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A Sound of Thunder 2005
Mini Collab with fellow paleontologist Dan.
While I wish I could be more generous with my score simply because I don’t want to knock one of my favorite directors I have to put bias aside and tell you that unfortunately A Sound Of Thunder is by far the weakest entry in his filmography I’ve seen. Thankfully a lot of that is actually because the set conditions were horrid Franchise Pictures had next to zero respect for the workmanship that Peter had previously shown…
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Sudden Death 1995
Mini Collab with fellow hockey player Dan
Something I repeatedly say when it comes to art is that if you’re gonna steal an idea at least make the theft worthwhile and holy fuck did Peter Hyams pull off one of the greatest art heists of all time here. In reality you’d think it’s impossible to mess up the Die Hard formula but somehow even films within the actual franchise itself failed so for an indie director with a much lower budget…
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Beach of the War Gods 1973
Mini Collab with fellow beach goer Dan
Jimmy Wang Yu behind the directors chair and starring here does a fantastic job of creating a piece that never stops moving , with a great ensemble cast that I’d assume is similar to films in the Five Venoms series but I haven’t seen those adds a great dynamic of different fighting styles and showcases other weapons from this time period. It is definitely a pure action piece though or at least the…
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John Wick: Chapter 4 2023
Well the guy behind me was incredibly annoying but like me he thought the movie was awesome
John Wick is widely considered one of the action franchises and the fourth installment solidifies this no doubt in my mind whatsoever. This movies takes everything that makes this series phenomenal and turns it up to 11.For me the series all in all covers all filmmaking aspects greatly such as
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D.O.A. 1949
A fun twist ultimately led down a little by our protagonist who is a very selfish man but if my girlfriend was Paula I’d probably also fly away. So when our protagonist Frank is in San Fran attempting to escape his girlfriend he ends up going to a bar with some business fellows and then gets poisoned. Now as an man ought he becomes increasingly hysterical but being the selfish man he is his only goal is to discover why…