Box Office Failures Week: Cats (2019)
You know, this feels like fish in a barrel. And I debated this review literally being three words: Fuck this movie. But then Rowhouse Theater — the single screen claustrophobic hipster cesspool that infamously had a strange PC moment before screening El Topo that still upsets me every time I think about it — decided to […]
Film School Africa (2017)
What would make someone who has a quickly growing career in the film industry give up everything to go live in Africa? Ask Katie Taylor, a Hollywood casting director who left a lucrative career to teach filmmaking to an impoverished South African community. Soon, she realizes that her students use their films as a means of […]
Flint: The Poisoning of an American City (2019)
100,000 people have been poisoned by lead, which leads to lifelong health problems, yet this has been swept under the rug in the U.S. Flint: The Poisoning of an American City was made to show the environmental history of the river and how the continued abuse and neglect of city infrastructure and environmental regulations have led […]
Box Office Failures Week: Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
Most of the time when I discuss movies on this site, I share how many Razzies the movie won. The celebrities who win these awards rarely show up and never dignify this honor. But not tom Green. When Freddy Got Fingered won Worst Screenplay, Worst Actor, Worst Film, Worst Director and Worst Screen Couple, Green rolled […]
Box Office Failures Week: The Punisher (1989)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Rob Brown is probably the only person to write for our site that has an IMDB page. That alone gives him the credit to tell us all about one of the first Marvel movies to hit the screen. Jake Berkowitz (Louis Gossett, Jr.) is a big city police detective trying to take down […]
Box Office Failures Week: Theodore Rex (1996)
Jonathan R. Betuel—who made his screenwriting debut with the critical and box office successful The Last Starfighter (1984) and his writing and directing debut with My Science Project (1985) and worked as a supervising producer on the 22-episode run of the syndicated TV Series Freddy’s Nightmares (an anthology sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street […]
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