Total Recall

The Essentials: 1990 Action

1990 was a a newsworthy year… Iraqi troops would invade Kuwait getting the wheels in motion for The Persian Gulf War… After more than 27 years, South Africa freed the imprisoned Nelson Mandela… And Margaret Thatcher...

The Essentials: Bad Bosses

“All power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” – Lord Acton Corporations have a bad reputation. Most people see corporations as heartless entities that care only about their profits and not the employees who...

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Total Recall

A friend of mine recently asked me, “What’s the last good movie that Paul Verhoeven has made? Starship Troopers?” For the life of me I couldn’t remember any of Verhoeven’s films post-Starship Troopers. I know he...

The Essentials: Ahhhh-Nold!

The new Arnold-starring Terminator: Genisys comes out in a few days and I thought it would be an excellent time to take a look at what I consider to be the greatest films in his collection....