Posts Tagged ‘Roland Emmerich’
Film Review – Godzilla (2014)
I’m not ashamed to admit that I liked Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla (1998). Certainly, I’m not going to argue that it was a good film, but I felt that it succeeded on the basic premise it was offering—widespread destruction. Now, on the 60th anniversary of the…
READ MOREPacific Rim – Audio Podcast #172
Spencer is joined by Ben Kendrick (Screen Rant) and Brandon Jerwa (BJ Shea’s Geek Nation). Segments include: A look at monster movie fandom, revisiting Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla, reviewing Guillermo del Toro‘s Pacific Rim, and the return of ‘Kickstart Me.’
READ MOREFilm Review – White House Down
Summer is here. And that means it’s blockbuster movie time—which, in turn, means the name of the game is now Hyperbole, and few directors sincerely and unabashedly approach hyperbole with such zeal and charisma as writer/director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, 2012). The very nature of…
READ MOREEpisode 232 – Alien Movies
In honor of the release of Dark Skies, Spencer and Greg discuss alien movies.
READ MOREEpisode 149 – Alien Invasions
In honor of the release of Battleship, Spencer and Greg discuss alien invasion films.
READ MOREFilm Review – Anonymous
When the tagline of your film is “Was Shakespeare a fraud?,” you’re immediately courting controversy. Then, when your film proposes the idea that someone besides Shakespeare really wrote all his plays, and the man himself was simply an opportunistic actor who took advantage of a…
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