Posted by Jared Mobarak on July 26, 2015 · Leave a Comment
“Nothing worthwhile is easy. You know that.” You can’t blame the magazine for thinking movie-making was going to be easy after the success of National Lampoon’s Animal House. But does anyone really remember its two follow-ups National Lampoon’s Movie Madness and National Lampoon’s Class Reunion? I didn’t think so. Something about the latter must have […]
Category comedy, film reviews · Tags Anthony Michael Hall, Beverly D’Angelo, Brian Doyle-Murray, Caddyshack, Chevy Chase, Christie Brinkley, Dana Barron, Eugene Levy, Harold Ramis, Imogene Coca, John Candy, John Hughes, Lindsey Buckingham, Miriam Flynn, National Lampoon's Animal House, National Lampoon's Class Reunion, National Lampoon's Movie Madness, National Lampoon's Vacation, Randy Quaid, Vacation '58
Posted by Jared Mobarak on October 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
“Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover” is a proverb whose simple existence proves the fact impressionable souls will do so without fail. This monthly column focuses on the film industry’s willingness to capitalize on this truth, releasing one-sheets to serve as not representations of what audiences are to expect, but as propaganda to fill […]
Category film features, posterized propaganda · Tags A Prophet, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Andrew Dominik, Anna Karenina, Anthony Hopkins, Assassination of Jesse James, Bemis Balkind, BLT Communications LLC, Brad Pitt, Buried, Caddyshack, Chris Hemsworth, Creative Partnership, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day Lewis, Danny Huston, Denzel Washington, Dirty Dancing, Empire Design, FIVE33, Flight, Gravillis Inc., Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Helen Mirren, Hitchcock, Hot Rod, Ignition Print, Intralink Film Graphic Design, Jack & Diane, Jacques Audiard, James D'Arcy, Jessica Biel, Joe Wright, John Alvin, Johnny Knoxville, Josh Hutcherson, Juno Temple, Keira Knightley, Kellerhouse Inc., Killing Them Softly, Lincoln, Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Nature Calls, P+A, ParaNorman, Patrick Swayze, Patton Oswalt, Psycho, Quay Brothers, Red Dawn, Right Stuff, Riley Keough, Rise of the Guardians, Rob Riggle, Rust and Bone, RZA, Saul Bass, Scarlett Johansson, Skyfall, The Central Park Five, The Details, The Killer Inside Me, The Man with the Iron Fists, The Rageman, The Refinery, Tomer Hanuka, Toni Collette, WORKS ADV, Wreck-It Ralph, Wu-Tang Clan
Posted by Jared Mobarak on February 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
“Jesus H. Christ on a popsicle stick” Being someone who never quite understood the appeal of Chevy Chase until his wonderful return to show business with television’s “Community”, it’s no surprise I never caught up with his more famous role in Fletch. Always finding an off-putting smugness where I was supposed to enjoy deadpan sarcasm, […]
Category comedy, film reviews · Tags Andrew Bergman, Back to the Future, Burn Notice, Caddyshack, Chevy Chase, Community, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, Dragnet, Falling Down, Fletch, Fletch Lives, Fletch Won, Funny Farm, Geena Davis, George Wendt, Gregory McDonald, Hamlet 2, Kingpin, Larry Flash Jenkins, M. Emmet Walsh, Michael Ritchie, Richard Libertini, Ryan Reynolds, Saturday Night Live, Tim Matheson
Posted by Jared Mobarak on August 4, 2007 · Leave a Comment
“Wanna blow-up a bullfrog?” While never reaching any further than its aspirations to be a guilty pleasure, Arachnophobia definitely does its job well and successfully. Here we have a tale of a spider infestation in a small town, where a single bite causes almost instantaneous death. It is up to the town’s new doctor to […]
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