The Stuff Movie Review

A 1985 cult classic horror film by Larry Cohen, The Stuff's monster takes the guise of a popular dessert product. With business deals at stake and 80s style commercials promoting a mind controlling killer, The Stuff is definitely (click clip) a unique take on horror, but just (blog post) how scary can white goop be?Source: The Stuff Movie Review

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Rocky Movie Review

The career of Sylvester Stallone is an interesting tale... so why not explore one of his earliest works? No, not that! The one that shot him into stardom, a movie he wrote his damn self: Rocky! It's a semi-autobiographical work, with Stallone depicting his own (blog) life struggles as instead the struggles of a low horror movie ranking boxer. Als

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Star Wars Review

The king-daddy of science fiction media today.. sort of like Fallout 4 is the lord of post-apocalyptic RPGs, Star Wars needs no introduction. Thus, I'll just use this blurb to point out that until the early 80s, the film was just called "Star Wars" as "Episode IV: A New Hope" wasn't tacked onto it just yet. That was but the first of (blog post)

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CGI VS Practical Effects - Why is CGI seen as lesser?

A few weeks back, behind-the-scenes footage from the production of Prey sparked up debate online on CGI vs Practical Effects. Before CGI was a thing, it was all practical all the time due to necessity. However, in the years since Jurassic Park showed us that CGI can be more impressive in many ways, Hollywood has gone CGI for most everything.

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