SCROOGED – The sudden change of heart that Frank (Bill Murray) undergoes seems much too quick; even Ebenezer Scrooge took a slower trip to redemption. I’m pretty sure that my favorite character is the Ghost of Christmas Present; maybe all the head trauma Frank receives from her hands explains the sudden shift. The Ghost of [...]
Read more →STAR WARS: EPISODE III – REVENGE OF THE SITH – A horrible, nearly unwatchable movie as George Lucas made it, made into something watchable as this fan-edit, subtitled DARK FORCE RISING, put together by Kerr. More information, and a full cutlist is available at fanedit.org. You may even find a way to watch it yourself [...]
Read more →CASINO ROYALE (1967) (Netflix) – On the surface, the idea that both the name James Bond and the designation 007 are moved from man to man are something of a good idea to explain away film and actor contradictions. Sadly, that’s just a plot device for something of a boring, silly mess of a film. [...]
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