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(Jennifer Broderick) 08/27/2018 5:15 PM EST Can you imagine a world without the Winchester Brothers- or their car? Supernatural Season Thirteen, like any suspicion of the same number, centers on what the world would have been like if the Winchester brothers had not been born. Season Thirteen introduces us to a world without the Winchester Brothers- Sam (Jared Padalecki; Gilmore Girls a... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/21/2018 9:54 AM EST Whether you love him or you hate him…he doesn't really care. He's the Merc with a mouth, the Frozen to your Yentl, the X - Force to your X-Men, the.. well you get the picture. Or do you need me to draw you one? After the incredible worldwide success of Deadpool in 2016, you knew it was inevitable that there would be... Read More |
 
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/14/2018 6:48 PM EST It's been a little over 30 years since we first watched Alan "Dutch" Schaefer (Arnold Scharwzenegger; Terminator) battle an alien "big game" hunter in the Film Predator. In 1987 The film opened to mixed reviews but has since become a "new classic" and shows up on endless "top 100" lists. Three years... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/09/2018 10:07 AM EST In 2002 audiences were introduced to Frank Martin (Jason Statham; Crank) - the quiet, brooding, self-employed transporter. He has a set of rules he doesn't break. One – don't look in the package, two – he doesn't "deal" in people, and three – he works alone. His work is dangerous and he gets paid handsomely f... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/07/2018 8:47 PM EST It's been ten years and 18 films in the making. Avengers: Infinity War was one of the most anticipated movies of the Spring 2018 and depending on who you ask, it didn't disappoint. It brought together over 20 Marvel superhero characters and melded all their worlds into the fight to end all fights…the fight for the universe and ha... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/06/2018 3:46 PM EST In 1992, DC Comics decided to create a crossover story that saw the Justice League battle Doomsday. However, unlike most of the DC comics, this story didn't end so well for our superhero friends and, shockingly, ended with Superman's demise. While some of the media felt it was nothing more than a publicity stunt, it created a th... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 08/06/2018 11:03 AM EST Riverdale Season One began with a murder and ended with a gunshot so it seems no surprise that Season Two was ripe with violence and one dead body piling up after another. At twenty-two episodes long it offered everything a good nighttime soap opera should have - murders, mysteries, people getting beat up, corruption, wealthy individuals pull... Read More |
 
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 07/30/2018 9:48 PM EST When one here's the name Jim Carrey (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective) the first thing that pops into one's mind is generally slapstick, physical comedies and immature, unintelligent characters. It was a gamble then for him to take on a depraved and serious film such as Dark Crimes. The story, as the title would suggest, is dark and some woul... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 07/30/2018 9:18 PM EST If you are in your forties or older you undoubtedly remember Goldie Hawn () as the cruel, spoiled heiress who gets amnesia and ends up thinking she is married to Dean (Kurt Russell; The Hateful Eight) and that they have 3 sons. She cooks and cleans for them and builds a life until one day her memory is triggered and she remembers she is wealt... Read More |
(Allison Hazlett-Rose) 07/26/2018 10:27 AM EST The Equalizer began as a television series on CBS back in the late 1980's and starred Edward Woodward (The Wicker Man). It ran for four seasons and was nominated for numerous awards before being canceled. In 2014, Denzel Washington (Training Day) brought the character back to life in a feature film that garnered a following among fans and som... Read More |