Independence Day (1996)
Roger Ebert called this “an inheritor of the 1950s flying saucer genre”…though, for the life of me, I can only think of two films that match Independence Day‘s sheer destructive gluttony. The mid-90s...
View ArticleStargate (1994)
If you have Showtime, you know the basics of Stargate. But just in case you don’t…After a brief prologue set in 8,000 B.c., we open in 1928. A team of archeologists working in Egypt uncover huge burial...
View ArticleUniversal Soldier (1992)
When the wretched idiocies and injustices of modern life pile upon you, don’t go on a killing spree: find a suitable target for your aggression. Something that can’t defend itself. Something that can’t...
View Article10,000 B.C. (2008)
This was one of those movies, purposely not screened for the critics in advance of its release last year. The movie industry is a vain, attention-hungry animal, and it never shies from the media...
View Article2012 (2009)
Our review of the paranoid, conspiratorial, alternate-history disaster film from Master of Cinematic Disasters, Roland Emmerich. See where liking Independence Day got us? Do you see?!?!?
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