Posts Tagged ‘3D’
Film Review – Gravity
Alone in space with no shuttle, limited oxygen, no gravity, temperatures varying from extreme hot to cold: this is the ultimate terrifying scenario. Forget ghosts, murderers on the loose, slashers, and aliens; “stranded in space with nothing to save you” is now at the top…
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The Wizard of Oz. Three grown men dressed in funny outfits while experiencing various physical ailments take a newly pubescent girl, who is also a serial witch murderer, on a long, lonely walk through a strange forest, where they eventually inhale drugs and take a…
READ MOREFilm Review – World War Z
Zombies, zombies, zombies. Everywhere we turn nowadays, the undead are rising from the grave to feast on the flesh of the living. Movies, TV, books, live action zombie walks: mindless people-eaters are shuffling their way towards the unsuspecting living to eat their brains or convert…
READ MOREFilm Review – Star Trek Into Darkness
It seemed unlikely, but J.J. Abrams did it when he captured my interest with Star Trek in 2009. For most of my life, I really hadn’t given the franchise much attention. But his combination of a fantastic cast, solid plot, and great action proved to…
READ MOREMacGuffin Audio Podcast #164
Spencer is joined by Nick Ahlers (The MacGuffin, The Grapes of Rad), Ben Kendrick (Screen Rant), and Sara Fetters (MovieFreak). Segments include: breaking down the news, Oscar predictions, and the return of ‘Film or Fiction.’ A special thanks to Brandon Jerwa for the fake plots.…
READ MOREFilm Review – Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away
On face value, it seems like Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away would be a film perfectly suited to 3D. Cirque du Soleil has long been lauded for their mix of circus acrobatics and street entertainment, winning numerous awards and garnering audiences worldwide. I’ve seen a…
READ MOREMacGuffin Bonus Discussion – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The MacGuffin joins forces with The Backroom for a bonus discussion on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, from director Peter Jackson and starring Martin Freeman & Ian McKellen. This episode can be played online via the flash player below or it can be downloaded from…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Dear Younger Self, Besides Batman, I know there are few things you’d be more excited to see a live-action version of than The Hobbit. Good news: the man who was responsible for creating the great live-action versions of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter…
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