Reviews
I Feel Pretty: Great Message but Uses The Same Jokes Over and Over Again (Review)
This week I went and saw I Feel Pretty, with Amy Schumer. I wanted to like this movie so much, I really did. I like Amy Schumer, I think she’s funny. And I Feel Pretty had a fairly universal story question. Who hasn’t felt insecure about the way they look? What...
Nekrogoblikon Unleashes Metal Masterpiece with Welcome to Bonkers (Review)
Melodic death metal band Nekrogoblikon has released their fourth full-length album 'Welcome to Bonkers' (AVAILABLE NOW) and it is hands down the best record of 2018 so far. Here's my full review: Nekrogoblikon may have a goblin mascot/hype man called John Goblikon and...
The Walking Dead is an All Out Snore for Most of Season 8 (Review)
The Walking Dead is an AMC television adaptation from showrunner Angela Kang pulled from the pages of the hit Image comic series by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard. The series stars Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Danai Gurira, Khary Paton, Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean...
Rampage is Highly Entertaining & Deceptively Well Made (Review)
I don’t really want to admit it, but I wanted to see Rampage since the moment I first heard about it. Younger Mark LOVED the old Rampage video game and apparently I still harbor some fondness for the franchise because I was excited to see the film. Weird that it’s...
Blumhouse Wastes a Great Concept and Game of Truth or Dare (Review)
One could make the argument that Blumhouse is the hottest production company in Hollywood these days. Coming closely on the heels of three huge hits including Split, Get Out, and Happy Death Day, Blumhouse certainly has struck chord with audiences seeking mayhem and...
Up in Smoke 40th Anniversary Blu-ray Validates Cheech & Chong’s Classic as Highlarious 4 Decades Later (Review)
UP IN SMOKE arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD April 10, 2018 from Paramount Home Media Distribution for it's 40-year anniversary. Featuring new special features and more - here is my review: In 1978, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong made their feature film...
A Quiet Place is Intense from Minute One & Brutally Unsentimental (Review)
I love a premise so simple and robust that you can capture it in a trailer and the movie can be Exactly As Advertised. A Quiet Place is that movie. If you’ve seen the trailer then you know what the entire movie is about. It’s not a question of what happens, really,...
Shinedown, In This Moment, One Bad Son & 10 Years Live in Lethbridge 04/04/18 (Review)
Shinedown, In This Moment, One Bad Son & 10 Years performed live in Lethbridge on April 4, 2018 to a sold out crowd at the Enmax Centre for Derailed 2018. Here's my review and exclusive photo gallery from the concert: Derailed 2018 was one helluva great rock show...
Sharkasaurus is a Gore-Soaked Gem That Goes for Broke with The Turn of Every Page (Review)
Sharkasaurus is an upcoming graphic novel from writer Spencer Estabrooks, artist Jethro Morales, colorist Adriano Augusto, cover artist Nyco Rudolph and published via Renegade Arts Entertainment! Sharkasaurus will be available to purchase April 23, 2018. Here is my...
Ready Player One is Brilliant; An odd Combo of Nostalgia, Excitement & Curiosity (Review)
Before Ready Player One began, we got a clip of director Steven Spielberg where he sincerely thanked us for watching his film. Oh wait - I’m thinking of something else, that didn’t happen. Apparently he was confident enough in his movie that he didn’t need to preface...
Steven Spielberg Unlocks Another Achievement with Dazzling Ready Player One (Review)
No one in Hollywood has crafted more memorable blockbusters than Steven Spielberg, the most famous director the world has ever seen. And while Spielberg has strayed from the familiar path in recent years and focused more so on dramas, Ready Player One is right in his...
Game Over Man is Laugh Out Loud Hilarious & The Best Original Netflix Film to Date (Review)
Game Over Man! is now streaming on Netflix from director Kyle Newacheck and Workaholics stars Adam DeVine, Blake Anderson and Anders Holm. Check out my review right here: Three friends are on the verge of getting their video game financed when their benefactor is...