Original Release Date: October 13, 1993 (USA) Running Time: 88 minutes (theatrical) / 105 minutes (director’s cut) Editor’s Note: This film, due to distribution by multiple production companies in different countries, has multiple versions available that different audiences have seen. The original theatrical cut was trimmed significantly by the production company, coming in at under [...]
Dec 6
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Release Date: June 25, 1953 Running Time: 66 minutes In the 1950s, a classic era of film reared its head within the science fiction genre. Some of the movies made in this time were hokey, utilizing poor special effects and sometimes even worse acting, but there were others that rose to the top. The original [...]
Dec 3
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Release Date: April 8, 1970 Running Time: 100 minutes Computers fill almost every aspect of life nowadays. Walking down the street, folks have little white ear buds stuck into their ears with the cords trailing into iPods. That woman sitting at the next table in the coffee shop lovingly stares into the glare of her [...]
Nov 30
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Release date: December 16, 1983 Runtime: 95 minutes We humans mess around with things and forces we don’t understand all the time. We linger where we might not belong and poke things that were better left undisturbed. Don’t touch that. Don’t go there. Don’t say those words in front of a mirror. Better not even [...]
Nov 27
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Release Date: March 6, 2009 Run Time: 95 minutes . Editor’s Note: Every so often, a couple of our writers will decide they want to review the same movie at the same time. When this happens, we combine the two reviews into one mega-review, and offer you the two potentially-differing opinions as a “Factor/CounterFactor” special [...]
Nov 22
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Release Date: October 16, 2006 Run Time: 95 minutes A while back I watched some nameless show on a forgotten channel where a group of people were trying to disprove certain urban legends. One sequence was about a town where small children had been killed by a train, and supposedly if you drove up to the [...]
Nov 19
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Release Date: October 15, 1929 Run Time: 169 minutes When someone mentions the name Fritz Lang, two movies probably come to mind: the science fiction classic Metropolis (1927), and his first talking film M (1931) — both of which have had a lasting impact on the art of moviemaking. His career in films, beginning in [...]
Nov 16
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Released August 7, 1987 Run time: 106 minutes In Eternia, Skeletor’s forces have mysteriously invaded Castle Grayskull, defeated their mighty defenses, and imprisoned the Sorceress. Man-at-Arms and Teela meet up with He-Man, who has helped to free a captured Thenurian locksmith prisoner named Gwildor. You see, Gwildor made a key that uses sound frequencies to [...]
Nov 9
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Original Release Date: November 18, 1995 (Japan) Run Time: 83 minutes Like most people I know, I’m not a regular viewer of anime. Still, I’ve had many anime-fan friends who all highly spoke of Ghost in the Shell over the years, so after some resistance I finally dove in and made Ghost in the Shell [...]
Nov 7
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Release Date: 2004 (cable-TV movie; DVD) Run Time: 83 minutes The honeymoon is over. “Zombie Honeymoon” is an independent, ultra-low-budget film that tries its hardest to be charming; even though it does have an interesting conceit, the film presented to the viewer is boring and wholly unrealistic, and ultimately falls flat on its face. Director/writer/producer [...]
Nov 2
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Release Date: April 29, 1983 Run Time: 95 min. I’m still feeling the Halloween season, so I bring you this review of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes, a movie full of magic and dreams, mixed with dark and ominous visuals. Here we are given a great reminder of what it was like to [...]
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