Is THE DARKEST HOUR a worthy escape from the winter's chill? - Caleb reviews it!
The Darkest Hour is the kind of film that gets dumped into cinemas during the holiday season to placate teens and genre fans who don’t want to sit through movies designed to win the attention of...
View ArticleWalter Hill/Sylvester Stalone Comic Adaptation BULLET TO THE HEAD Dated and...
In an announcement that is sure to make those upset over THE EXPENDABLES 2 unfortunate PG-13 travesty happy, Walter Hill's BULLET TO THE HEAD which stars Sylvester Stalone as a hitman, has been given...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Vin Diesel kills some aliens in PITCH BLACK
I first heard about Pitch Black back in 2004 when its sequel, The Chronicles of Riddick hit theaters. I never saw the film, but the trailers and buzz surrounding it left an impression on me. The...
View ArticleTHEY WERE EXPENDABLE: Chuck Norris - THE DELTA FORCE
I’d never seen a Chuck Norris movie before I sat down to watch The Delta Force for this series. I wasn’t expecting a whole lot, which is why I was so surprised to discover that this is a very solid...
View ArticleShaken, Not Stirred: 50 Years of 007 - THE SPY WHO LOVED ME
In Honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the James Bond film series the Geek New Wave Staff will be revisiting each film of the series. The following is a look at the tenth Bond film, 1977’s The...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: sex robots, explosions, and Melanie Griffith's red hair star in...
Cherry 2000 is the kind of film that never quite lives up to what it sets out to be. The premise is fun: in the future a successful businessman named Sam Treadwell (David Andrews) sets out to find a...
View ArticleTROMA movies are free on YouTube!
Goods news for insomniacs! The good people over at Troma (you know, the company behind Rabid Grannies, Poltrygeist, Class of Nuke 'Em High, Cannibal! The Musical, The Toxic Avenger series and so, so...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Caleb gets blown away by ENEMY MINE
1985’s Enemy Mine is a smart, moving, and exciting science fiction adventure that combines old-school storytelling with quality special effects. Directed by Wolfgang Peterson, Enemy Mine is the story...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Caleb encounters an ALIEN FROM L.A.
Albert Pyun is a director whose work I have been seeking out for the past three years or so. I first discovered his insane b-movie wonderment in the enthralling 1985 gem Radioactive Dreams, which I...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: LONE WOLF AND CUB: BABY CART AT RIVER STYX is even better than...
Ogami Ittō is the former executioner to the shogun (Japanese military dictator), now a ronin living on the road as an assassin-for-hire with his three-year-old son Daigoro.Baby Cart at the River Styx...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: LONE WOLF AND CUB: BABY CART TO HADES surprises with both beauty...
Ogami Ittō is the former executioner to the shogun (Japanese military dictator), now a ronin living on the road as an assassin-for-hire with his three-year-old son Daigoro.Baby Cart to Hades finds Ittō...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: The Guilty Pleasure DEEP RISING Gets a New Blu-ray!
I am no stranger to underwater creature features. Not including shark movies, it’s the main horror-centric micro-genre I actively seek out and willingly suspend disbelief for. I’ve endured the likes of...
View ArticleCaleb Has Way Too Much Fun At BREAKING DAWN - PART 2
Somehow I managed to get roped into watching the first Twilight film back in high school. After that my little sister had me take her to see the next two films in the franchise, and I figured since I’d...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Caleb enjoys Cronenberg's EXISTENZ on Blu-ray
The far more commercially successful The Matrix overshadowed David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ when it came out in 1999. Comparisons aren’t really fair however, since the two films are entirely different...
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Caleb Loves the Violence of LONE WOLF AND CUB - BABY CART IN PERIL
Ogami Ittō is the former executioner to the shogun (Japanese military dictator), now a ronin living on the road as an assassin-for-hire with his three-year-old son Daigoro.The fourth film in the Lone...
View ArticleWhat Am I Watching?! – Feb 3-9
What Am I Watching?! Is a weekly column where I write about the various movies and television shows I’ve been watching throughout the week. Divided up into three sections, I'll be writing about what...
View ArticleCaleb Breaks Down His Top Films of 2012, and Then Some
The first half or so of 2012 felt rather disappointing to me, but then we started to get acquainted with one another.Looking back, I’m surprised I ever doubted the quality of the year in film: we had...
View ArticleWhat Am I Watching?! – Mar3-Mar 9
What Am I Watching?! Is a weekly column where I write about the various movies and television shows I’ve been watching throughout the week. Divided up into three sections, I'll be writing about what...
View ArticleOn My Screen – Vampire Guts, Giant Sand Worms, and Animated Fantasy
This past week I found myself watching some very interesting, yet very flawed films. Although I enjoyed each of the films quite a bit, I often found myself at times more interested in the story behind...
View ArticleOn My Screen: Do "Movies" Have To Be PACIFIC RIM vs. GROWN UPS 2?
With the release of Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim and Adam Sandler’s Grown Ups 2 coming out this weekend, along with my own viewing habits, I’ve been pondering the power of stars in the movies....
View ArticleRETRO WAVE: Walter Hill's THE DRIVER is a thrilling existential noir
I can remember perusing through the DVD section at my local Borders in junior high school and coming across the DVD for Walter Hill’s 1978 film The Driver. The DVD’s cover design didn’t particularly...
View ArticleCaleb Reviews the Independent Superhero Movie SUPER TASK FORCE ONE
This year has already seen the release of three major superhero movies, with a fourth on the way. Iron Man 3 is still the highest grossing film of the year, with Man of Steel coming in 3rd just behind...
View ArticleThe First Trailer for EDGE OF TOMORROW is online!
Yesterday we caught a glimpse of the new Godzillareboot, and today we get a peek at the newest Tom Cruise sci-fi action vehicle! Directed by Doug Liman (Go, The Bourne Identity) and co-written by...
View ArticleDAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Gets A Trailer!
Back in 2011, Rise of the Planet of the Apes was a welcome surprise for everyone: audiences were treated to a well-made, smart, and entertaining sci-fi thriller, and Twentieth Century Fox made just...
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