Posts Tagged ‘M. Night Shyamalan’
SIFF Film Review – Teddy Bears
Love and friendship are two of the most fundamental elements of life. When these bonds are tested, it demonstrates how strong our interpersonal connections truly are. This is the concept behind the dark comedy Teddy Bears, from first-time directors Thomas Beatty and Rebecca Fishman.
READ MOREMacGuffin Audio Podcast #168
Spencer is joined by Nick Ahlers and special guest Norman D. Golden II (Cop and ½).
READ MOREM. Night Shyamalan – Video Podcast #259
In honor of the release of After Earth, Spencer and Ben Kendrick (Screen Rant/a>) discuss M. Night Shyamalan.
READ MOREFilm Review – After Earth
Strange how M. Night Shyamalan’s very name now comes with a certain connotation. Since Unbreakable (2000) and Signs (2002) came out over a decade ago, his work has become less and less successful critically. It got to the point that when the trailer came out…
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 MOREEpisode 232 – Alien Movies
In honor of the release of Dark Skies, Spencer and Greg discuss alien movies.
READ MOREEpisode 191 – Bruce Willis
In honor of the release of Looper, Spencer and Greg discuss Bruce Willis.
READ MOREWhat We’re Watching – 8/17/11
I’ve become pretty addicted to Rotten Tomatoes of late, and have been surprised by the number of films that I think have undeservedly received the dreaded under-60% or “rotten” score. I know the system is criticized for its many inconsistencies and flaws, but a lot…
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