Mini-Review: FRUITVALE STATION
Fruitvale Station is based on the true events of December 31, 2008 and the early morning hours of New Year’s Day, 2009 involving the wrongful shooting death by an Oakland […]
Reaction: Rolling Stone Cover-gate (and examining the actual article inside the magazine)
Isn’t he cute, ladies? Right off the bat: isn’t it fucking annoying that we have to add “-gate” to something to indicate a controversy? It’s so lazy. Why am I […]
Dumb Twitter Reactions to the George Zimmerman Verdict
I knew that the instant the George Zimmerman verdict was announced, Twitter would become the most annoying place on Earth. And yet, I couldn’t resist looking and watching people react. […]
Free Review of a $200 Million Turd: THE LONE RANGER
The Lone Ranger (from the team that brought you Pirates of the Caribbean, didn’t ya know?!) arrived in theaters last week to scathing reviews, low industry expectations and minuscule audience […]
Biggie’s Bucket List*
*2013 Edition It’s been awhile since I did a post that was somewhat personal and not entirely movie-centric. As I thought long and hard about a topic for a different […]
Quick Reaction: TAKEN 3?!? Can Liam Neeson: The Actor, Be Saved?
Gimme dat Neeson Money. Sheeee-it. Unsurprising, but altogether disappointing news broke early last week. Liam Neeson has agreed to again reprise his role as Bryan Mills in a third Taken […]
Review: MAN OF STEEL
WARNING: Spoilers be comin! If you’re one of 8 people left who haven’t seen this movie, know that I discuss almost every detail of the plot at one point or […]
Mini-Review: WORLD WAR Z
Note: For once, I will try to keep this review spoiler free, as I’ll be posting it the same weekend of the film’s release. World War Z finally hits theaters […]
Review: STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS
Star Trek Into Darkness is my new favorite movie of 2013. It’s not the best movie of 2013 thus far (that would be Mud, a great little flick and the […]
Mini-Reviews: FAST & FURIOUS 6, THE HANGOVER: PART III
Two movies. Two reviews. Zero tolerance. Let’s get right into it. MINOR SPOILERS ahead. All roads lead to this, and this road leads to 5 more sequels. Well, at least […]
Mini Reviews: THE GREAT GATSBY, PAIN & GAIN, THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES
As 2013 continues to slog along, I continue to wait for a truly great film to be released. On my nomination ballot for next year’s Biggie Awards, I still don’t […]
Review: IRON MAN 3
Iron Man 3 marks the beginning of Marvel’s “Phase Two” series of films in the buildup towards The Avengers 2 in 2015. Between now and then, we get Iron Man […]
Review: OBLIVION
It took almost 5 months, but I’m finally here with my first full review of a 2013 movie. Yeah, I sorta reviewed Olympus Has Fallen [HERE], but that was mostly […]
Jurassic Park & Me: 20 Years Later
Chills. My first viewing of Steven Spielberg‘s Jurassic Park, on June 11, 1993, at the age of 13, at a sold out show in the biggest and best movie theater […]
Mini-Review: OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN
Olympus Has Fallen arrived in theaters as the first of two “White House takeover” movies scheduled for release this year. We’ll talk about the other one in a minute. This […]
The 2013 Biggie Awards (& My Top 10 of 2012)
The 24th Annual Biggie Awards aka The Biggies for achievements in film for the year 2012 I’ll be the first to admit I had unfair expectations for 2012. Given the […]
BIGGIE'S PLACE 