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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Review

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Review

Kenny D February 5, 2016 Comments Off on Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Review

Pride and Prejudice was first published in 1813. The novel is a clever commentary on class structure, upbringing and love. It had everything you could hope for in a romantic period novel…except for one

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Sundance 2016 Mini Reviews

Sundance 2016 Mini Reviews

Kenny D February 2, 2016 Comments Off on Sundance 2016 Mini Reviews

Sundance has ended once again in another successful two week excursion of indie flicks. The big award winner, both in terms of audience and grand jury approval, was the revolutionary slave movie, Birth of

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The 5th Wave Review

The 5th Wave Review

Kenny D January 22, 2016 0

I think I’ll put as much work into this review as the filmmakers did into the latest young adult novel adaptation. In The 5th Wave, Cassie (Chloe Moretz) recounts the events that brought on

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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Review

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Review

Kenny D January 15, 2016 0

Michael Bay. The mention of him tends to bring on involuntary eye rolls and often some dry heaving. His name is little more than a hiss and a byword. Yet, in between his commonplace explosion-stravaganzas,

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The Forest Review

The Forest Review

Kenny D January 8, 2016 0

The first official movie of 2016 is The Forest starring Natalie Dormer (Game of Thrones, The Tudors, my dreams). A horror flick being released with little fanfare is something to worry about, as is

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My Most Anticipated Movies of 2016

My Most Anticipated Movies of 2016

Kenny D January 5, 2016 0

I love the beginning of a new year. I’m almost guaranteed to not see a good movie for around three months, but there is the fun potential of what’s coming down the pipeline in

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My Favorite Movies of 2015

My Favorite Movies of 2015

Kenny D January 1, 2016 0

Earlier this week I posted my least favorite flicks of the year. I called it the worst movies list, because I truly believe they are the worst. However, I’m willing to be a little

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The Ten Worst Movies of 2015

The Ten Worst Movies of 2015

Kenny D December 29, 2015 0

If you’ve ever read my site, or any other movie review site, you can see the thick level of cynicism that engulfs movie reviews. The thing is, none of us (critics/part-time reviewers/bloggers) hate movies.

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2015 End of Year Movie Awards

2015 End of Year Movie Awards

Kenny D December 22, 2015 0

It’s been a while since I’ve posted a weekly feature here on Showtime Showdown and I’m creating one just in time for the year in review. To see the awards from 2014 or 2013,

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review

Kenny D December 18, 2015 0

As I sit here, reflecting on the movie I just saw, I am afraid to write this review. My weariness of the promotional oversaturation is no secret to those who know me. I just

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