It’s that time of year, the time where we cast off the shackles of the previous year and look forward to the opportunities that the new one will present. I decided to take one more look back, though, to contemplate…
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Movies
RIP Burt Reynolds
Geek, Movies
Happy 50th Anniversary to the Planet of the Apes!
Disney, Movies, TV
Disney buying 20th Century Fox? The potential impacts to pop culture
Geek, Movies
Love 007? Become a James Bond expert by watching these videos
Geek, Movies
Why the “Halloween trilogy” is one of my guilty pleasures
Movies, Neglected Cinema
Goodnight, Nutty Professor: Jerry Lewis, RIP
Geek, Movies, My Quora answers
How would you rank all the James Bond movies?
Geek, Movies
War for the Planet of the Apes a great finale to the prequel series
Movies, Neglected Cinema
Remembering Robocop 3, a middling finale to a series that should have had no sequels
Geek, Movies
Becoming Bond is an entertaining look at the forgotten 007
George Lazenby was a good Bond. That is not a popular opinion, and his one-and-done turn as 007 in On Her Majesty’s Secret Service is a semi-obscure pop culture punch line for the “worst career decision ever”. The full story…
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Star Wars at 40
Movies
RIP Roger Moore
Movies, My Quora answers
Why do movies made by Orson Welles struggle to make money in the box office despite many of them being considered masterpieces?
Several reasons. First off, he was doing independent films for a significant chunk of his career. Because of that he did not have the studio system to promote and distribute his films, so he was facing significant headwinds even getting…