When it comes to the Hollywood awards season, we’ve already had the ridiculous schadenfreude of the Razzies and the sometimes confusing accolades of the Golden Globes (The Martian is the Best Comedy? Huh?!). But now it’s time to get serious – no, more serious than that! – as the Oscars are upon us! While the world is still reeling in …

Po (Jack Black) and his group of kung fu fighting allies are back in Kung Fu Panda 3 but this time the noodle devouring panda has a new challenge to overcome. Po is going about his business of being a martial arts bad-ass when his long-lost biological father, Li Shan (Bryan Cranston) returns to reunite with his son. Po then travels with …

Thanks to Breaking Bad I have become a huge fan of Bryan Cranston, and it is safe to say that off the huge success of that brilliant series Cranston has been enjoying his fare share of work and movie offers. The latest of these being Jay Roach’s Trumbo, which is looking like one of the stand out movies for 2015. …

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Since it’s inception about 150 years ago, there have been countless amounts of screenwriters in Hollywood that you’ve probably never heard of. One such screenwriter though was especially famous because Hollywood didn’t want you to hear about him. During the Golden Age of Hollywood, Dalton Trumbo was a superstar. The highest paid screenwriter in America in the 1940’s, having worked …

One of the big revelations for Jack Black’s Po in the Kung Fu Panda films was that he was in fact not the son of James Hong’s Mr. Ping. You may think that the fact that Po is a panda and Mr. Ping is a goose could have clued them him into something, but as has been shown several times …

I’m not the biggest fan of Dreamworks animated flicks. Too often, they rely on star power and neglect the fact that CGI animated flicks are meant to tell more impressive tales for all ages. But lately, the studio seems to be finding their stride, especially now that I don’t have to see those f***ing Shrek sequels touted every year. How …

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