Ranked: The Marvel Cinematic Universe

Ranked: The Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is arguably the greatest cinematic universe currently running. Though not all the films are great, the fact that the universe has created nearly 40 movies and TV shows to give us an expanded universe with individual stories that all connect is more than impressive. With that said, here is my personal ranking of all the MCU movies and shows that have been released.  The list has fluctuated over the years, but…

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Summer 2016 Preview: Potential Busts

Summer 2016 Preview: Potential Busts

Continuing to look at the movies coming out this summer, let’s look at some potential busts.  When I say busts, I’m talking about movies that people are excited for that will disappoint, whether financially, or in terms of quality.  Some of these movies are going to make a ton of money, but that doesn’t mean they’re good movies.  So here are five movies you should be cautious about seeing this summer.     5 –…

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Summer 2016 Preview: Potential Surprises

Summer 2016 Preview: Potential Surprises

Continuing our Summer 2016 Preview, I’m going to look at the potential surprises.  These are the movies that may not look particularly great or could be smaller than some of the other movies being released, but could really surprise in terms of box office and critical response.  These five movies are ones that I am optimistic will be good and will be potential surprises to all moviegoers.     5 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of…

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Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in May

Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming Out in May

May officially kicks off the summer movie season which means blockbusters, sequels, and explosions galore.  However, this May comes a nice mix of movies, including a potential Oscar contender, an inventive indie, and a black comedy along with a couple franchises.  I’ve talked about these movies in my Summer 2016 Preview segments, so I’ll keep these brief.  But with that, here are five awesome movies coming out in May.   5 – Money Monster (Jodie Foster, May…

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Top 5 – Key & Peele Skits

Top 5 – Key & Peele Skits

I don’t usually post things about T.V.  Mainly because I watch too many movies and don’t have enough time to watch all the shows that are out there.  I do watch my fair share though and one of the ones I watched on the regular was the sketch comedy show Key & Peele.  This is best sketch comedy show since Chapelle Show in the early 2000’s.  It was brilliant, hilarious, and a great mix of social and…

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Top 5 – Movies Coming to Netflix in May

Top 5 – Movies Coming to Netflix in May

Here’s the first of a new monthly piece where I will discuss the best movies coming to Netflix in the upcoming month.  Since almost everyone uses Netflix, I thought I would give my recommendations on some of the movies they are getting.  I’m not going to post about T.V. shows because well, I don’t want to.  You can find the entire list of what’s coming out this month right here, but for now, here are my five…

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Top 5 – Movie Stoners

Top 5 – Movie Stoners

Ah, 4/20, a national holiday in America dedicated to smoking weed.  Whether you partake in the event or not, everyone can enjoy a good stoner movie.  The fact that it’s its own genre is amazing.  The one thing that all great stoner movies have is a great stoner.   So let’s look at the best movie stoners and see who lands the highest (zing!).   5 – Saul Silver from The Pineapple Express (David Gordon Green, 2008) There…

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Top 5 – Ice Cube Movies

Top 5 – Ice Cube Movies

Ice Cube is an entertainment legend.  Starting off his career in the landmark rap group N.W.A, he has since become a writer, director, producer, and actor in the film world.  He’s been an action star, showed some comedic chops, and has even flashed a dramatic side that should have earned him awards consideration.  So, in honor of Fist Fight coming out this Friday, let’s look at the best of the best from Ice Cube.   5 – Barbershop (Tim Story,…

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Top 5 – Jake Gyllenhaal Performances

Top 5 – Jake Gyllenhaal Performances

Jake Gyllenhaal has become one of the best actors working today.  Having started off his career kind of rough, he has since grown into a mature, brilliant actor who continues to push himself by taking on challenging roles in good movies.  With his latest film, Demolition, coming out this Friday, let’s take a look at the best performances from Jake Gyllenhaal.   5 – BILLY HOPE in SOUTHPAW (Antoine Fuqua, 2015) When Southpaw came out last summer, I was convinced…

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Top 5 – Baseball Movies

Top 5 – Baseball Movies

As I write this, we are in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic.  It has effected nearly every aspect of our lives, everything from commuting to work to sports and entertainment.  Today, March 26th, 2020, was supposed to be opening day for Major League Baseball.  Opening Day is one of the bigger days of the sports year, as it ushers in a new season of America’s pastime and lets everyone know that summer is near. …

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