2015, the hunt for a director…

Rating-Some Ole' Bullsh*t!!…

It seemed impossible. With every setback, the likelihood of seeing another 'Jurassic Park' got slimmer and slimmer. 'Jurassic Park 4' had been talked about for a long time, but with several false starts and still…

Last fall, we learned that the long-gestating 'Y: The Last Man' movie was bumped up to a priority over at New Line. The latest draft of the script, which the studio was totally jazzed about, was penned by …

Ah yes, the new 'Star Wars' movie. Still don't have a director I see. The question of who will helm possibly the most anticipated movie since 'The…

Rating-(High)Matinee'    The first two Star Wars prequels are awful movies, there is no doubt about that. So how is the third and final Star Wars prequel? In short: Good... surprisingly. George Lucas managed to pull out all the stops in his final prequel, and it pays off.…

Rating-Rental     X-Men 3 sucks. What the fuck happened, the first two X-Men movies are some of my favorite action movies ever, so you could imagine how shocked I was at the sheer flaming awfulness of this one.    The plot takes place some time after X2, after the announcement of a cure for…

There are few sagas that can rival that of the original 'Star Wars.' However, one that represents a strong contender, at least in terms of ongoing length, is the saga of Disney/Lucasfilm's search for a director for…

How does one even begin preparing themselves to create the follow-up to some of the greatest movies of all time?  The Lord of the Rings trilogy not only has garnered accolades and commercial success, but also managed making the Academy Awards…

If we learned anything from the 'Taken' movies, it's that the one thing you really don't want to take is a vacation with Liam Neeson. The first film was…

It's not been an easy road for Summit's remake of 1986's 'Highlander.' First they had Justin Lin (…

Trying to keep up with all the internet rumors regarding who will be directing the new 'Star Wars' film is starting to make me dizzy. Eventually we're going to know who is directing 'Episode VII' before the…

One of the most interesting things about the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise is that a different director has helmed  each entry. We had …

George Lucas dropped a bomb on us recently when he sold his Lucasfilm to Disney for over $4 billion. That bomb was tremendous enough that we are still sifting through the rubble of what it means and the continuing…

George Lucas dropped a bomb on us recently when he sold his Lucasfilm to Disney for over $4 billion. That bomb was tremendous enough that we are still sifting through the rubble of what it means and the continuing…

Remember that Lois Lowry book 'The Giver?' Sure you do, you probably had to read it in school. It's the story of a dystopian future in which the whole of human history, all…

When Disney bought Lucasfilm and promised new 'Star Wars' movies, one of the things I was looking forward to the most was the inevitable onslaught of director and casting rumors. Earlier this week, it was reported that …

Last week, Matthew Vaughn ('Kick-Ass') suddenly and unexpectedly departed the upcoming Marvel film …

In one of the more shocking pieces of news this week, Matthew Vaughn has decided to abdicate directing duties on Marvel's 'X-Men:…