The 90s didn’t have their own Kamen Rider series, however there were 3 movies released, Kamen Rider Shin, Kamen Rider ZO and Kamen Rider J which kept the franchise alive during this time. You can tell they were trying different things with each one. Zo and J in a way are a pair since they … Read More “Kamen Rider ZO & J are a great way to get into Kamen Rider” »
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Shin Kamen Rider: Prologue or how Toei wants to market it True Masked Rider: Prologue released in 1992 as a way to perhaps revive the Kamen Rider series with a darker movie based a bit more on Shotaro Ishinomori’s original ideas and features a more horror mutant insect than a traditional henshin hero. To celebrate … Read More “Does Kamen Rider Shin deserve to be part of the franchise?” »
When Kamen Rider became a thing again in the Heisei era Toei thought it’d be a good idea to remind them of the originals so we got a movie that is a remake to the original Showa era Kamen Rider show with Ichigo and Nigo Kamen Rider 1 and 2 in 2005 aimed at an … Read More “Kamen Rider: The First & The Next are the best way to get into Kamen Rider” »
Cyber Punk made into film with Blade Runner that put many staples of what people like about dystopian futures. Inspired or based on “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” we got two Blade Runner films set 30 years apart from each other. Both are considered classics and neither of them were huge successes but are … Read More “Blade Runner & Blade Runner 2049 for a man with good taste” »
Rampage was a game with giant monster attacking cities and the concept seemed so basic and yet worked that I always wanted a movie based off of it because it’d be pure fun no matter how low budget or dumb it was. I waited for years being tricked by other movies called Rampage being announced … Read More “The Rampage Game Realistic Movie We Got Is Good Kaiju Action” »
Sonic Boom was a marketing disaster, fans were angry and not ready to accept it and the fact that the game wasn’t great and in general the look didn’t feel fresh it was doomed before it even began airing. Apparently Sega wanted this to be the next big Sonic pillar. Eventually the animated series became … Read More “Sonic Boom is the most consistent Hedgehog cartoon” »
Goosebumps was huge in the 90s and they tried doing a movie for many years but for many reasons they couldn’t get one and eventually the franchise died for many years. Goosebumps got a revival later in the late 2000’s while no longer at it’s height of popularity it was successful and we finally got … Read More “The Goosebumps movies are for any fan kid or adult alike” »