Superhero Movie Smack Down – Round 2 By Team Unwinnable • July 25th, 2011 Team Unwinnable rejoins the battle over the best superhero movie. In this round: Iron Man, X2, Spider-Man 2, The Fifth Element and X-Men: First Class.
Superhero Movie Smack Down – Round 1 By Team Unwinnable • July 22nd, 2011 Team Unwinnable joins in a vast melee to determine what the best superhero movie is. In this round, Donnie Darko, Superman, The Dark Knight, Robocop and more! Make sure to weigh in with your vote!
Deathly Hallows 2 is a Superior Potter Swan Song By Heather Sedlak • July 21st, 2011 Heather Sedlak makes the bold claim that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 does a better job of wrapping up the series than J.K. Rowling’s novel.
More Than Just Martial Arts (We Hope) By Peter Lang • July 20th, 2011 This week the teaser for Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmasters was released. While the trailer looks good, Wong Kar Wai definitely has something to prove.
A Gunslinger Stillborn: Dark Tower Multimedia Extravaganza Shut Down By Stu Horvath • July 19th, 2011 After delays, Universal Studios has pulled the plug on the three-movie, two-TV series adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, helmed by Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman. Maybe it’s for the best.
If You Hype It, They Will Come: The Dark Knight Rises Teaser Released By Peter Lang • July 18th, 2011 The official teaser for The Dark Knight Rises is essentially a mash-up of images from Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. What else would you expect from a film that’s still in principal shooting?
A Sneak Peek of Season 2 of The Walking Dead By Peter Lang • July 18th, 2011 AMC treated its viewers to a sneak peek of Season 2 of The Walking Dead. Does it tell us anything? Of course not, but that won’t stop Peter Lang from inferring a thing or two.
Of Nostalgia Robots and Butt Dragons By Peter Lang • July 15th, 2011 Unwinnable went to see Japanese cinematic madman Noboru Iguchi’s new film Karate-Robo Zaborgar at the NYAFF and it was the best decision we’ve ever made.
Elevensies Break By Erik Weinbrecht • July 15th, 2011 Peter Jackson has released two video diaries detailing the production on his upcoming adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Count Erik Weinbrecht as interested.
Milocrorze: A Love Story at NYAFF By Kurt Christenson • July 14th, 2011 This year’s NYAFF opened with Milocrorze – a worthy effort, but Kurt thinks director Takayuki Yamada could have done more with less.
