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Santo y Blue Demon contra el doctor Frankenstein 1974
Numbingly directed, but ever-so-slowly, the weirdness/stupidity/insanity quotient reached a tipping point and it won me over. Blue Demon disguising himself as an anesthesiologist FTW.
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Road House 1989
Back in high school, I had a friend named Wendy who insisted that Patrick Swayze should have been Batman in the Tim Burton film. Knowing Swayze mostly from DIRTY DANCING and "She's Like The Wind", I mocked her.
Now I see I was wrong. Sorry, Wendy. RIP, Mr. Swayze.
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Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012
This review reportedly contains spoilers. I can handle the truth.
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Dredd 2012
Okay hotshots, pop quiz: you’re making a movie and your title character is a male badass law enforcement agent who never takes off his helmet and is so devoted to the law that he’s more or less a robot. Your second character, his partner, is the opposite of him in nearly every way: a woman, a rookie, and due to a clever plot development, never wears a helmet.
With me? So: how do you write the female character? That is,…