Category Archives: Movies

These Japanese Posters for ‘The Wolverine’ Are Very Cool

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Chris

In the old days (before the Internet) movie posters were considered a big part of how to market a movie and get people interested in seeing it. Back then, studios also spent a lot more time and money (most of … Continue reading →

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‘009ノ1: The End of the Beginning’ Looks Pretty Crazy

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Chris

I’m a fan of movies from around the world, and this trailer for 009ノ1: The End of the Beginning is one reason why. Sure, it doesn’t have the high dollar production value of a Michael Bay “epic”, but it does … Continue reading →

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I’m Undecided About ‘The LEGO Movie’, Here’s A Trailer Anyway

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Chris

I loved, loved, loved LEGO as a kid (That’s a lot of love, I know). I’m pretty sure I’ve spent thousands of hours building things with those little multi-colored plastic bricks over the years. I still have all of my … Continue reading →

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Even An Alien Needs a Day Off Sometimes

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Chris

Even though you’re an Alien from, you know, Alien you can’t spend all your time ripping arms off, crushing skulls with your explosively protruding jaw or impaling people with your barbed tail. Sometimes, you just need to take a break. … Continue reading →

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Every Ray Harryhausen Creature Creation In One Awesome Video

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Chris

I am a huge fan of visual effects master Ray Harryhausen, who passed away recently at the age of 92. During his lifetime he brought us all manner of creatures and pioneered the use of stop motion effects in movies … Continue reading →

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Happy 30th Birthday ‘War Games’

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Chris

Sorry, it can’t be Star Wars 24/7 around here. Instead, let’s turn our attention to another movie from my youth I thoroughly enjoyed then and still do today. That movie? Director John Badham’s 1983 cold war computer geek classic War … Continue reading →

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Over 1000 Behind the Scenes Photos From the ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Chris

The internet can be home to some pretty amazing things. Sure, there’s also a lot of porn too. Fortunately, the worthwhile bits outnumber the naughty ones. A prime example of this is Imgur user JoinYouInTheSun who’s taken the time and … Continue reading →

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‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Is 33 Years Old Today, So How About Some Bloopers?

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Chris

It should come as no surprise to anyone that I am a huge fan of the original Star Wars trilogy. In fact, I’m such a fan that I know The Empire Strikes Back was released 33 years ago today. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Fear is a Four Letter Word

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Chris

This is one of those times where I don’t think I have anything to say, but I still feel like writing anyway. I was once told by a writing teacher that even if you feel you have nothing to say, … Continue reading →

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Trailer Time: I Know What You’re Thinking, But I Like It

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Chris

In truth, I never did much “live” role-playing like the gang in this trailer for Knights of Badassdom. However, I did enjoy more than a few fun times playing some Dungeons & Dragons on the ping pong table in my … Continue reading →

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