RoboCop 2 has a small but fervent fan base that I’ve become increasingly aware of in recent years and am somewhat perplexed by. In my humble opinion it’s very clear that… Continue reading "As RoboCop turns 30, we look back at the ill-fated RoboCop 2 (1990)."
“That woman deserves her revenge and… we deserve to die.” In the first half of Quentin Tarantino’s rip roaring tale of revenge we saw Uma Thurman’s character of The Bride… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 years, Part 5 – Kill Bill: Vol 2 (2004)."
“Revenge is a dish best served cold.” – Ancient Klingon Proverb The quote that opens Quentin Tarantino’s fourth feature film, Kill Bill Vol. 1 is taken from Star Trek II: The… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 years, Part 4 – Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)."
We are very sad to report that renowned Hollywood actor Sam Shepard has died aged 73. The actor, director, playwright and screenwriter had been unwell for some time and passed away… Continue reading "Sam Shepard, actor, director, screenwriter & playwright, dies aged 73."
5 years and two films into his directing career Quentin Tarantino unleashed his third feature film upon salivating audiences. His first incendiary film Reservoir Dogs exploded onto screens in 1992… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 Years, Part 3 – Jackie Brown (1997)."
Occasionally I’m required, and sometimes just compelled, to write about movies that are so iconic and so engrained in popular culture that it’s difficult to know how best to… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 Years, Part 2 – Pulp Fiction (1994)."
Getting Back To Work, Reservoir Dogs 25 Years On. *** CONTAINS SPOILERS *** For a quarter of a century Quentin Tarantino has been making and reaffirming his mark on the… Continue reading "Quentin Tarantino’s first 25 Years, Part 1 – Reservoir Dogs (1992)."
In 1987 Orion Pictures produced a movie based on a script by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner that had been bandied about and passed up on by several big… Continue reading "RoboCop (1987) – Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of a Sci-Fi Classic."
