Category: Looking back on..

Review or general retrospective of an old show, movie, cartoon or video.

  • Mighty Morphin’ Alien Rangers – the mini Power Rangers side spin-off season

    Mighty Morphin’ Alien Rangers – the mini Power Rangers side spin-off season

    During the final season of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers near the end we got a new intro and a new set of heroes as the main cast had been transformed to children, that it really was is that they wanted to use the cheaper Japanese footage they had available and therefore created this mini-series. I…

  • Extr@: the show for those learning French / Spanish / English / German Extra

    Extr@: the show for those learning French / Spanish / English / German Extra

    Understanding Spoken French in TV shows or movies was always very difficult for me and I was recommended this show that was a Friend’s like sitcom for those who are learning the language to start off and train my ear. I wasn’t feeling too hopeful but I looked it up and checked it out and…

  • Power Rangers Zeo were the most powerful

    Power Rangers Zeo were the most powerful

    Last week we finished the last season of Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers which is a direct lead to Power Rangers Zeo. As you know Saban decided to change the format of Power Rangers with the fourth season and decided to follow the yearly sentai theme more closely and not only changing villains and mecha but…

  • Power Rangers 2017 movie was a decent reboot

    Power Rangers 2017 movie was a decent reboot

    For the longest time I waited for a new Power Rangers movie, while other franchises that became forgotten or lame they were all brought back thanks to nostalgia but it seemed Power Rangers could never catch a break. We finally got an announcement, I was hyped, but then the first reveal shots of the suits…

  • The Land Before Time Franchise Complete History and More

    The Land Before Time Franchise Complete History and More

    The Land Before Time franchise started in 1988 with a successful movie which I remember always renting at the video store until I got my own copy. Luckily this was the time Jurassic Park came out which brought a resurgence in dinomania and we got a sequel a year later in 1994. We ended up…

  • Casper’s Haunted Christmas for some spooky nightmare before xmas style

    Casper’s Haunted Christmas for some spooky nightmare before xmas style

    Movies like The Nightmare Before Christmas and its sequel force you to ask yourself if it’s a Halloween or a Christmas movie, but besides seeing some Jack O’Lanterns with Santa hats because X-Mas arrives to stores during mid October there aren’t many other movies that mix both holidays but I found one and well I…

  • How The Grinch Stole Christmas & Cat in the Hat are great Dr. Seuss Live Action

    How The Grinch Stole Christmas & Cat in the Hat are great Dr. Seuss Live Action

    In the 2000’s for Hollywood it seemed like a good idea to adapt the Dr. Seuss’ books into live action films. How they thought they could adapt a children’s book of only a few pages and barely any sentences in it into an hour long movie when a 22 minute special was already stretching things…