That’s what I’d call the newest T-film. I don’t really know what to think about this movie. For me, growing up with T2 was one of the first “mind blowing” films I’d experienced and that set the bar waaaay up. I never thought it could be topped nor did I think they would attempt another Terminator film…I was right and wrong respectively. Although T2 was tough act to follow, I didn’t not like Rise of the Machines, nor did I think the film was sacrilegious, it just felt more like a TV series than a follow up to its predecessor (The Sarah Connor Chronicles seems to follow in the vein…
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Oscar Extravaganza…well just some quick thoughts anyway
Well, all I can say is WOW…That was an Oscar Show. In the past few years I’d actually given up watching because I was just unimpressed with the overall production. But last night (even though I am too young to know for sure) looked and felt more like the clips they show in montages every few years when they showcase high points of years past. Hugh Jackman, who outside of film has an impressive stage resume, seemed to channel the beast of Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly and Bob Hope all in one. Nothing against Steve Martin, John Stewart, Billy Crystal who all did fine in the past, but for a…
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The Expendables…
Well, per the info given on IMDB, principal photography is set to start next month for Sylvester Stallone’s newest flick, The Expendables. I have to say when the whispers started on this last year it raised my eyebrows. Due to the chances he took with ‘against-type’ films in the 90’s, Stallone’s track record became pretty hit or miss. Rocky and First Blood were very solid movies and their sequels were more or less just as impacting and crowd pleasing as their now legendary inceptors. After completing final chapter of the Rocky saga, I think most people forgot about Rocky V and (with as much emotion and power as the Rocky…