Critically critiquing the critics
Since the reviews have been coming out for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, I have seen people fall very hard on both sides of how the critics have perceived the film. Is a critic “right” or “wrong?” That’s like asking if a cup of coffee is strong enough. Depends on how you like it. Lest we forget, everyone, be they critic or moviegoer, fan or hater, is entitled to their opinion. But a professional critic employed by a major...
The 12 Days of Star Wars: Day Seven
As any Star Wars fan worth his Midichlorians will tell you, the release of the original Star Wars back in 1977 kicked off the grand era of the movie tie in merchandising, with enough licensed toys, games, costumes, etc. to fill the Death Star. Of course, you can go back to the late ‘60s and early ‘70s to find tie-in toys for the original Star Trek series, many of which I had, like the infamous choke-hazard mega-toy, the Star Trek...
A-Team returns to television
According to this article on Deadline, the iconic ‘80s juggernaut known as The A-Team is being developed for a return to TV. Fast & Furious writer-producer Chris Morgan will executive produce alongside original series creator Stephen J. Cannell’s daughter, Tawnia McKiernan with a script written by Sleepy Hollow executive producer Albert Kim. Who saw that coming? Rebooting projects with strong brand recognition isn’t exactly...
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