It ain’t a mid-life crisis, that’s for sure. September’s just around the corner, and Torontonians know that means it’s time for another Toronto International Film Festival. This incarnation’s one of … Continue reading TIFF 2015 Marks Festival’s 40th Anniversary
Great artists are kinda fucking nuts. They don’t always seem that way. Sometimes they come across completely normal, as normal as you or I. (Well, you anyway.) Sure, some have … Continue reading Living in the Shadow – Dark Star: H.R. Giger’s World
Each week, one of Biff Bam Pop’s illustrious writers will delve into one of their favorite things. Perhaps it’s a movie or album they’ve carried with them for years. Maybe … Continue reading Marie Gilbert On… Alien
After the slowness that was last weekend, Hollywood should be happy to see a guaranteed epic arrive on the scene. But will “thou shalt see this movie” command audiences into … Continue reading Will Exodus: Gods and Kings Climb The Mountain – Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Predictions
“A long way from home, a crew of regular working Joes has to fight off a deadly stowaway who seems intent on killing them all, one by one.” The pitch … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2014 – Alien (1979)
After three weeks at the top of the heap, Gravity finally fell to Earth, thanks to Johnny Knoxville. Here’s what went down: Jackass: Bad Grandpa managed to make a splash … Continue reading Bad Grandpa Does Good – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report
Double, double toil and trouble; Films will play, and our coin will tumble! All apologies to William Shakespeare, but the accurate prognostication of the cinematic box office takes a bit … Continue reading Gravity’s Got No Effect On A Bad Grandpa – Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Predictions
Over the last few weeks, this column has seen two different reviews of the new G.I. Joe: Retaliation film – one by “Joe” fanatic, Andy Burns, which you can read … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: G.I. Jane (1997)
Prometheus Blu-Ray, 20th Century Fox The Art of Prometheus Titan Books A quick flip through, and scanning of, Titan’s recently published book Prometheus: The Art of the Film reveals Ridley Scott … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop’s Holiday Gift Guide – Prometheus On Blu-Ray and The Art of Prometheus
Alien – The Illustrated Story – Original Art Edition Hardcover Published by Titan Books Writer: Archie Goodwin Artist: Walt Simonson “Two of comics’ greatest talents joined forces in 1979 to … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop’s Holiday Gift Guide: Alien – The Illustrated Story – Original Art Edition Hardcover
Science-fiction horror has had a rocky ride. It’s a genre filled with classics like The Thing and Pitch Black, and clunkers like “Doom”. But even if opinion on its artistic … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror: At the Mountains of Space Madness – Prometheus as Lovecraft
