63 Film Books That Are Well Worth Your Time

Looking for good books about the movies to read? We’ve got a bumper selection of recommendations right here… This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. As such, what youre getting is a very personal list of recommendations. Also, I should note, Ive also avoided books that tend to be more academic. None of these are for a film studies course. All are designed for mortals like me to read....

February 6, 2017 · 7 min · 1287 words · Willie Patel

Detroiters: Season 1 Spoiler-Free Review

Who makes that crap? This review is based on the first three half-hour episodes ofDetroitersseason 1. when you stumble across those abysmal dime-store commercials airing in the middle of the night. All of Tim and Sams ads aresoupsetting and terrible in the most hilarious ways possible. Its never a disappointment. You really just need to watch it. If youre a fan of that, youll adore this show. And if you havent seen it, it makes for a welcome companion piece to this....

February 6, 2017 · 1 min · 206 words · Miss Danielle Brown

Inside Meyerism with The Path’s Creator, Jessica Goldberg

DEN OF GEEK: At what point did you know where youd be heading with this season? Did you ever consider different jumping off points for the year? JESSICA GOLDBERG:Well I always knew what was going to happen with Eddie. So that I knew. That was even like a long-term goal since the conception of the show. Ad content continues below This season sees you expanding from a ten-episode season to a 13-episode one....

February 6, 2017 · 4 min · 793 words · Anthony Rasmussen

John Wick: Chapter 2 Review

Keanu Reeves is back as the assassin whos desperate to retire in John Wick: Chapter 2. And he hits his target bloody well. Its existence is just a given in the offbeat universe that these films have developed. John Wick: Chapter 2is out in theaters Friday, Feb. 10. Rating: 4 out of 5

February 6, 2017 · 1 min · 53 words · Anne Ward

Star Trek: DS9 & Voyager HD Blu-Ray Will Likely Never Happen

Heres what he had to say… Remastering both series into HD would cost roughly $40 million. If that sounds like a lot, it is, but it also isnt such an exorbinant estimate. True blacks, stable reds and rich blues simply didnt exist on videotape. This was an attractive options for science fiction TV likeStar Trekthat had a lot of visual effects elements. While it was relatively simple to remasterThe Original SeriesandThe Animated Seriesinto HD, these otherStar Trekseries created a problem....

February 6, 2017 · 1 min · 161 words · Morgan Becker DDS

Power Rangers Ninja Steel Episode 3 Review: Live and Learn

Brody’s character continues to weigh Ninja Steel down while Victor and Monty shine. ThisPower Rangers Ninja Steelreview contains spoilers. Power Rangers Ninja Steel Episode 3 Morals andPower Rangersgo hand in hand. ArguablyPower Rangerscentral premise is to be short morality plays for children with lots of action and humor. So was the lesson supposed to be about relying on your friends over technology or shortcuts? Okay, I can see the general idea there....

February 4, 2017 · 4 min · 666 words · John Brown

Black Sails History: Ship Battles in the Age of Sail

We return to the real history behind Black Sails with an examination of ship-to-ship battles. The on-screen battles have been thrilling, but rarely accurate. Real ship actions were often boring. Yes, but interspaced with moments of pure terror. First, a little background. Cannons on ships had only been in use for a little over a hundred years. Before that, there had been some effort with catapults and bows-and-arrows. But the main method had been ship-to-ship ramming....

February 3, 2017 · 3 min · 535 words · Sherri Rodgers

Carla Gugino on Going to Mars in The Space Between Us

Then of course, begins to really care for this kid. Its a very unusual relationship, and I was really intrigued by that. He is an extraordinary actor, and certainly deserves that sort of legendary status, she remarks. Theres no ego involved… I stepped on the set with Gary and didnt know him at all. I didnt really realize that to that extent, she admits. I knew that I needed to be in good shape, just to be an astronaut....

February 3, 2017 · 1 min · 120 words · Marisa Hampton

Designated Survivor: a show well worth checking out

Kiefer Sutherland stars in the hugely entertaining thriller Designated Survivor. Here’s a spoiler-free look at why you should give it a try. Heard of the showDesignated Survivor? The basics are this. As such, he is appointed the Designated Survivor for the State of the Union Address. Meanwhile, the FBI is tasked with investigating the attack, and whether more will follow. Somewhat inevitably, her boss, Deputy Director Atwood, though convinced of her great ability, remains sceptical....

February 3, 2017 · 1 min · 128 words · Cody Duke

Dirty Dancing at 30: How it Nearly Fell Apart

Dirty Dancing was one of the biggest indie hits of the 1980s. But, as it turns out, it was beset by a whole bunch of problems… Ive never met anyone who could say that about its sequel,Havana Nights, however. And I struck gold withDirty Dancing. The bits you probably know aboutDirty Dancing. It gave Patrick Swayze his big breakthrough movie. He and co-star Jennifer Grey supposedly werent best of friends....

February 3, 2017 · 4 min · 754 words · Ann Ryan

Rings Review

First you watch Rings, then you die…of boredom. And it might feel like seven days before the end credits too. Ringsis one of the darkest movies in recent years. The movie opens with one unlucky viewer who finds himself on a plane when the curse kicks in. Even the first American adaptation was hailed for successfully transplanting the story to these shores. Even as it leaves room for a sequel,Ringslives up to its title by chasing its own tail....

February 3, 2017 · 1 min · 84 words · Denise Acosta

Scandal: Hardball Review

‘The Constitution is going up in flames,’ said David Rosen. Truer words have never been said. Heres our review of last nights Scandal. One being…what happened between Mellie and Marcus? At first I wasnt sure of the significance of these flashbacks. Thanks a lot, Shonda Rhimes. Dont deprive us of another cute couple! But, oh how she must. For a moment, I really thought Mellie was going to do the opposite of what Olivia did....

February 3, 2017 · 2 min · 326 words · Mary Hubbard

Steven Universe: That Will Be All Review

ThisSteven Universereview contains spoilers. Steven Universe Season 4 Episode 15 Well, my prediction from last week didnt come true. It seems this arc has more or less wrapped up, which is a shame. In the lead up to this StevenBomb we were promised answers. That was more than a small exaggeration. We certainly got a lot of hints. Right off the bat, seeing Amethyst with all her Prime and Beta sisters was a treat....

February 3, 2017 · 2 min · 339 words · Mark Jenkins