Category Archives: Movie Marathons

The Fastrious Marathon – the Entire Fast and the Furious Franchise Reviewed

Posted on August 6, 2016 by OGR

Vin Diesel is the Sun around which all else in this franchise revolves. Without his warmth sundry characters shrivel up and die. Though I must point out that until The Rock arrived, Diesel shined more because of the uniform snarling … Continue reading →

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Major League 2 & Major League 3: Back to the Minors Reviewed

Posted on July 30, 2016 by OGR

Major League 2 Major League was a wonderful concoction of rich characters, amusing events and well executed sequences that transcended mere ‘baseball’ to reward even non-baseball and even non-sports fans alike. Watching the film wouldn’t convince you of the merits … Continue reading →

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An Excruciating Evening with Adam Sandler: Billy Madison / The Waterboy / Big Daddy

Posted on June 11, 2016 by OGR

  Adam Sandler became famous thanks to Saturday Night Live, in which he often played an angry guy who spoke in strange voices. People found this funny. Hollywood wondered whether they would pay for it. He had a small role … Continue reading →

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To Hell & (to the) Back: The Hellraiser Franchise Review

Posted on May 21, 2016 by OGR

Horror is the original home of franchises. Before Fast and Furious and Transformers dominated the box office, came Nightmare on Elm street, Halloween and Friday the 13th. But it didn’t end there, with Paranormal and Saw as the more recent … Continue reading →

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Freddy’s Follies: The Entire ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Franchise Review

Posted on May 13, 2016 by OGR

Freddie Krueger is a brilliant creation. A deeply scarred man who dresses like a gay homeless person who refuses to let go of his ‘look’. Freddy lives in the dimly boiler rooms of teenager’s dreams, awaiting his chance. Sharpening his … Continue reading →

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Rob Zombie: The Early Years – House of a Thousand Corpses / The Devil’s Rejects

Posted on March 19, 2016 by OGR

House of a Thousand Corpses There is no such thing as a good place to break down, but in the movies it always seems that inopportune stuff happens in the very worst places. House of a Thousand Corpses is director … Continue reading →

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The Boondock Saints 1 & 2: All Saints Day Reviewed

Posted on March 17, 2016 by OGR

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day The Boondock Saints Sometimes for a film to be found funny, likeable and clever, it takes more than being repeatedly reminded how funny, likeable and clever this is. Two young upstanding Irish American lads – the … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Fever Trilogy Review

Posted on January 2, 2016 by OGR

Eli Roth found fame with the Hostel films – though realistically more the first one, which pretty much ignited the over-rated and over-done torture-porn era, a genre which over-stayed its welcome. But Roth got his shot by making a low budget gore … Continue reading →

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The From Dusk Till Dawn Trilogy Review

Posted on December 26, 2015 by OGR

From Dusk Till Dawn was catching lightning in a bottle; a nutso half baked script (just being honest) falling into the perfectly raw directing hands and being miscast in a manner so wrong that it turned out to be so … Continue reading →

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The ENTIRE Tremors Franchise Review

Posted on November 8, 2015 by OGR

Tremors was a minor surprise upon release in 1990, a small feature with one ‘small s’ star on the rise surrounded by a bunch of characters actors, all feigning terror as giant underground worms pick them off one by one. … Continue reading →

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