Category Archives: Action
Battleship
I’ll try to keep this short and simple, because it is a movie adaptation of the board game Battleship. Yes, this is an “adaptation” of the board game. It looked like crap when it was released. It was in the
Casino Royale (1967)
Yes, I watched the 1967 Casino Royale spoof with Peter Sellers and Woody Allen. The one were David Nivens is the real James Bond and everyone else is just using his name and code sign. About five minutes in I
Wrath of the Titans
Well, if you didn’t enjoy Clash of the Titans I doubt you’ll enjoy the sequel. I’m not really sure whether I think this was an improvement at all. In some respects, I like that they streamlined the movie more. I
The Expendables 2
The Expendables was not a good film, but for me it was enjoyable, mostly just because of who was in it and honestly, there are worse action flicks out there, some of which these guys starred in. The Expendable 2
The Black Cauldron
I know, I know. Anyone paying attention to the fact hat I said this week was devoted to more or less zombie films, is wondering where the zombies are in Disney’s The Black Cauldron. The answer: they are the Cauldron-Born,
Zombieland
Zombieland is about zombie’s. Interesting tidbit, the movie was intentionally written to be a TV show, hence why the rules and Zombie Kill of the Week mentions, among some other things. Knowing that they just changed a TV script around
The Walking Dead Season 3 Premiere – Seed
Tonight was the season three première of The Walking Dead. Considering my thesis last year was on zombies, I’m very much a fan of the show, though season two was kinda boring. Too much sitting around on the farm and
The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears was an attempt to reboot the Jack Ryan franchise after Harrison Ford’s two film reign. The timeline is wonky, but all the films are. As far as the film universe goes, The Sum of All
Haywire
Haywire is different. It’s an action movie more along thing lines of the Bourne films, not a Stallone film. There are not any big explosions or massive chase scenes. It’s fairly low-key 1 and straight forward. The movie isn’t anything
