We can only imagine that Disney would wish away Snow White. Not the original of course, that is a beloved classic that changed the course of cinema. It launched the Disney brand and became an instant classic. With Disney not having any original ideas of late, they have been remaking
Retro-Review: THE POSSESSED (1977)
The Possessed is a made-for-TV horror movie from 1977. 1977 was not a huge year in filmmaking. Probably the most important movies released that year were Pumping Iron, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo and Breaker! Breaker! As a result, The Possessed was dropped into waters filled with voracious network TV
MORTAL KOMBAT II Images Are Online
If you’re not reading Mortal Kombat in a very loud voice, with the music kicking in, you’re doing it wrong. The original MK game came out in 1992 and was a smash hit, with the franchise now selling over 26 million copies worldwide. I had to post that, because it
Bones and All: Ranking the Star Trek Doctors and Physicians
Given its mission to seek out new life and new civilizations, Star Trek doesn’t give its physicians the most glamorous jobs. Captain Kirk and Commander Riker get to go on adventures, Picard and Spock wrestle with complex questions. The doctors just clean up the mess. And yet, the doctors remain
Monday Movie: Saving Private Ryan, by Jason Eaken
The post Monday Movie: Saving Private Ryan, by Jason Eaken appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Saving Private Ryan originally ran as part of our top 100 movies list. I’m not sure there will be a war-film