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Tag Archives: explosions
Shin Godzilla [Resurgence]
A monster for our time The worldwide success of the American-made Godzilla (2014), Japan’s Toho Studios to respond with yet another Godzilla film of their own. The result is one of the most unique films ever made, both a remake … Continue reading
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Tagged action, blood, explosions, gadgetry, giant monster, godzilla, Hideaki Anno, Hiroki Hasegawa, horror, Japan, kaiju, mad scientist, monster, Movie, mutants, Ren Osugi, Review, Satomi Ishihara, sci-fi
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Skyline on DVD/Blu-ray
Lost horizon This ambitious sci-fi thriller had the earmarks of a surefire hit. It’s an alien invasion epic with lots of scary monsters, explosions and battles, spiced with a few fresh ideas and served via excellent special effects work. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Blu-ray, DVD, Movie, Review
Tagged blood, Blu-ray Disc, DVD, explosions, horror, invasion, Los Angeles, monster, Movie, Review, sci-fi, siege, space alien, spaceship, Strause Brothers
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Fahrenheit 9/11
Mondo Bush You might well wonder why Michael Moore’s new documentary feature should be reviewed here in Movie Madness. Well, in some ways, Fahrenheit 9/11 resembles the old Italian psychotronic documentaries like Mondo Cane and Africa Addio – See: A … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Affleck, documentary, explosions, gore, heads roll, horror, Movie, Review
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Godzilla (1954)
Bikini spawns monster Guest Review by Mike Flores Let me begin by saying if you saw the 1956 American version of Godzilla with Raymond Burr, you have not seen Godzilla. Not by a long shot. Reflecting the U.S. superiority of … Continue reading
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Tagged action, atomic bomb, black & white, Eiji Tsuburaya, explosions, giant monster, godzilla, horror, Ishiro Honda, Japan, kaiju, monster, Movie, Review, sci-fi
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Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Remake/Re-animate When I went to see Tom Savini’s 1990 remake of Night of the Living Dead, I tried to do so without a chip on my shoulder, and I came away without being disappointed by what is a reasonably entertaining … Continue reading
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Tagged blood, explosions, gore, gun fu, heads roll, horror, James Gunn, Matt Frewer, Movie, post-apoc world, Review, Ving Rhames, Zack Snyder, zombies
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Giant Gila Monster DVD
Continued from the Wasp Woman post… In the second movie, Giant Gila Monster, the dour narrator barely draws a breath after describing “the enormity of the West… bleak and desolate” than some typical necking ‘50s teens get their car swatted … Continue reading
Posted in DVD, Review
Tagged black & white, DVD, explosions, giant monster, horror, monster, Movie, mutants, Ray Kellogg, reptile, Review, sci-fi
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Hulk
Smash! The track record of 21st century film adaptations of Marvel Comics characters continues here with what may be the best of the lot so far. I’ve had mixed feelings toward how the character’s origin has been monkeyed with – … Continue reading
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Tagged action, adaptation, Ang Lee, atomic bomb, Eric Bana, explosions, gun fu, helicopter, Hulk, Jennifer Connelly, Lou Ferrigno, mad laboratory, mad scientist, Marvel, monster, Movie, mutants, Nick Nolte, Review, Sam Elliott, Stan Lee, superhero, supervillain, tanks
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The Matrix Reloaded
Whoa It takes my old computer about five minutes to restart, so it’s no surprise that it took the Wachowski brothers a few years to reload the Matrix. They’ve spent their time well, producing a sequel that feels more like … Continue reading
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Tagged action, Anthony Zerbe, blood, Carrie-Anne Moss, Collin Chou, David No, Essie Davis, explosions, future, gadgetry, ghosts, gun fu, Harold Perrineau, heads roll, Hugo Weaving, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Keanu Reeves, kung fu, Laurence Fishburne, Leigh Whannell, metropolis, Monica Belluci, monster, Movie, murder, Ngai Sing, psychic phenomena, psycho killer, Review, robot, sci-fi, sequel, superhero, supervillain, swordplay, vampire, vehicle chase, Wachowski, Yuen Woo-Ping, zap guns
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Die Another Day
The spy who went into the cold Pierce Brosnan continues to bring his gifts to the role of James Bond, and for that we can be thankful. However, the screenwriters have let him down a bit this time. To be … Continue reading
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Tagged car chase, explosions, gadgetry, gun fu, John Cleese, Movie, murder, Pierce Brosnan, Review, sci-fi, sequel, spy, super car, superhero, supervillain, swordplay, UK, vehicle chase
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Minority Report
The Report Report Guest Review by Mike Flores Mention the name Philip K. Dick and expectations grow. Add Steven Spielberg and if anything, the expectations may get too big. So I wasn’t prepared to be blown away by a fellow … Continue reading
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Tagged action, adaptation, blood, Colin Farrell, explosions, Frank Grillo, gadgetry, gun fu, injury to eye, Janusz Kaminski, mad laboratory, Max von Sydow, Movie, murder, Peter Stormare, Philip K. Dick, psychic phenomena, Review, sci-fi, Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise
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