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Most Rebootable 80s Franchise (Part 1) [Think Tank]
Which 80s franchise would YOU reboot?
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Blockbusters on Overthinking It
Analyzing Oscar
I knew installing Microsoft Excel three years ago would pay off.
40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes
Warning: do not watch this rousing montage if you have a heart condition.
Why Twilight Will Be a Great Achievement for Women
Out of the top 100 highest grossing live action films of all-time (U.S. only), not one is directed by a woman. That’s about to change.
The Mystery of Indy’s Sub Ride Solved
So waaaay back in February, I mused over the scene in Raiders where Indy apparently stows away on a Nazi submarine. What is going on here? Are we meant to believe that Dr. Jones somehow snuck onto the sub, found … Continued
The luckiest line in movies
Is Christopher Nolan tipping his hat to James Cameron?
George Lucas is Citizen Kane
I recently read an article about the possibility of more Indiana Jones movies, which included this little gem: Lucas sat down with AP Television at his Big Rock Ranch outside San Francisco, where he said he didn’t pay much attention … Continued
The Dark Bailout
Our society’s institutions are collapsing, and we have lost confidence in our leaders to save us. Wait, didn’t someone make a summer blockbuster about this? Where do we turn in this time of crisis? Here’s what the Joker thinks about … Continued
Batman vs. the Batman
Wow… the Batman! Or is it just “Batman?” Uh, your choice, of course! – Selina Kyle, Batman Returns The future Catwoman has a good question. Sure, the movie titles always refer to the guy as plain old “Batman.” But he … Continued
The Math of Steel
Like all good geeks, I have a soft spot for Superman II. Today I want to overthink one scene in particular… and surprisingly, it does not feature the line “Kneel before Zod.” Early in the film, Lois and Clark are … Continued