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Bat Out of Hell
I spent hours as a kid examining your cover art. Someone in google reviews said he got laid to this album so many times. Enough said.
By Ariel Joseph2 years ago in Critique
Howard The Duck (1986)
Howard The Duck (1986) A quack-tastic misadventure that left audiences in a very 'fowl' mood. This feather-brained sci-fi caper takes "duck out of water" to a whole new level, leaving audiences questioning the sanity of both ducks and filmmakers alike.
By ColdHardCash2 years ago in Critique
Spider-Man
The 2002 film introduces Peter Parker an average high school who could be down on his luck sometimes. Once he gets bitten by a spider, he gets the powers of shooting webs out of his hands. along the way he puts away common petty criminals, deals with a personal tragedy, falls in love and learns what it means to have responsibility when it comes to having powers. But he faces a much bigger threat in the form of the Green Goblin, the dangerous alter ego of Norman Osborn, who gets kicked out of the company he built. He also sees something in Peter and science happens to be an common interest.
By Forest Green2 years ago in Critique
William Goldings "Lord of the Flies"
People are all born evil and selfish, always choosing themselves first. It is only society that makes us good or redeemable. How do we know? William Golding’s masterpiece puts this front and center, showing that good British boys will immediately slice each other’s throats the second the chips are down.
By Bryan Buffkin2 years ago in Critique
The Best Sci-Fi Western
Firefly is the most underrated Sci-Fi Western, created by Joss Whedon. Nathan Fillion as Malcolm Reynolds, a role he was made to play.
By Mother Combs2 years ago in Critique
The Wizard of Oz. Runner-Up in Critique Challenge.
In this mostly Technicolor romp through thinly veiled metaphors, Judy Garland holds the audience - and herself - together through sheer force of will. A blend of innocence and ennui, of adventure and the homesickness that pulls you back, Depression-era audiences everywhere will wish they too could ride a tornado to Oz.
By Dane BH2 years ago in Critique
What happened during the largest UFO sighting in history?
The Phoenix Lights: Reexamining the Most Massive UFO Sighting in History On March 13th, 1997, thousands of eyewitnesses across Arizona watched in awe as a spectacular aerial phenomenon glided across the night sky. Known as the Phoenix Lights, this incident stands as perhaps the largest mass UFO sighting in history yet remains shrouded in mystery over 25 years later.
By Info2 years ago in Critique
It Follows
It Follows centres around a young woman followed by a sinister force after having sex. An ingenius and subversive horror flick that on the surface seems to be about promiscuity among teens and STDs but is more about the inevitability of death. Everything you do in life, won't stop death.
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Critique
Suburban Commando
"Well let me tell you something brother. He fear no man, no beast or evil, brother. He's an interstellar hero looking to take on the bounty hunters searching for him on our planet, brother. But, listen bounty hunters, whatcha gonna do when Surburban Commandomania runs wild on you!"
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Critique
LIZZIE BORDEN
"Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks, when she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one"
By Novel Allen2 years ago in Critique
Exorcist Legion – A Virtual Reality Game
The terrifyingly realistic scares in this spine-tingling VR experience will have you begging for the safety of the real world.
By Heidi McCloskey2 years ago in Critique
Critique - The Matrix
Of all the great cinematic art to grace the big screen in the late 90's, arguably none had a greater impact than 1999's, 'The Matrix'. This revolutionary film would not only receive worldwide recognition, but its style and use of ‘bullet time’ visual effects are still used in movies today.
By Kenny Penn2 years ago in Critique