Tag Archive: James Remar
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The Girl Next Door
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Mainstream movies about porn almost always depict the x-rated industry as something cute. There are sleazy characters of course, but almost all of the women in porn are portrayed as free-spirited girls who just like to have sex and don’t mind doing so before a camera. While those women exist the harsh truth is that…
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Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
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Video game movies: the type of movie which has as much chance at critical and commercial success as Nickelback. Nowadays there have been some movies based upon video games released which are considered to be decent, but when the first properties were transferred from the small screen to the big screen in the early 90s…
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Hellraiser: Inferno
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Having watched Hellraiser: Inferno I don’t want to talk about the movie right away, but rather about something called “false advertising” first. According to Wikipedia the term “false advertising” comprehends the following: False advertising or deceptive advertising is the use of false or misleading statements in advertising, and misrepresentation of the product at hand, which…
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The Quest
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The Quest is probably one of Van Damme’s most interesting pictures, the reason being that he also wrote and directed the movie. The Quest is his directorial debut and until The Eagle Path/Full Love (or whatever they’re going to name it) is finally released the only movie directed by Van Damme to date. In The…
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Wedlock
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Another little B-movie featuring Rutger Hauer. The guy from my home country that actually made it big in the US… or well, at least seems to be holding steady employment. The 80’s and early 90’s were the best years for Rutger as he headlined lots of action movies that were true B-movies. Wedlock is one…
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2 Fast 2 Furious
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After watching The Fast and The Furious years ago I somehow never worked up an appetite to watch the rest of the movies in the franchise. But with number 6 just released and number 7 on its way I was curious how this franchise evolved over the years, if any. After watching the first movie…
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Django Unchained
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A new Quentin Tarantino movie is something this reviewer is always looking forward to. Only with Death Proof did he disappoint me, something he made up for with the brilliant Inglourious Basterds two years later. On paper the synopsis to his movies never sound that great, but the way he turns these little ideas into…
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X-Men: First Class
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X-Men: First Class is a prequel to the three, or four if you count Wolverine which was basically a prequel too, X-Men movies. Set mostly in the early sixties the movie deals with the then real-time threat of a nuclear war even going so far as to making the Cuban missile crisis the climax of…
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