Title: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Director: J.J. Abrams Runtime: 135 minutes — Sometimes a film series can reinvent itself with a remake or a sequel decades after the fact, and recapture that magic all over again. Sometimes that film series is better left dead and buried, with fans wondering what could have been….
Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Crimson Peak (2015)
Title: Crimson Peak (2015) Director: Guillermo del Toro Runtime: 119 minutes — Guillermo del Toro destroyed my world in 2006 with Pan’s Labyrinth, a film that I thought would be straight up horror, and instead was a completely different sort of tale, and I loved it. The trailers for Crimson Peak got me all wet and…
The AniMAYtion Challenge – Ashe Collins on Rock & Rule (1983)
Welcome to The AniMAYtion Challenge, where Ashe and Branden review one animated film every weekend throughout the month of May. Each film was chosen in draft style, with Ashe recieving the first pick of round one. Today, Ashe Collins selects Rock & Rule from 1983. Title: Rock & Rule (1983)Director: Clive A. SmithRuntime: 77 minutes — Rock & Rule was…
The AniMAYtion Challenge – Ashe Collins on Heavy Metal (1981)
Welcome to The AniMAYtion Challenge, where Ashe and Branden review one animated film every weekend throughout the month of May. Each film was chosen in draft style, with Ashe recieving the first pick of round one. With the third pick of the 2015 AniMAYtion Challenge, Ashe Collins selects Heavy Metal from 1981. Title: Heavy Metal (1981) Director: Gerald…
April in The Asylum – Ashe Collins on Sleeping Beauty (2014)
For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will once again be locked inside The Asylum, reviewing tons of releases by the famed studio. Every weekday throughout April you will get another Asylum review. Title: Sleeping Beauty (2014) Inspired By: Maleficent (2014) Director: Casper Van Dien Runtime: 89 minutes — When you want a mockbuster to go…
April in The Asylum – Ashe Collins on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes (2010)
For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will once again be locked inside The Asylum, reviewing tons of releases by the famed studio. Every weekday throughout April you will get another Asylum review. April’s podcast will also be devoted to films from The Asylum. Title: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes (2010) Inspired By: Sherlock…
TV Review – Branden Chowen on Game of Thrones: Winter Is Coming (S1.E1)
Series: Game of Thrones Episode: Winter Is Coming (S1.E1) Director: Timothy Van Patten Original Air Date: April 17, 2011 — I know that it may come as a shock to many readers, but this is the first time I’ve seen Game of Thrones. It is arguably the most hyped and beloved television series on right now…
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