By “Let’s face it, I had a bad script,” director Michael Bay said on the commentary track of his debut feature film, Bad Boys. Bay isn’t wrong. Bad Boys relies on buddy comedy tropes already established in 1974’s Freebie and the Bean and 1982’s 48 Hrs., complete with nonsense plot points.
Episode 899: Both Ends of the Spectrum
The post Episode 899: Both Ends of the Spectrum appeared first on Battleship Pretension. In this episode, David and Scott Nye discuss directors who worked extensively in both color and black and white as well as how to get your nourishment during a double feature. Movies discussed in this episode
Xbox Teases “Duty,” “Dragon Age” & More
After a year of being battered by bad headlines, Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division needed today’s Xbox Games Showcase presentation to be a hit. From the reaction, they delivered arguably their best presentation in years. The two-hour event showed off the thing missing from so many showcases and events of late
Fourth “Bad Boys” Has $105M Global Start
Sony Pictures’ “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” isn’t just offering a much-needed boost to the domestic box office; it’s doing the same for the international box office as well. The fourth feature in the action franchise earned $104.6 million globally this weekend – $56 million domestically, and $48.6 million from
First Clip: “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F”
Netflix has released the first clip for “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” the about to release fourth film in the Eddie Murphy-led action-comedy franchise. Decades after the last entry, Detective Axel Foley (Murphy) is back on the beat in Beverly Hills. After his daughter’s life is threatened, she (Taylour Paige)
