Tag: James Hong

The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008) – Review

Sometimes all the good intentions in the world can’t stop a project from ending up weirdly dull or somewhat awkward. While remaking bona fide classics

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 10: Always Make The Hard Choice (2025) – Review

While the road to a season finale usually feels pretty long and epic due to the influx of incident, the time it’s taken to get

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 9: Always Or Never Make Wishes (2025) – Review

We’re moving full force towards the climax of The Wild Batch now and considering how much press Kung Kung has gotten up until now, it’s

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 8: Never Try The Cider (2025) – Review

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: sometimes there’s nothing more satisfying than when a bunch of complicated subplots finally converge to not

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 7: Always Ask For A Backstory (2025) – Review

One of the things that I constantly find so charming about the Gremlins animated series is even though it’s locked in hard when it comes

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Ninja III: The Domination (1984) – Review

During its reign, The Cannon Group were responsible for some truly bizarre choices that stretched far beyond their infamously curious business plan. There’s their attempt

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 6: Never Get Out Of The Truck (2025) – Review

While daylight, mass electrocution and Lynn Peltzer have often proved to be the biggest causes of downfall the Gremlins seem to possess, thanks to a

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 5: There’s Always A Fortune In The Cookie Factory (2024) – Review

With a season that’s split into two halves that seem to be getting released a week apart, I guess that The Wild Batch’s fifth installment

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 2: Never Take A Tour (2024) – Review

Anyone wanting to get their Gremlin on this October us sure being spoiled by Max this year as the streaming platform is choosing to release

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Gremlins: The Wild Batch – Season 2, Episode 1: Always Be Ready For Adventure (2024) – Review

One of the most pleasant surprises of last year was Max’s long overdue addition to Gremlins continuity, Gremlins: Secret Of The Mogwai which swept in

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Tango & Cash (1989) – Review

“Couldn’t split up Kato and Nash (That’s true). Couldn’t split up Tango and Cash (That’s also true)”. So sang self-proclaimed, greatest band in the world,

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Missing In Action (1984) – Review

The eccentric ups and downs and chaotic business practices of Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus’ Cannon Group are well documented, but one of the most

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Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai – Season 1, Episode 10: Never Ever Expose Them To Bright Light (2023) – Review

Resuscitating a dormant franchise from its hibernation can often be a double-edged blade with more rules and pitfalls than opening one of the titular Mogwai

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Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai – Season 1, Episode 2: Never Feed Them After Midnight (2023) – Review

Some shows take time to build up their premise, crafting a molding its characters and plot to hopefully blossom after painstakingly setting up events to

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Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai – Season 1, Episode 1: Never Get Them Wet (2023) – Review

If you compare it to other well known properties of the 80’s, Gremlins has been horribly underserved. Ok, so maybe other such Spielbergian projects such

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‘American Born Chinese’ – Official Trailer

Disney+ has released the trailer for ‘American Born Chinese’. Jin Wang is an average teenager balancing high school and home life. When he meets a

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Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) – Review

Every now and then a movie comes along that’s utterly unlike anything you’ve seen before, is both mind blowingly original and devastatingly intimate and on

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The Golden Child (1986) – Review

To a certain generation, Eddie Murphy is known as the beloved star of of such family extravaganzas such as Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek The Third

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Big Trouble In Little China (1986) – Review

Blame ol’ Jack Burton.While it’s true that the lukewarm reception to the chilling wonders of The Thing initially soured the notoriously independent John Carpenter to

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