Tagged: monster

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1980s / Adventure / Fantasy

Clash of the Titans (1981)

One of my childhood favorites, so take this into consideration as you witness what might be an overly nostalgic review of Clash of the Titans.  Although it is better known today as the last film...

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Action / Adventure / Fantasy / War

Kong: Skull Island (2017)

A quintessential popcorn flick, Kong: Skull Island doesn’t try to go deep with important themes or get entrenched in lots of set-up or explanation, built on the premise that audiences want lots of action and humor...

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2010s / Action / Science Fiction

Godzilla (2014)

British film director Gareth Edwards is no stranger to monster movies.  After all, he put his name on the proverbial map with one in the low-budget, high-concept monster flick entitled, appropriately enough, Monsters in 2010.  Edwards...

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2010s / Animation / Comedy

Monsters University (2013)

A step down from the delightfulness of Monsters Inc., but still a delight nonetheless, Monsters University may lack for the more affecting aspects of its predecessor, but taken as a fun, cute, comic film for all ages,...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

The Incredible Hulk is neither an outright sequel to the 2003 Ang Lee snoozefest, Hulk, nor an outright reboot.  In fact, the screenwriters, including star Edward Norton (The Painted Veil, The Illusionist), who would rewrite entire scenes daily...

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2000s / Horror / Thriller

The Village (2004)

A quick note to readers: To avoid possible spoilers, I’m just going to forego giving my usual plot summary in this review, except when necessary.  M. Night Shyamalan has become the “gimmick director”. After...

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2000s

Monsters Inc. (2001)

Pixar is an animation studio that seemingly can do no wrong, with such excellent bits of entertainment as the TOY STORY series as well as A BUG’S LIFE to their credit.  It should come as no...