Mortal Kombat: Annihilation 1997 Directed by John R. Leonetti Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we're continuing our relentless march through my personal list of the 100 worst movies I've ever endured. This week we're entering the arena for number 45: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, the 1997 martial arts fantasy sequel that took everything moderately entertaining … Continue reading The Worst 45 – Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Adaptation
Limitless and Minority Report: The Challenges of Turning Sci-Fi Films into Procedural TV Shows
In the ever-competitive landscape of television, studios and networks constantly search for pre-existing intellectual property that comes with built-in audiences. Science fiction films, with their high concepts and speculative premises, seem like perfect candidates for adaptation into serial storytelling formats. Yet the transition from a two-hour film to a 22-episode series is fraught with creative … Continue reading Limitless and Minority Report: The Challenges of Turning Sci-Fi Films into Procedural TV Shows
When Books Become Blockbusters
Hey there, fellow bookworms and cinephiles! Today, we're talking about that magical moment when our beloved stories break free from the confines of the printed page and come to life on the big screen. It's like watching your wildest imagination play out in front of you, except you don't have to worry about your mom … Continue reading When Books Become Blockbusters
The Worst 87 – Super Mario Bros.
Welcome to Movie Mondays, a weekly blog series that takes you on a cinematic odyssey through the world of film! Each week, we’ll dive into a list of my 100 least favorite movies, exploring what makes them fall short and discussing the lessons we can learn from their missteps. Remember that these low-ranking films are only … Continue reading The Worst 87 – Super Mario Bros.