Posts tagged Sam Rockwell

Cowboys & Aliens; Not All Bad

After seeing the first preview for this movie, a hefty groan mixed with laughter escaped my lips. My expectations for this movie were pretty low, but as the months to its release became fewer, I found that Cowboys & Aliens became slightly more appealing. This was good, because as I sat in the piss poor excuse of a theater I watched it in, my mind was able to be cleared of any previous judgement. Almost exactly two hours later, walking out of the theater, feelings of satisfaction washed over me. Not overly or underly, just plain old satisfied. And to be honest, that’s all this movie is, satisfying.

The Not So Infallible Iron Man (2)

As far as comic book movies go, the Iron Man series is by far the best Hollywood has done.  Some of you might cry foul pointing at the new Batman movies, but Batman Begins and The Dark Knight are just too high cinema to put them in the same realm.  It’s more that Christopher Nolan [...]

Top Ten Sci-Fi Movies of the Decade

The past ten years have been hard for the sci-fi genre.  While it used to be a busting category filled with hits and blockbusters, the decade began with a sour taste in our mouths thanks to George Lucas’ terrible Star Wars prequels.  Me thinks the years following showed a steep decline in our often space [...]

WE LANDED ON THE MOON!

For anyone wondering that is a ‘Dumb & Dumber’ quote.  Sheesh! I was finally able to watch ‘Moon‘, staring Sam Rockwell and Kevin Spacey (as a robot).  Between those two and a literal handful of other actors, the cast was tiny, much like Pandorum.  That seems to be the thing in good sci-fi these days. [...]