After the hype tornado of Episode I resulted in... episode I... Expectations were not quite as high for the sequel, and the studio was perhaps a little more careful with what did and did not make the cut this time around. With far less Jar Jar, (blog post) and much more action we got Attack of the Clones and the beginning of the clone wars. Howev
Star Wars Review
The king-daddy of science fiction media today.. sort of like Fallout 4 is the lord of post-apocalyptic RPGs, Star Wars needs no introduction. Thus, I'll just use this blurb to point out that until the early 80s, the film was just called "Star Wars" as "Episode IV: A Star Wars Review New Hope" wasn't tacked onto it just yet. That was but the fir
Monster Island (2019) [Review]
Monster Island is The Asylum's 2019 mockbuster. It was released at the same time that Godzilla: King of the Monsters. The film is about an island called Monster Island. A monster could be found there, and who may then become the Monster Island. It's an asylum movie with the budget of a big kid's dinner. But it uses it wisely. It concentrat
CGI VS Practical Effects - Why is CGI seen as lesser?
A few weeks back, behind-the-scenes footage from the production of Prey sparked up debate online on CGI vs Practical Effects. Before CGI was a thing, it was all practical all the time due to necessity. However, in the years since Jurassic Park showed us that CGI can be more impressive in many ways, Hollywood has gone CGI for most everything.