Treasure Planet (2002) Directed by John Musker and Ron Clements Synopsis Jim Hawkins is a teenaged human on the planet Montressor, who spends his days joyriding on a rocket-powered surfboard and avoiding helping his mother run the Benbow Inn. One day, a spaceship crash-lands near the inn, and Jim rescues the injured pilot, who gives … Continue reading Treasure Planet
Army of Darkness
Army of Darkness (1992) Dir. by Sam Raimi Starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz and Marcus Gilbert Plot At the end of Evil Dead 2, series protagonist Ash Williams found himself sucked through a portal and stranded in the past. Now trapped in the Middle Ages, he has nothing but his wits, his shotgun and his … Continue reading Army of Darkness
No Post Tomorrow, and Schedule News
So dummy me forgot to transfer the post that's supposed to go up tomorrow from my flash drive to my Google Drive. And unfortunately, that flash drive is currently sitting on my desk at one of my two jobs, and I won't be back there until next week due to the Memorial Day holiday weekend. … Continue reading No Post Tomorrow, and Schedule News
Lilo & Stitch
Lilo & Stitch (2002) Directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois Synopsis In space, the Galactic Federation arrests Dr. Jumba Jookiba for illegal genetic experimentation. The creature he created, called Experiment 626, is a small blue thing that possesses tremendous strength and an insatiable desire to destroy. It is sent to be imprisoned on a … Continue reading Lilo & Stitch
The Sandlot
The Sandlot (1993) Dir. by David Mickey Evans Starring Tom Guiry, Mike Vitar, Karen Allen and Denis Leary Plot Scott Smalls is a nerdy kid who moves to California in 1962 right at the beginning of summer. His mother encourages him to make friends, and he eventually encounters a group of kids who play baseball … Continue reading The Sandlot
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise Synopsis Milo Thatch is a linguist for the Smithsonian in the 1910s, who has been busted all the way down to boiler repairman for his outlandish theories about the lost island of Atlantis. After his latest failed attempt to convince the museum board … Continue reading Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Apollo 13
Apollo 13 (1995) Dir. by Ron Howard Starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton and Ed Harris Plot The true story of Apollo 13, the third manned mission to the moon. Three days into the mission, an oxygen tank explodes during a routine procedure, crippling their spacecraft and making a lunar landing impossible. Working without … Continue reading Apollo 13
The Emperor’s New Groove
The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) Directed by Mark Dindal Synopsis Kuzco is a vain and selfish emperor of a South American civilization (heavily based on the Incas). He spends every waking moment having his every whim catered to by his servants, headed up by his top advisor, the elderly Yzma. After making plans to destroy … Continue reading The Emperor’s New Groove
Upcoming Schedule Change
So back when I started this blog, it was right at the beginning of the pandemic lockdown. I pretty much had nothing to do other than sit around, watch movies and write about them. Consequently, I was able to get 3-4 written a week, and built up a buffer of several months worth of reviews. … Continue reading Upcoming Schedule Change
No Reviews Next Week
Just a quick programming note. I'm getting my second COVID vaccine shot today, and given how I felt after the first round I doubt I'm going to be up to doing any writing over the weekend. Regularly scheduled posts will begin again on April 19th
