Superman (Christopher Reeve) decides that he will free the world of nuclear weapons. Lex Luther (Gene Hackman) escapes from prison with a new plan: he will use Supermanâs DNA to create an evil superman to stop Superman so that he can make money from weapons sales. Meanwhile, the Daily Planet has been bought, and the
Iron Man 3 (2013) [MCU Ranking]
Tony Stark, suffering from PTSD, battles the terrorist known as The Mandarin while trying to pull his life together. It’s charismatic, witty, Tony Stark, with 50% more whining. If your complaints with Iron Man 1 focused on it not being emo enough, you’ve found your film. There’s lot of good here, but the fun level
Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
Hu Bayi (Chen Kun), Shirley Yang (Shu Qi), and Wang Kaixuan (Huang Bo) are ex-tomb raiders living on the streets of New York. Their last failed mission drudged up painful memories for Bayi who now mopes in the âsickâ West. Years earlier, Bayi and Kaixuan had been part of a youth corps during Maoâs Cultural
The Robot vs The Aztec Mummy (1958)
Five years have passed (even though the film was released seven months later). After an exceptionally long synopsis of the events so far, we find out that The Bat is still at large, and still has hypnotic power over Flor. His plan isâŚwell, the same as always. He wants the breastplate and armband again. And
Tarantula (1955)
When secretive scientist Gerald Deemerâs (Leo G. Carroll) partner turns up dead of an unlikely disease, the local doctor, Matt Hastings (John Agar) gets suspicious. But it is going to be a while before he discovers that a giant Tarantula is now running around the desert, killing cattle and the occasional person. Until then, he
Mad About Men (1954)
Kindly but repressed school teacher Caroline Trewella (Glynis Johns) takes a trip to Cornwall to see the house she has inherited. It sits on top of a sea cave where a pair of mermaids frolic. The brighter of the two, Miranda (also Glynis Johns) shares a grandfather with Carolineâthe two are doublesâand persuades her to
Jigoku {Hell} (1960)
Graduate student ShirĂ´ is a passenger in a car driven by his wild and apparently supernatural âfriendâ Tamura when it hits and kills a local thug. Tamura doesnât care but ShirĂ´ gets very upset. Eventually ShirĂ´ decides to turn himself in to the police, but the taxi crashes on route (most likely due to Tamuraâs
The Ghoul (1932)
Geostorm (2017)
Several years after the âDutch Boyâ weather control system saved millions of people by stopping massive storms caused by global warming, a village in Afghanistan is flash frozen. The Dutch Boy system is at fault and the only person who can save the day is Jake Lawson (Gerard Butler), the troubled scientist who built the
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
This film has a vast advantage over the other two prequel films: it has parallel stories. The Anakin stuff is again pretty bad, with Christensen putting in a career-mutilating performance as he and Natalie Portman utter uncomfortable âromanticâ dialog. But with this film, if we removed the bad material, thereâs still something left. Obi-Wan has
Happy Death Day (2017)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
The Original Series crew reunites to stop an all-powerful alien spacecraft headed for Earth. Kirk has weaseled his way back onto the bridge, demoting its new Captain, Decker. Along for the ride is new navigator Lieutenant Ilia, an empath, who has a romantic history with Decker. Star Trek: The Motion Picture is the most cinematic