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Thanks, I Hate It
This week Recorded Picture Company, an Italian movie studio I've never heard of, released a trailer for their upcoming adaptation of Pinocchio.Here's a shot of the title character from the trailer....
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Great Scott!
Although at first glance it appears this is a wealthy auto enthusiast's garage full of cars, in reality they're actually all the exact same DeLorean. No doubt there are seventeen Marty McFly's as well,...
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Bama-gate
For months now I've been doing my best to ignore the Orange Embarrassment that's currently occupying the White House, mostly because I'm afraid if I voiced my feelings toward him I'd be placed on an...
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Legends Of Tomorrow Season 4, Episode 12: The Eggplant, The Witch & The Wardrobe
I'm playing catch up this month, so please excuse this dreadfully late review. I'm determined to finish the season even if it kills me.After three mediocre duds in a row, this week we finally get a...
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It's Official: Star Wars Is Dead
There was a time— not all that long ago— when every toy and department store had an entire Star Wars AISLE, packed on both sides with hundreds of action figures in various scales, dozens of ships and...
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It Came From The Cineplex: Ready Or Not
Ready Or Not (not to be confused with 2012's Ready Or Not or 2009's Ready Or Not) was written by Guy Busick and Ryan Murphy. It was directed by Matt Bettinellii-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.Busick's written...
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Happy 50th Anniversary To Scooby-Doo!
Happy 50th Anniversary to Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, which premiered way back on Friday, September 13, 1969. Kind of fitting for a show about ghosts and mysteries to debut on Friday the 13th.Also, not...
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Never Forget!
We here at Bob Canada's BlogWorld would like to take a moment to honor this special day.Twenty years ago today, on September 13, 1999, Earth's Moon was blown out of its orbit by the massive explosion...
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R.I.P. MoviePass 2011-2019 (Absolutely, Positively The End This Time)
Longtime readers of Bob Canada's Blogworld know all about my combative relationship last year with beleaguered film subscription service MoviePass. In case you missed them, you can read my posts about...
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Overheard At Work: Knees
I work in a typical office, surrounded by many other workers in cubicles. Although I'm grateful to have a job I like, sometimes the vocal din from the surrounding coworkers is a bit overwhelming. Not...
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R.I.P. Ric Ocasek
R.I.P. RIc Ocasek, lead singer and founding member of The Cars, who died this week at the age of 75 (!!!). Wow, this one hurts. I was a HUGE fan of The Cars in the late 1970s and early 1980s. I had all...
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Now THAT'S Scary!
Regarding the new IT Chapter Two film...If Pennywise REALLY wanted to scare the adult Losers, he should have dropped the lame clown act. Who's scared of a stupid looking skinny clown? Instead he should...
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Legends Of Tomorrow Season 4, Episode 13: Egg MacGuffin
I'm playing catch up this month, so please excuse this dreadfully late review. I'm determined to finish the season even if it kills me.This week on Legends Of Tomorrow we get another mildly decent...
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What Happened To The Art Of Movie Poster Design: Frozen 2— An Actual Good...
For the past couple of months I've been obsessively complaining about the sorry state of current movie poster design. 99% of it is pure, undiluted crap that would embarrass a first year art student....
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Legends Of Tomorrow Season 4, Episode 14: Nip/Stuck
I'm playing catch up this month, so please excuse this dreadfully late review. I'm determined to finish the season even if it kills me.This week on Legends Of Tomorrow we get an actual decent episode,...
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Stop Being So Smug— Kids Have Always Been Easily-Distracted Idiots
I've been seeing this meme and others like it online for quite a while now. It depicts a group of 1980s kids making their own fun outdoors, next to a trio of sullen modern tweens who can't look away...
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Sounds Perfectly Logical To Me!
If you've ever stepped foot inside a Costco, you've experienced the infamous "receipt check" as you exit the store.According to a recent article, the reason they do this isn't because they think you're...
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It Came From The Cineplex: Ad Astra
Ad Astra was written by Ethan Gross and James Gray. It was directed by James Gray.Gross previously wrote... well, not much. A film called Klepto (?) and a handful of episodes of the TV series Fringe....
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The Orville Interactive Fan Experience Update #2
Back in July I first told you about the awesome new Orville Interactive Fan Experience, a kind of game, sort of simulation you can play online courtesy of Steam.It's made by fans, for fans of The...
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It Came From The Cineplex: Angel Has Fallen
Angel Has Fallen was written by Robert Mark Kamen, Matt Cook and Ric Roman Waugh (with "story by" credit to Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt. Somehow it took a whopping FIVE people to write...
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