Articles by Felix Gonzalez, Jr.

Disturbance

January 16, 2007 // 0 Comments

When it comes to independent features and the sci-fi/horror genres, it's always interesting to see what direction the filmmakers will take. Will it be a small gem that stirs up a respectable cult following? Or will it be just another schlocky retread [...]

24: Season 5

January 10, 2007 // 0 Comments

Few prime-time television dramas provide as much action and gripping suspense as Fox's "24." Each season of this political thriller follows Federal Agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) as he shoots, maims, and manipulates his way through [...]

Tracks

January 4, 2007 // 0 Comments

The paranoia and emotional damage of a war veteran should make ideal subject matter for cinematic exploration, and there are many insightful movies to support this. Director Henry Jaglom's "Tracks" (1976) is, to be perfectly honest, not one [...]

Batman Beyond: Season Two

January 2, 2007 // 0 Comments

For nearly seven decades, the Caped Crusader has battled villainy and corruption around Gotham City, utilizing a wealth of inventive machinery and bat-like stealth to fly off the pages of DC Comics into pop culture immortality. For those who have ever [...]

Forbidden Planet: 50th Anniversary Special Edition

December 26, 2006 // 0 Comments

As fears of nuclear disaster and rising technology drove Americans into a general paranoia in the 1950s, Hollywood provided a therapeutic and highly profitable outlet for those worries through science fiction movies. With invaders from Mars stepping in as [...]

Diamonds Are Forever – James Bond Ultimate Edition

December 21, 2006 // 0 Comments

The James Bond franchise has survived endless parodies, changing social mores, and a long line of actors to remain the most successful and longest-running movie series in history. Inspired by the works of Ian Fleming, the titular secret agent has been [...]

Superman: The Movie – Four-Disc Special Edition

December 18, 2006 // 0 Comments

Look! Up in the sky! It's…well, you know. We are all more than familiar with the Superman mythology by now, and over the past few weeks, it seems that every incarnation of the comic book legend has been spruced up, repackaged, and placed [...]

Last Days Of Mussolini

December 14, 2006 // 0 Comments

In the past, NoShame Films have proven themselves a little company with a huge dedication to releasing the very best of obscure and worthwhile products of Italian cinema and garnishing them with substantial bonus material. Their latest release, the 1974 [...]

The Devil Wears Prada

December 11, 2006 // 0 Comments

In the world of high fashion, if you can't keep up with the latest trends, you had better find another line of work. Behind the glamour and glitz lies a serious business that moves at top speed and allows for few mistakes. The behind-the-scenes [...]

Grand Theft Auto: Tricked Out Edition

November 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

No, this has nothing to do with the popular video game series. Long before folks spent cold evenings camping outside electronics stores waiting for the latest PlayStation model, teenagers flocked to drive-in theaters to see low-budget double features for [...]
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