by Tim McDonald | Apr 13, 2015 | Reviews, Television
I love TV. I grew up on Nick at Night, Saturday Morning Cartoons, and TGIF. In the last couple decades, I feel like Television shows have been getting better than in previous years but cable shows have been killing it. Shows like The Wire, Breaking Bad, Sopranos, and...
by Tim McDonald | Mar 21, 2015 | Movies, What Not To Watch
Clarity is important here. This is not a review of the book 50 Shades of Grey. I did not read the book nor do I plan on it. I am sure the book is better and please feel free to tell me how it is better, but do not expect me to want to read ‘Mommy Porn’. Also, be wary...
by Tim McDonald | Mar 12, 2015 | Movies, What Not To Watch
Nepotism is a part of every culture. You will always want to do favors for friends and/or family including getting them jobs, even if they don’t deserve the position. Unfortunately in Hollywood, this means that the best actor will not always get the part. Jaden Smith...
by Tim McDonald | Mar 5, 2015 | Movies, What Not To Watch
Sequels are notorious for diminishing returns. There may be elements you like from the first film but that magic from the original movie is hard to replicate. Even if the movie is good, generally people aren’t going to see it if they haven’t seen the first one....
by Tim McDonald | Feb 24, 2015 | Comics, Movies, What Not To Watch
The fish out of water story is great for telling a narrative. Captain America: The First Avenger, Harry Potter, Austin Powers, Demolition Man, and Planet of the Apes are just a few examples of the out of place main character to allow the audience to learn everything...