Spoiled Rotten 308: Revisiting Men In Black II
James Green of Geek Hard joins Ben and Daniel to revisit Men In Black II on Spoiled Rotten Podcast!
Tommy Lee Jones
Spoiled Rotten 245: Revisiting Men in Black
James Green joins Ben and Daniel to revisit Men in Black on Spoiled Rotten Podcast!
Spoiled Rotten 243: Revisiting Batman Forever
Ben and Daniel are joined by Contra Zoom Pod's Rachel to discuss Batman Forever on Spoiled Rotten!
comPOSERS Episode 121: Batman Forever
Join us as we discuss Elliot Goldenthal's incredible compositional contribution to the Batverse in Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever.
Flannery Review: Portrait Of A Complicated Woman
American Masters and PBS take a by-the-books look at the life and career of controversial Southern novelist Flannery O'Connor.
Parental Guidance MCU Rewatch: Captain America: The First Avenger
As a family, we pledged to embark upon an epic MCU rewatch before we see Avengers: Endgame – and answer the all-important question: should you watch these with your kids? Up next is 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger !
The Homesman Review
Not without ambition or merit, Tommy Lee Jones' The Homesman struggles to connect with its own material and emotional heft.
The Family Review
While it would be nice to say that the oddball Mafioso comedy The Family is a great return to form for French auteur Luc Besson, it wouldn’t be true. At best, it’s an intriguing misfire, full of style over substance, but the substance should be beefed up and the style cut back considerably.
Emperor Review
Despite the genius of casting Tommy Lee Jones as famed American military icon Douglas MacArthur in a small supporting role, Emperor is a disappointing historical drama that wastes too much time on a useless love story instead of the more interesting and thoughtful issues at hand.
Lincoln Review
It might still have Steven Spielberg's trademark streak of sentimentality, but Lincoln might be the director's most satisfying historical drama to date,
Men in Black III Review
Men in Black III is better than Men in Black II in so much as being tooth gratingly annoying and thoroughly incomprehensible is better than outright incompetence.
The New Old: Boys, Men, Aliens, and Gremlins
Lots of talk about boys and men this week as Brandon Bastaldo takes a look at the coming of age tale La Haine , looks at the Quebecois hockey comedy Les Boys II , and Phil Brown looks at Men in Black, About a Boy, and the almost childlike inhibition of Gremlins 2: The New Batch .
Summer Movie Preview: The Merry Month of May
Now that The Avengers has whet the appetites of Summer moviegoers, let's take a look at the other big releases this month, including Men in Black III, Dark Shadows, Battleship, and The Dictator .
Captain America: The First Avenger Review
If a man in a giant bat costume can be rationalized – intensely and dramatically – then so too can a man named Captain America. The name alone makes my skin crawl; it’s filled with so much camp and pomp. When I imagined what such a film would feel like I thought of Independence Day . With that as my prejudice, this movie had some challenges to overcome in the battle of authenticity versus believability. However, I am happy to report that Captain America: The First Avenger nailed it.
