by Jarrod | Mar 20, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. Sean Penn, the actor/activist who netted his second Academy Award for portraying the martyred gay rights icon Harvey Milk, doesn’t seem like the kind of fella who would condescend himself for the generic action fare that’s waiting for...
by Jarrod | Mar 19, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Kyle G. King. Liam Neeson has cemented a lucrative brand for himself as a brawny and brainy fighter with a “very particular set of skills.” But as cathartic as it can be to watch him pummel both humans and wolves alike, what the existing Neeson...
by Jarrod | Mar 13, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Zak Rye. Between low-brow and no-brow, this is unCultured, where we shamelessly promote and defend some of the “worst” films ever made. This time around, we revisit Harmony Korine’s 1997 white trash mosaic, and my personal favorite first-date-movie, Gummo. Let’s...
by Jarrod | Mar 6, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. Take a moment and picture this: Cool as Ice, starring Vanilla Ice, as Vanilla Ice. No thinly-veiled artifice here, no “Vanilla Ice stars as Johnny Van Owen.” The actual film Cool as Ice actually starring Vanilla Ice as himself. As...
by Jarrod | Mar 5, 2015 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Kyle G. King. Well-dressed, attractive people driving expensive cars and exchanging witty dialogue in a battle of smarts: It’s not the most original premise for a film, but in the right hands it can be a damn entertaining one. Those particular hands that craft...