By Jean-Claude Van Damme struck gold once more when he starred in Kickboxer. The film was distributed by Cannon Films Group in 1989. The movie proved he was more than a one hit wonder with the previous year’s Bloodsport. Kickboxer solidified Van Damme as the Muscles From Brussels. He was seen
Anyone But You (2023) Review
A SAFE “COMFORT FOOD” ROM-COM ENDEAVOR With Hollywood studios investing money in big-budgeted tentpole features or in smaller scale artistic films (ones that are worthy of Oscar / award nominations), the subgenre of romantic comedies is left somewhere in the middle of those two extreme juggernaut film genres. Naturally,
Monday Movie: Distant Voices, Still Lives, by Alexander Miller
The post Monday Movie: Distant Voices, Still Lives, by Alexander Miller appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Distant Voices, Still Lives originally ran as a Criterion Prediction. When you ask someone about “British Cinema” they’ll likely imagine
Over The Edge arrives on Blu-ray in March
Over The Edge marked the arrival of a new breed of teen films when it arrived in 1979. The film was about kids going wild inside a planned family community. Over The Edge is important because it marked the arrival of Matt Dillon. He was spotted at a school audition
Jennifer 8 arrives Jan 23 with the original ending
Bruce Robinson was a sensation in the ’80s. The actor was Oscar nominated for his script to The Killing Fields. This led to him writing and directing Withnail & I, a cinematic masterpiece. He made another film in England How To Get Ahead In Advertising before coming to Hollywood. His
