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• Cutthroat Island (1995)

  

  There's been a lot of discussion lately on how women are criminally underrepresented at the box office. Men seem to have all the fun when it comes to action her... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Friends Til the End (1997)

  

  I've dipped my fingers into the made for TV Lifetime cinematic universe and reemerged with a tale of what happens when you push Shannon Daugherty to her mental... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Over the Top (1987)

  

  Because I have humble Midwest roots, I searched for a film this week that was a true representation of what that means.There's a lot out there - so I just... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Purple People Eater (1988)

  

  Its guest blog time - and our friends at First World Failure came back with this... The year was 1988. I wasn’t old enough to watch PG-13 movies. Neil Patrick... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Cyborg 2 (1993)

  

  I had heard of Cyborg, the quiet underappreciated performance of Jean Claude Van Damme. I had NOT heard of Cyborg 2, which is beyond me given that Angelina Joli... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Caveman (1981)

  

  As long as there's been an influx of pop stars who have been marketed above us mere mortals, there have been pop stars who feel they can act. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• For Your Consideration: LADY DANGER!

  

  This week's post, I've given the reigns over to my good friend over at First World Failure, who's shaking up the format a bit and giving us a compilation of... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Spice World (1998)

  

  Netflixers, rejoice... the Spice Girls will forever be around with just a touch of your remote. Or at least until Sony decides to pull it from the queue. I'll... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Pregnancy Pact (2010)

  

  We've been doing a lot of "Troubled Teens" movies lately. No real reason - they just seem to be a prevelant theme in storytelling with cheap production value. Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Babysitter (1980)

  

  We're deviating slightly and going to the treasure trove of '80s made for TV movies - the kind that would take something you just assumed was safe and then... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Initiation (1984)

  

  This week's post, I've handed over the reigns to my brilliant partner in crime over at First World Failure, Beth Seaver to do her own exploring. Strap in...... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Pinocchio's Revenge (1996)

  

  For this week, I felt the need to dig deep in the hole that is Netflix and see what's really at the bottom of the pit. While I could have gone further in title... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985)

  

  A long time ago, in a TV far, far away....If you're anything like me, and I know I am, Star Wars holds a very deep personal and loving space in your heart (all... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Maid to Order (1987)

  

  You guys...YOU GUYS.This movie is not to be confused with Maid in Manhattan or any of number of maid themed porn videos that can be found online. This is also... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Pirate Movie (1982)

  

  Who else had the desire to see this today? Just me then?Given the absolute magic that was Xanadu and The Apple its understandable the appeal to create... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Apple (1980)

  

  Usually I like to approach my films to current events, time of year or what's currently playing at your local cineplex. Given that this is a flashy 80s musical... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• For Your Consideration: Steel (1997)

  

  Today's entry is sort of a bonus round. We hit 1000 likes on Facebook and we've now entered the big summer tentpole season, which if you're a film lover like... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• CONSIDER: Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991)

  

  I couldn't help it. The Beastmaster offered up such treasure, that I went back to the well to see what happened next.He gets a rude awakening from 1991 - or as... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: The Beastmaster (1982)

  

  Well then...I think I saw this a long time ago, far far away, but I ran into it again and realized that this movie was really not for children's eyes. Or... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• For Your Consideration: BARB WIRE (1996)

  

  Given that the summer movie season is upon us and that we're getting a glut of superhero movies in that time, I thought it appropriate to look back at a... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES