by Nathan Ligon | Aug 3, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
When the ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise debuted nearly two decades ago, it was just a fairly standard cop who falls for the bad guys action movie. We’d seen this whole schtick plenty of times before, but Universal made some money and they really wanted to keep it...
by Nathan Ligon | Aug 2, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
I don’t know much of anything about Pokémon. It was slowly becoming a big thing when I was in my late teens and I remember kids coming into GameStop to buy all the cards from me. Personally, I was never into board games and thought card games were about as lame as...
by Nathan Ligon | Jul 27, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Quentin Tarantino has been a window into the Hollywood of the past for nearly three decades now. He has illuminated its wonder, its violence, and its allure as a continuing thread that connects his previous eight films. Now, he brings the whole thing front and center...
by Nathan Ligon | Jul 21, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
The story has been around for quite some time and it’s one that producer James Cameron has always wanted to tell, but I can imagine that he’s been concerned about the economic viability of the project himself. He hasn’t said it publicly, but Cameron is a smart guy. He...
by Nathan Ligon | Jul 13, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
The most interesting thing about ‘Shazam’ is that it’s a superhero origin story that does not play out like a superhero movie at all. I would actually compare it more to a movie like ‘The Goonies’ than I would to ‘Captain Marvel’, because it feels like a story that...