47 Movie Blogs #38 – Seven of Film’s Worst Fathers

I’ve long had brewing a post about the best and worst dads of not just movies, but TV and comics as well.  Today, thanks to the instructions I’ve received, we’re talking about just the bad ones, and of course only the ones from movies. Continue reading 47 Movie Blogs #38 – Seven of Film’s Worst Fathers

Furious 7–great and terrible, all at once

I’ve never been a big fan of The Fast and the Furious franchise.  In fact, up until recently, I’d only seen the first one, and that was on TV some quiet evening.  I don’t remember it very well but for me it’s been my go-to example for movies should, at the very least, be able to achieve in terms of quality.  It usually goes something like this:  “That movie was terrible–it didn’t even reach The Fast and the Furious‘ level of storytelling and characterization.”  Continue reading Furious 7–great and terrible, all at once