Maturity and baggage comes with ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’, as they must
WATCH OUT FOR MINOR SPOILERS, TRUE BELIEVERS By Jarrod Jones. Sequels, particularly superhero sequels, often find themselves lurking in the darker corners of a franchise’s id. That’s partially what makes the sequel a more engaging film in the blockbuster landscape, at least superficially:…
‘The Fate of the Furious’ a turbo-charged fury of creative bankruptcy
By Matt Fleming. As The Fate of the Furious races its way towards new global box office records, it is simply undeniable that this franchise is a juggernaut. Audiences across the world are willing to shell out just about every piece…
‘Furious 7’: How are there seven of these things — THE ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where something something family. This week Jarrod & Birdy recap their experience with ‘Furious 7’ the most successful entry in the baffling “Furious” franchise from Universal Pictures. Then they…
Tarantino’s Tedious ‘DEATH PROOF’ Is A Scary Example Of An Auteur Unchecked — THE ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where we believe that Quentin Tarantino could take five or even six years off and that would be totally fine. This week, the boys decide to venture into arguably…
‘THE HATEFUL EIGHT’ Is A Tense, Terrific Descent Into Tarantino Mayhem — ANTI-MONITOR
By Matt Fleming. Now that we can look back on 2015, especially after watching Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight, it would seem that the digital revolution in cinema has become nothing more than a mere afterthought. Sure, Jurassic World resurrected old (and imagined new) dinosaurs, Star Wars:…
THE FINAL TRAILER TO ‘THE HATEFUL EIGHT’ IS PRIMED TO EMPTY ITS HOLSTER
By Matt Fleming. With Halloween in our rear view and Thanksgiving just weeks away, it’s high time everyone got to acceptin’ that Christmas is hurtlin’ right at us. But thanks to Quentin Tarantino, I know where I’ll be spending my yuletide….
FILL YOUR HAND, YOU SON OF A BITCH (WITH THIS ‘HATEFUL EIGHT’ TRAILER)
By Jarrod Jones. Well, Pilgrim. Ready for another blood-soaked chat-fest? I’m willing to guess you are, seeing’s though you done clicked on this here link and all. (All right, I’ll cut it out.) The Hateful Eight, Quentin Tarantino’s latest meditation on genre…
SDCC 2015: QUENTIN TARANTINO TEACHES HALL H HOW TO SHOOT A DAMN MOVIE
By Matt Fleming. San Diego Comic Con knows well enough that its attendees are fans of more than just fictional superheroes, so film’s real-life Superman, Quentin Tarantino, decided to treat folks to a little lesson in how shit is done. Armed…
