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Oct 201 min read

I Just Finished Reading Road to Perdition, the Graphic Novel the Movie is Based On

After re-watching the excellent Road to Perdition (2002) again recently I decided to buy the graphic novel it’s based on. I hadn’t...

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Sep 123 min read

Is There a Goonies Sequel in Development? The Sun Newspaper Seems to Think There Is…

I see a lot of fake, fan-made movie posters doing the rounds on social media. Usually they’re for a sequel that isn’t really happening,...

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Apr 23 min read

The Matrix 5 is Currently in the Works

As if the last instalment wasn’t bad enough, Warner Brothers it seems has given the thumbs up to yet another Matrix movie. I’ve said...

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Mar 62 min read

First Image of Bill Skarsgård as Eric Draven in the Upcoming The Crow Remake Gets Negative Reactions from Fans

In case you weren’t aware, a remake of The Crow (1994) is currently being filmed starring Bill Skarsgård ( IT , John Wick: Chapter 4)....

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Mar 21 min read

Josh Brolin Thinks You’ve Got Something Wrong With Your DNA If You Haven’t Seen The Goonies (and I agree with him)

Josh Brolin recently broke down his most iconic characters in a video for GQ, and while talking about his early role as Brandon Walsh in...

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May 25, 20222 min read

Did Ray Parker Jr. Rip Off Huey Lewis and the News with His Ghostbusters Theme Song?

Did you know that in 1984 Huey Lewis (of Huey Lewis and the News fame) sued Ray Parker Jr. (Ghostbusters theme song) for ripping off his...

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May 8, 20224 min read

I Just Read Peter Benchley’s Jaws - Here’s How the Film Differs from the Book

You might remember me mentioning a month or so ago that I was reading Jaws. It’s one of the reasons I stepped back from posting for a bit...

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Dec 2, 20213 min read

Is Nostalgia Killing Cinema?

Someone sent me this BBC article yesterday. It’s a really interesting read and the subject is something I’ve more than touched on a...