By Khidr Suleman on Feb 17, 2010 in Top 10 | 6 Comments
80s action films generally showcased one or more of the following traits: Excessive muscle mass, big choreographed fight sequences (weaponized or not), and memorable one-liners. Love them or hate them, they’re forever engrained into our collective psyches. This list is a salute to those brave men who have made our mindless entertainment possible. Criteria: Must [...]
By Khidr Suleman on Sep 9, 2009 in Action/Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller | 9 Comments
Like many films before, I had seen the trailer to District 9. However, nothing could have prepared me for what I was about to witness when I stepped into Screen 5 to watch the entire film. Trust me, when I say that no amount of description can give justice to the story but I shall [...]
By Khidr Suleman on Jun 21, 2009 in Action/Adventure, Science Fiction | 28 Comments
After months of hype, Transfomers: Revenge of the Fallen, the mother of all summer blockbusters is finally here and my does it arrive with a bang. Bigger, louder and more in your face than its predecessor Transformers, Michael Bay is true to his word, as he serves up some ass kicking robots. As the title [...]
By Khidr Suleman on Jan 12, 2009 in Action/Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller | 5 Comments
The new year is newly upon us and we already have a comic book adaptation thrust upon us in the form of The Spirit. Yes I know what you’re thinking, I have never heard of this “Spirit” character. Don’t worry I hadn’t either. However, after some painstaking research (thanks Wikipedia), I found out that the [...]
By Khidr Suleman on Nov 20, 2008 in Comedy, Romance | 1 Comment
Isn’t it great when you get a surprise? It gives you that warm happy feeling inside. Well, that’s exactly what happened to me when I watched Ghost Town. I saw it without expecting it to be hilarious and was thoroughly rewarded. The story follows Dr. Pincus (Ricky Gervais), a dentist who is totally disengaged from [...]