The King of Fighters is another one of these video game movies where the writers lazily use the “other world” excuse to bring us the environments and worlds that we recall from the video game. In KOF (King of Fighters) the participants in the tournament are given ear pieces which can teleport them to another dimension to fight within an arena of the...

While the topic of Schizophrenia is a serious one that warrants discussion, (especially in African American culture where mental disorders are largely unexposed, hidden or ignored), Frankie and Alice takes the topic, shows it to us through a beautiful vessel (Halle Berry) but fails in impressing upon us anything outside of the fact that this is a dull movie...

For the longest time RZA has been talking about a movie that he was working on and how he would not release it until he got the blessing of “The Abbot” Quentin Tarantino. Well judging from this lengthy expose trailer for Wu-Tang Vs The Golden Phoenix, I am going to assume that the Abbot told his young padawan learner to go ahead and birth his baby to...

After being bombarded by the trailer to Shutter Island for months now I was elated at the chance of watching it and putting the whole thing behind me. Not because I expected it to be bad… hell it has Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio and Sir Ben Kingsley, I just wanted the trailers to finally go away. Shutter Island ended up being nothing like the trailers...

I’ve come to the conclusion that Mel Gibson and violence are never without each other in movies. Now typically when you see the word action as part of a movie genre, you assume that there will be a bit of blood, people getting shot and a lot of fighting. Having followed Mel through his years as Mad Max to his direction of The Passion and We Were Soldiers,...