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Kevin Bacon visited the high school from “Footloose” 40 years later. It’s called Payson High School and it’s in Utah. Kevin says, quote, “40 years, that just blows my mind. Things look a little different around here, I’d say the thing that looks the most different is me . . . It’s amazing the power […]
Remake. Reboot. Sequel. Prequel. Reimagining. These are the buzzwords that Hollywood uses when they put out a movie as part of a franchise. Rehashed. Overdone. Disrespectful. Lazy. And the most popular: why? Those are what potential viewers are likely to say. It’s never surprising when popular movies get sequels or branches off into different stories. […]
While we do wish Hollywood would come up with new ideas we also love when we get nostalgia. This weekend Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire kicks off taking us back to our youth of the 80s. Another 80s horror comedy is finally have its sequel … day-o. Beetlejuice made famous by Michael Keaton has a resurrection this […]
When science fiction movies are mentioned folks thoughts quickly go to spaceships and laser guns. Movies like Star Wars, Star Trek, Robocop, and Terminator are going to be the top mentions if you asked someone for a list of movies they could name. Fantasy movies like the Lord Of The Rings also fall in this […]
The Oscars are coming up this weekend and there is a large collection of movies set to be up for awards. The majority of the movies that are up for Best Picture are on the “artsy” side of things versus being box office smashes. That does make some sense since this is art we’re talking […]
Years ago Marvel made the comic book movie the premiere attraction at the theaters. Their main competition at DC comics thought they need to jump on board as well. Since Marvel was a few years into their storylines featuring characters and then putting them all in one big movie DC made a critical error. They […]
Most guys do their best to be romantic. It’s not always easy. Sometimes no matter how hard they try they just can’t get it right. Flowers, special trips, candlelight dinners can all backfire on guys trying to show their gal how special she is. If you struggle with this then maybe you just need to […]
Apparently someone think we did. “Road House” starring Patrick Swayze came out in 1989 with a good amount of hype due to Swayze being a hot commodity in Hollywood. It’s the story of a professional bouncer or “cooler” named Dalton that uses his martial arts skills to help turn around bars that have bad clientele […]
Toys and video games became the inspiration for Saturday morning and after school cartoons pretty heavily in the 1980s. Movies based on toys have been going on since the 90s. Movies based on video games have been made for close to that amount of time. All have had different levels of “success”, but most have […]
Toys as movies. It is not something new. When Transformers, GI JOE, He-Man, and Care Bears ruled the toy shelves they also ruled the TV airwaves after school and on Saturday mornings. So many were on TV that kids could recreate their favorite episodes or have enough imagination fuel to write their own adventures. Making […]
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