Alex Garland's dystopian war thriller Civil war Provided a riveting story about journalists embedded in the front of a new war between the states, but I wish it had given a little more detail about how the new civil war started. The hard thriller is the most expensive project of production company A24 yet, and Civil wars ambitious and controversial narrative matches the significant investment. Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny and Wagner Moura play two photojournalists and a reporter, respectively, who are headed to the final battleground of the now well-worn conflict in the United States, Washington, DC. at the end…
Author: Bill Dubiel
Like all the movies that are part of Legendary's Monsterverse, the final chapter Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is loaded with references to Toho's classic Godzilla movies. The fifth movie in the interconnected universe of planet-forming kaiju saw the two most famous monsters in movie history temporarily put aside their long-standing titan rivalry to take down a threat that would be too much for either to defeat on their own. The Monsterverse provided a good mix of original Titans and iconic creatures from Godzilla's gallery of friends and foes, and Godzilla x Kong Features some of both. The story…
The Pacific Rim Franchise has gone through several different forms of media, and the upcoming TV show in this universe has high expectations thanks to a similar franchise that proves that the concept can work. From Legendary Entertainment, The Pacific Rim Live-action TV show will be a prequel to the events of Guillermo del Toro's 2013 kaiju classic. There are very few details available about the plot or any of the cast and crew that will be involved with its production, but the show will likely feature the early days of the "Kaiju War" depicted in the original movie. As…
George P. Kosmatos' iconic western tombstone is considered one of the greatest westerns of all time by almost any metric, and there's an underrated western from 2007 that acts as the ideal follow-up to it. The western adventure has developed into one of the most beloved genre films of the last few decades, thanks in large part to tombstones memorable quotes, all delivered by a star-studded cast of characters led by Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer. The 1993 classic is loosely based on real-life events of the American West, including the Gunfight at the OK Corral. tombstone is notable for…