by Trevor Mayes | Jul 7, 2016 | Movie Reviews, Script vs. Movie |
Here’s another edition of Script vs. Movie, where I take a look at an early version of a script and compare it to the resulting movie. Today’s Battle: THE SHALLOWS SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! This article only discusses the differences between...
by Trevor Mayes | Dec 22, 2013 | Behind the Scenes, Movie Reviews, My Experiences |
Liked the movie. Hated the high frame rate. In select IMAX theaters they’re showing the The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug with the higher frame rate (48 frames per second vs. the standard 24 frames per second). Having never seen a movie with this controversial...
by Trevor Mayes | Aug 3, 2012 | Feedback, Movie Reviews |
Second Looks Have you every been wrong about a movie? You know, you’re flipping channels and happen across a movie you saw a few years ago that you thought sucked, only to be suddenly drawn in by it. For me, that movie was Starship Troopers — Edward...
by Trevor Mayes | Feb 28, 2012 | Movie Reviews, True Blood |
A couple of years ago, I wrote an open letter to the TV and movie vampires of the world. That’s definitely worth a quick read, but if you’re pressed for time, it can be summarized by a simple question: If blood is so tasty, then why do you leave so much of...
by Trevor Mayes | Jan 27, 2012 | Movie Reviews, Trailers |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy – NOT a Thriller Anyone else a feel little disappointed by this movie? I’ve decided that you can’t call your movie a Thriller if A) no one runs in it, and B) the protagonist is never shown to be in any real danger. An...
by Trevor Mayes | Jul 24, 2011 | Action Movies, Movie Reviews, Third Act |
Note: There’s a very minor Captain America SPOILER directly below, but it’s worth braving because this tip is a really good one. Ready? Let’s get the minor Captain America spoiler out of the way first. In the climax of the the movie, Captain America...