Never mind that it's topical. Never mind that it makes a good point. This one....is just so damn true!Please watch the below honest trailer for Independence Day. Enjoy! (How did this not get a sequel alread...
We now live in an age when CGI is so advanced, almost anything a movie studio wants to put on a screen can be created. If you’re under twenty five, this might not seem like such a big thing, but it is. Watch any sci-fi film or television show from the 1970s or 1980s and you’ll see how far we’ve come. With such technological advances, TV networks and movie studios are mining the archives for stories to revamp, retell and reboot.Is this a good thing?The...
It turns out that the Now You See Me soundtrack is full of surprises, just like the movie.Composer Brian Tyler gives us an energetic album that is rounded off by a handful of electronic variations on his orchestral work. In particular, the remixes provided by Spellbound and Robert DeLong turn an already unexpectedly entertaining soundtrack into one of the better OSTs of the summer.Seriously, it easily outshines Tyler's work on Iron Man...
WORLD WAR Z Directed By Marc ForsterStarring Brad Pitt and Mareille EnosThis movie is a long time coming. Based on the celebrated novel of the same name written by Max Brooks (coincidently the son of screen legend Mel Brooks) that may have kicked off the zombie craze, this movie has had a troubled birth. Long in development, subject to script changes and an entirely new ending it has finally hit theatres to terrorize us all. But can...
Welcome to the first installment of Under the Radar, an ongoing series of Action A Go Go that will take a closer look at movies that many may have overlooked. Films that were opening against mega summer blockbusters, were a small indie release, ahead of their time, or maybe just a classic of which a new generation needs to be made aware. If you’re looking for something to throw in the ol’ Bluray player this weekend, look no further. May we recommend….Sunshine2007Directed...
Sad, sad news. James Gandolfini has passed away today from a supposed heart attack in Rome, Italy. Mr. Gandolfini has starred in a variety of movies over the years, including True Romance(1993), In The Loop (2009), and most recently ZERO DARK THIRTY (2012). Of course his most famous role was Tony Soprano in The Sopranos. Over 9 years he won 3 Emmy's and 1 Golden Globe for his performance. The HBO show is widely regarded to the best Television...
Shark Drop by Caleb Brown. Source: Here Hi Everybody, Today is pretty special. ACTION A GO GO has reached 500 posts. Even more impressive (according to blogger) we've been looked at more than 100,000 times. Wow. Just wow. I remember when I started this thing at the behest of my friend and frequent contributor to ACTION A GO GO, Troy Jeffrey Allen. I was in a rut and didn't know what to do with myself. I had lost the will to write. But he convinced...
From Metropolis, (1927), directed by Fritz LangSince every geek, film and action site this week will be plastered with pictures of a muscular male superhero wearing blue skin-tight latex, here’s something to bring balance to the Force. Images of Artificial Intelligence that will bring stimulation to any endocrine system that is primarily driven by testosterone. Enjoy.5. Caprica Six, portrayed by Tricia Helfer, Battlestar Galactica, (2004-2009).Hot....
Our man Andrew Allen took a crack at reviewing Man Of Steel. What follows is his take on the film. You can get the first review by our Sci Fi Columnist Stephen Sumner here.Superman is back and he's ready to take out the trash, Zack Snyder style!In a movie landscape dominated by superhero flicks based off of Marvel comics, it's easy to forget that there's even another contender in the playing field. DC comics has always struggled in the film...
Man of SteelDirected by Zack SnyderStarring Henry Cavill and Russell CroweJust left a midnight viewing of Man of Steel not more than 20 minutes ago. The worst villain turns out not to be General Zod, but Christopher Nolan (writer/producer) and Zack Snyder (Director). The movie is bloated with CGI and special effects. Since this review is on Action A Go Go,...
Directed by Richard Donner Starring Christopher Reeves and Terence Stamp5 out of 5 Arnolds (It has taken all the Arnolds!)If Superman: The Movie was a blueprint for the superhero film, Superman II stands as a shining example of how to make a sequel. To this date, the second film is my all-time favorite Superman movie. Everything...