Category Archives: Movies

Green Lantern Movie Review – Where’s in the world is Thall Sinestro?

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Maybe I’ve been a bit harsh to the film so far, and maybe I care too much, but I haven’t really been all that overly critical towards comic book movies this summer. I really enjoyed Thor because it was a … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern Movie Review – Blame it on Hector

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Yesterday I discussed the trouble with a comics to movie translation being that comic book heroes are heroic, but films must portray them as vulnerable. Hal Jordan’s vulnerability didn’t make sense within the context of the film, and therefore Jordan’s … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern Movie Review – The problem with a comic to movie translation

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

I’ve wanted to watch a live-action Green Lantern movie ever since I was ten years old, so to say that I was excited for this film is a gross understatement. When Ryan Reynolds was cast as Green Lantern over the … Continue reading →

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Super 8 Review

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

J.J. Abrams seems to be a bit of a polarizing figure and for the life of me, I can’t figure out why. I’ve always felt like Lost was a perfect combination of intriguing mythology and compelling characters and while his … Continue reading →

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48 Thoughts about Green Lantern: Emerald Knights

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Here are my thoughts over Green Lantern: Emerald Knights as they popped into my head while watching it. I’ll try and make them as spoiler-free as possible, but no promises. It’s probably most advisable to read this as you watch … Continue reading →

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X-Men: First Class Review

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

If you’re going into X-Men: First Class as a fan who still cares about continuity and the accuracy of a comic book’s translation to a film, then you’re going to hate this movie. The X-men movies have never been about … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern:First Flight Review

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

With the live-action Green Lantern coming out on the 17th of this month, I thought it appropriate to review the animated version of Green Lantern this week, and Green Lantern: Emerald Knights next week. The first time I watched this film, … Continue reading →

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Announcing the Room, the Book!

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

On October 5, I posted an interview with the star of The Room, Greg Sestero. At the end of the interview, Sestero mentioned that he was working on a tell-all book about his experience on the film. Since that time, … Continue reading →

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Planet Hulk movie review

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Lets get this out of the way here and now: I am not the intended audience for this film. I’m not a Marvel comics fan, nor am I really a Hulk fan. I do enjoy the character, but in all … Continue reading →

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Priest review

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Because I know you didn’t watch the movie Priest, I must respectfully ask that you watch the trailer for the film before you read on. During the course of that trailer, chances are you were thinking at least one of … Continue reading →

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