Ranking John McTiernan Films: #5 – “The Thomas Crown Affair” (1999)
The Thomas Crown Affair is McTiernan’s first remake, and the movie he chose to make is strange.
Movies…with a little bit of obscure culture and sports mixed in
The Thomas Crown Affair is McTiernan’s first remake, and the movie he chose to make is strange.
It’s a strange film, not necessarily a good movie. Yet, somehow, Nomads sticks in your crawl.
It is all meaningless in the grand scheme of things, but to me, it is a fun exercise.
The journey is complete. There was a slight hiccup with the number of films we counted (thanks a lot, Never Say Never Again), but we got here. I have been […]
So many explosions. Really, an ungodly amount of explosions. But who cares?
And yes, I know this is three straight Brosnan films in a row. That says something, doesn’t it?
Die Another Day was the first Bond movie I ever saw…and nostalgia doesn’t hold up.
I’m terribly sorry, but Denise Richards drains the swamp with her role in The World Is Not Enough.
Over the next few weeks, I will release my rankings of the movies. Come the end of this journey, there will be a massive post with all my thoughts wrapped into one.
Nomads (1986) is a small budget thriller with a well-conceived premise but flawed execution.
This No Escape is very different from Ray Liotta’s 1994 No Escape. One is family friendly, and one is not.
“Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods–and imprisoned just as quickly–Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his […]
“A volcanologist arrives at a countryside town recently named the second-most desirable place to live in America, and discovers that the long-dormant volcano, Dante’s Peak, may wake up at any […]