Sammo "Jet-Black Bowl Cut" Hung is a shoe-in, and must be the inspiration for, Mia Wallace. Dance Teapot, dance!!! The lightly rotund but oh-so-athletic Hung delivers a slapstick classic with minimal...
If you guys are looking for a generic action movie, it doesn’t get more generic than ‘Elevation’. Anthony Mackie, who is currently dealing with the near 400 million dollar disaster film that we know...
The Searchers Film Podcast - Ep. 73 w/ Nick Langdon
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The shifting monolithic landscape of Alex Proyas' 1998 film pays homage to the all-time silent films: Metropolis,...
Believe it or not, I was one of the first people to defend the 2018 Venom film against the narrative that it was a horrible comic book movie. I was correct that the first Venom was not bottom-of-the-barrel...
A collaboration with Anna, Nick, Jam, and Max, after our dear Collab Group watched Lake Michigan Monster for a weekly curation and it lead us to Tews' only other prominent work. Their reviews are linked...
A Hungarian actress who looks like she can pass as Kristen Wigg's sister, gets cursed by a 60s J-Pop demon and doesn't realize where her curse is coming from while she befriends the seemingly friendly...
Latest episode of The Searchers Film Podcast is out now covering SIX FILMS. Hana-Bi is one of them!
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Edith Sitwell once penned...
Ladies and gentlemen welcome to the bottom of the barrel. The second that multinational billion-dollar corporations began to consume film studios and treated the film industry like a tab in a portfolio...
The last time we got a movie that took this much heat before its release was ‘Borderlands’ from a few weeks ago. ‘Borderlands’ was savaged with negative reviews the week leading up to its release...
If I told you there have been seven Alien movies up to this point, you would have to stop and try to remember at least four of them. A Sci-Fi franchise that started back in 1979 with Ridley Scott at the...
Exactly six years ago Disney completed a 71 billion dollar sale to acquire the rights to the majority of 20th Century Fox which entails the film rights to such properties as The X-Men, The Fantastic Four,...
With the South Korean cinema boom of the last 20 years, it’s easy to forget about their northerly neighbor when it comes to film. I had no idea it was a bucket list item of mind until I realized North...
How else can I describe this game than as pure classic? It was one of the first games I played on my Amiga 500 in 1991. There is a lot of humor in there that I didn’t quite get, but I understand it a bit better now. The tabloid stuff, the aliens that want to warp Earthlings’ minds, the faces on Mars... all quite prescient. Which is not to say that aliens are here, but the media does feel like brainwashing...
(The Krynn Series) This is an AD&D roleplaying game series, based on the Dragonlance universe, originally made by SSI/Wizards of the Coast, between 1990 and 1992. Back in the day! (I only had the option to choose Dark Queen of Krynn as a game, but this review is true for all three games in the title. They are from the same series, and you can take your characters from Champions of Krynn and import...
Collabin' with Sakana!!!
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At one point Private O’Meara (Rod Steiger) lies alongside Walking Coyote (Jay C Flippen) and they have a chat. It’s a moment between two...
It is truly astounding how the Mission Impossible franchise comes up with one great movie after another. I actually thought I had watched the latest movie from that series, then I realized it was “Mission Impossible: Fallout”. Where was the famous motorcycle scene in that movie? Not in there, but in Dead Reckoning! What a joy. So I watched it. And was blown away. Tom Cruise reprises his role as...
"Everything Everywhere All at Once," is an interesting movie that has no comparable other movie; it stands on its own. This film blends sci-fi, fantasy, action, and drama, creating a unique viewing experience that is both exhilarating and exhausting. The story centers around Evelyn Wang (Michelle Yeoh), a struggling laundromat owner who finds herself thrust into a multiverse adventure. As she navigates...
Hollywood has a great knack for giving you the truth while presenting it as fiction. Those who have spent more than 5 minutes on the internet over the last 15 years have probably heard about the conspiracy...
It’s popular among Gen Z to say that beef between two individuals or entities is generational. Well, there’s no beef more generational than the beef between North Korea and South Korea. The only two...
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Not many directors remake their own films, but it is more common than what is presumed by the public. Hitchcock is known for taking multiple cracks at the topics he loved,...
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