Archive for August, 2011
It is only fair to start this jocular list by naming one of Arnold Schwarzenegger classics, Commando. The plot of this film was not the joke; in fact, the plot is what saved this movie from being labeled as a comedy. In Commando, the lousy lines are what made this so-called serious film funny.
The second film on the list is a Chuck Norris production — Delta Force 2. It is not hard to see why this film made it on this jocular list. After all, the title itself — “The Colombian Connection” — gave both, Read the rest of this entry »
read comments (0)Memorable Movie Moments of the New Millennium
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Picking out the memorable movie moments of the new millennium is an easier task now than it will be in 990 years time. The first decade did not see the production of many films that would go the greatest films of all time. Even though few films will echo through the ages, there are many movies that will remain in the minds of those who saw them.
Many of the most touching moments came from animated films. Toy Story 3′s final scene shows the passing of the torch and giving Buzz, Read the rest of this entry »
The production of independant films has become one of the greatest genres of films in the history, and has become ever more popular today, with more and more small companies and producers, putting out indie films, to reach a niche audience, and particular fans which are looking for a specific movie style. Indie films have been in existance for years, and early on, although they were accepted by some, many people preferred watching movies produced by the larger movie corproations out in the industry.Confused? Here ‘s a little help .
Today, with all the technology, Read the rest of this entry »
The Year’s Best and Worst Blockbuster Motion Pictures
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This year’s blockbusters can be divided into three basic categories: remakes, reboots and big concepts, with some a combination of all three. In the 1990s, a Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts together in a movie would have been box office gold. In 2011, the result was little audience interest due in part to lackluster plot. Cars 2 and Kung Fu Panda 2 didn’t pack the same punch as their predecessors.
Scream 4 didn’t scare up much of an audience and J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg delighted fans with the nostalgic sci-fi charm of Super 8. Russel Brand didn’t do Read the rest of this entry »