One of the great fallacies of the “BOYCOTT HOLLYWIERD!!!” attitude is to assume that the politics of the filmmakers and/or cast of a movie/show is far more important than the actual politics of the end product…
Tag Archives: Hollywood
Oscars 2024: The End of the World
The Oscars delivered some surprising life lessons for many. Montgomery J. Granger takes a closer look at the Barbenhiemer phenomenon that rocked awards season and some lessons you can take away from these vastly different films.
Dune: The Best Sci-Fi Film of 2024
Dune Spoiler Alert! If you haven’t seen Dune parts one and two yet, I recommend doing so before reading this review. Unlike recent sci-fi works, you won’t be disappointed…
The Greatest Conservative Films: The Enforcer (1976)
Sadly, screenwriter John Millius moved on from the Dirty Harry flicks after Magnum Force. However, the show must go on…
The Greatest Conservative Films: Magnum Force (1973)
Positive as the audience response was to the first film, there was at the same time an outcry—most notoriously expressed by Pauline Kael…
The Greatest Conservative Films: Dirty Harry (1971)
Dirty Harry is another classic example. It didn’t just give a perspective—it made a difference. The American people responded en masse to a film that specifically called out…
Godzilla Minus 1: The Second Best Movie of 2023
Godzilla Minus 1 sets a new bar for action movies. Why is it so good and how did it bring so many people back to the theater? Spoilers Ahead!
The Greatest Conservative Films: The Magnificent Seven (1960)
People often complain about Hollywood’s alleged current obsession with remakes—including the recent remake of this one. (More on that film later.) Well…actually, this 1960s classic was…
The Greatest Conservative Films: Apocalypse Now (1979/2001)
For Apocalypse Now, as so many of my favorite Conservative films and TV shows do, masterfully pulls the “bait-and-switch”…
The Worst Doctor Who Christmas Special
Before you read this, I will warn you there are spoilers. If you absolutely want to watch The Church on Ruby Road, go right ahead. And then come back to this review…