The crew of Monday Movie Nights is back from a two week hiatus in Bali. There we spent our time eating seafood, roasting pigs, frequenting dubious massage parlours, and dabbling in a bit of surfing. While […]
This week we celebrate the birth of the Austrian Oak, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Born in Austria in 1947, Mr. Schwarzenegger would go on to achieve his three childhood goals: move to Hollywood, become an actor and […]
This week the Monday Movie Night crew watches a film from one of our generations greatest directors, the inimitable Quentin Tarantino. Known for his penchant for bloody violence, inspired dialogue, and occasional biting satire, Tarantino […]
– Guest Review by G-Mark Wasting no time, Stone Cold opens with instant violence, setting the tone for the rest of the film. Bursting into a convenience store, a team of criminals–sporting hairstyles that would […]
Westerns tend to fall into one of two categories; there are the cowboys vs indians/white hat good guys shooting black hat bad guys, and there are the dark, gritty, revisionist Westerns where no one is […]
Two minutes to midnight The hands that threaten doom Iron Maiden, Two Minutes to Midnight – August 6, 1984 News broke this morning that members of the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of […]
It was the decade of training montages and sticking it to the man. Nerds were kings and misfits were heroes. Though science fiction and action blockbusters were the name of the game at the box office (10 top-grossing films), […]