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Sordid Cinema #92: The Wachowskis’ ‘Speed Racer’ and ‘Jupiter Ascending’
Ever since the Matrix series made them a household name, the Wachowskis – that is, Andy and Lana Wachowski – have turned Hollywood into their own idiosyncratic playground, routinely gaining access to gigantic budgets in order to fund projects that still maintain a deeply personal touch. That idiosyncrasy is certainly detectable in their long-delayed sci-fi/action […] More
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Obsessed with Pop Culture: Best of the Week
FILM ‘Jupiter Ascending’ rises to absurd and hilarious heights That sound you’re hearing is a massive sigh of relief from David Lynch. He no longer holds the dubious distinction of producing the most expensive B-movie in the history of Hollywood. That honor now belongs to The Wachowskis, whose Jupiter Ascending has officially displacedDune at the top (or bottom) […] More
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‘Jupiter Ascending’ rises to absurd and hilarious heights
That sound you’re hearing is a massive sigh of relief from David Lynch. He no longer holds the dubious distinction of producing the most expensive B-movie in the history of Hollywood. That honor now belongs to The Wachowskis, whose Jupiter Ascending has officially displaced Dune at the top (or bottom) of the heap. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, however. Jupiter Ascending not only looks spectacular, it’s a laugh riot. Ridiculous dialogue, hammy performances, and enough mythology to baffle Zeus make this disaster a must-see for all lovers of cheese. More
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Most Anticipated Blockbusters of 2015 (That Aren’t Already Hyped to Death)
Most of the most anticipated movies of the year, quite frankly, don’t need any more hype than they already have. You’re probably reading this very article nestled in your Avengers: Age of Ultron officially silenced snuggy (“there are no loose threads on meeee…”) or standing in the obsidian-dark shadow of a three-story Jurassic World banner ad. So in the name of shedding more light on those 2015 cinematic hopefuls that don’t have marketing budgets so well funded that they could stage a coup in a small Latin-American country, we’re taking a look at some of 2015’s lesser-hyped blockbusters. More
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‘Jupiter Ascending’, with Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis, gets a new trailer
While Channing Tatum rose to prominence in 2006 with roles in both Step Up and She’s The Man, he has since gone on to work with filmmakers such as Roland Emmerich, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Michael Mann, and Steven Soderbergh. An upcoming feature will see Tatum add to that by working with the Wachowski […] More
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Hey You Geeks!! Podcast# 29: San Diego Comic Con Part 1 – The Movies
San Diego Comic Con just concluded and we have so much to talk about that we’ve split our coverage into two episodes! On this first episode, we’re breaking down all of the movie news from the Con. From Mad Max: Fury Road to The Death of Superman Lives we’re discussing every tease, trailer, panel and […] More
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‘Jupiter Ascending’, from the Wachowskis, releases a new trailer
One of the most well-known filmmakers in the science fiction genre are the Wachowski siblings. Primarily recognised for their work on The Matrix and its sequels, Andy and Lana Wachowski have also garnered critical and commercial praise for Speed Racer and Cloud Atlas. Many were excited to learn that the two were working on a […] More
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Hey You Geeks!! Podcast #14: Geek News Roundup and Dissection
In episode 14 of the Hey You Geeks podcast we are diving deep into the cavernous collection of movie, comics and video game news that has come out over the past few weeks. So much has been announced that we thought it would be fun to talk about it all and see where the conversation […] More