Rinse, Reuse, Reboot: Hollywood's Lack of Creativity

Total Recall, Spiderman, Rambo, Rock Balboa, Dredd 3D, RoboCop, Man of Steel, Fantastic Four, The A-Team, 21 Jump Street, Star Trek, Conan, TMNT, The Mummy, The Karate Kid, Clash of the Titans, Batman, James Bond, and even Twlight. All movies. All reboots or soon to be reboots. Nowadays  as a filmgoer its been increasingly hard to find new and original material on the silver screen. More often than not I sit in the movie theater with my father and we see more than one trailer that he exclaims "Oh so they are remaking that?". I wonder if when I'm older and I take my kids out to the movies if I'l be exclaiming "Hey, they've made this movie...

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WWE Raw Wrapup - 8/27/12

CM Punk's hunt for respect continues tonight on another three hour edition of Raw.  We'll find out the backlash for CM Punk kicking Jerry Lawler in the back of the head, as well as hear from Triple H on the match with Brock Lesnar from Summerslam. Lawler gets in the ring as the show opens and says he needs to say something.  Lawler admits that he may have misspoken when he said Punk turned his back on WWE at Raw 1000.  Last week, Lawler apologized then got kicked in the back of the head.  This week, Lawler wants an apology.  The WWE Champion slowly makes his way to the ring, with a newly shaved head.  Punk says...

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Stop The Supernatural: Walking Dead Colt Python

Let's talk about creatures that might come slapping and drooling at your front door some day by discussing the Walking Dead television series.  Now I am well aware there is a graphic novel series that the show was based on but for today I’m looking to make broader strokes so that more people can grasp where I am going with this and let’s face it a LOT of people are familiar with the Walking Dead series on AMC. Since the series is long and there are plenty of weapons to review I’ll break it down to a couple weapons at a time.  The most important thing to address is what you’re dealing with. The Walking Dead centers on zombies. Where...

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WWE Smackdown Lowdown - 8/24/2012

  The Booker T era carries on and we get an answer on Sheamus knocking Alberto del Rio's foot off the ropes on what was a clean rope break.  Sheamus is all smiles; Alberto is not. To open the show, however, we have Randy Orton who faced del Rio on Monday.  Sheamus cost ADR that match by helping the referee avoid missing another foot on the rope, this time belonging to Orton.  Orton says he thrives on confrontation.  ADR says that the win on Monday was tainted - Too bad.  Orton lays claim to a World Heavyweight Championship shot, since he pinned the prior number one contender.  Orton says if anyone has a...

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