Nearly two decades after the release of 2000’s Shaft they decided to make a sequel re-imagining the formerly coolest motherfucker on the planet as your cranky boomer uncle. The film, and the idea, were both #Quitepoor
Read MoreChris Rock REALLY wanted to do a Saw movie. So he did. I still can’t quite figure out why.
Read MoreAnthony Michael Hall only directed one movie, 1994’s Hail Caesar. It is quite poor.
Read MoreThe Twitter feed for the wildly unnecessary new Shaft movie turns the coolest motherfucker on the planet into a surly, millennials-hating crank. It is NOT an improvement.
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Read MoreOne of you kind souls paid me to experience the epic Netflix miniseries version of The Hateful Eight, the only Tarantino movie I hadn’t seen. It more than lives up to its reputation for being unrelentingly nasty and difficult.
Read MoreJohn Travolta investigates murders (or does he?) in the insultingly twisty thriller Basic, which is technically a different movie than The General’s Daughter but also pretty much the same.
Read MoreShortly before the release of Battflefield Earth John Travolta contributed a voice to 1999’s Our Friend, Martin, an insane special with the balls to ask, “Why don’t 12 year olds from the present travel back in time to save Martin Luther King’s life?”
Read MoreNicolas Cage is Little Junior Brown, a charismatic maniac with a taste for blood in Barbet Schroeder’s tough, compelling remake of the classic 1947 Film Noir Kiss of Death.
Read MoreHey, you know what movie is fucking great? Pulp Fiction.
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