“Chris Claremont’s X-Men” | A Love Letter To Unsung Comic Book Legend
“Chris Claremont came to Marvel as a young man, and was assigned a book that no one else wanted, a book on the brink of cancellation: X-Men. Over the next […]
“The Bad Guys” | The Bad Guys Win
“After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the animal outlaws […]
“Fire Island” | Unbelievable Screenplay Makes Relatable, Human, Funny Love Story
“A pair of best friends set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap rosé and a group of eclectic friends.” Director: Andrew AhnWriter: Joel […]
“WeWork: Or The Making and Breaking Of A $47 Billion Unicorn” | Feed A Man Power And He’ll Go Crazy
“An account of the six-week death spiral that brought down the company’s IPO, a behind-the-scenes look at WeWork’s frat-boy culture.” Director: Jed RothsteinWriter: Jed RothsteinRelease Date: April 2, 2021IMDB WeWork. […]
“Watchmen: The Complete Motion Comic” | This Is Just A Stanko Recommendation For Watchmen Fans
“When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the outlawed but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and […]
“28 Weeks Later” | It’s Chinese Food; Fills You Up Fast But Hungry Hours Later
“Six months after the rage virus was inflicted on the population of Great Britain, the US Army helps to secure a small area of London for the survivors to repopulate […]
“Halo” Episode Three Reaction
“John meets his new partner and discovers secrets in his own memory; Kwan wants to continue her people’s fight for independence, but Soren has different plans for her; Makee’s plan […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 6.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
“Capone” | Tom Hardy Goes Balls To The Wall In Really Disappointing Biopic
“After 10 years in prison, 47-year-old Al Capone starts to suffer from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past.” Director: Josh TrankWriter: Josh TrankStaring: Tom Hardy, Linda […]
“Mission Impossible” | Still Holds Up; I Get Why Kittridge Is Now Probably A Bad Guy
“An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.” Director: Brian De PalmaWriters: Bruce Geller, David Koepp, Steven […]
“IT” TV Movie | Strikes A Chord In Most Spots, But Scares Isn’t One
“In 1960, seven pre-teen outcasts fight an evil demon who poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it […]
“Predator” | Still An All-Time Great. One Of My Personal All-Time Favorites.
“A team of commandos on a mission in a Central American jungle find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.” Director: John McTiernanWriters: Jim Thomas, John ThomasStaring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, […]
“The Requin” | I Am Hard Pressed To Think Of A Worse Movie That I Have Seen Till The End
“A couple on a romantic getaway find themselves stranded at sea when a tropical storm sweeps away their villa. In order to survive, they are forced to fight the elements, […]
“Moonfall” | You Know It’s A Roland Emmerich Without Even Looking It Up
“A mysterious force knocks the moon from its orbit and sends it hurtling on a collision course toward earth.” Director: Roland EmmerichWriters: Roland Emerich, Harald Kloser, Spenser CohenStaring: Patrick Wilson, […]
“Navalny” | Unreal Vantage Point Of Terrifying Oppression
“Follows the man who survived an assassination attempt by poisoning with a lethal nerve agent in August 2020. During his months-long recovery he makes shocking discoveries about the attempt on […]
The 95th Academy Awards – Stanko’s Version (Version 5.0)
Now that we have moved past the 94th Annual Academy Awards, let’s look forward to 95th rendition of the awards in 2023! Throughout the course of the year I am […]
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