‘The Predator’ reviews
Shaune’s review, Sept. 19, 2018 John’s review, Dec. 27, 2018
‘The Predator’ is a briskly paced blast, but tonally uneven
Movie review: Black’s take on the “Predator” saga is a briskly paced blast, but the tone is a bit off.
‘The Predator’ infuses fun, humor into saga
Movie review: “The Predator” infuses fun and a surprising amount of laughs into the franchise.
‘The Cold Bananas Show’ Episode 14: Fall 2018 Movie Preview (Video)
In the Fall 2018 Movie Preview episode, John and Michael each pick their “three to see” this fall. John’s Three to See: “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” “The Predator” “Aquaman” Michael’s Three to See: “Halloween” “First Man” “Bad Times at the El Royale” Click here for all episodes of “The Cold Bananas Show.”
‘The Cold Bananas Show’ Episode 12: September 2018 Movie Preview (Video)
In the September 2018 Movie Preview episode, Michael previews: “The Nun” “The Predator” “A Simple Favor” “The House with a Clock in Its Walls” “Night School” Click here for all episodes of “The Cold Bananas Show.”
10 movies John wouldn’t mind seeing in Fall 2018 (Commentary)
The fall movie season arguably looks better than the summer season this year, with a nice mix of traditional fall films and a few scattered blockbusters – although a look at each film’s pedigree reveals this to still be the season of the auteur. Here are my picks for the top 10 movies to see:
10 movies and TV shows John is looking forward to in 2018 (Commentary)
Here are 10 TV shows and movies I have high hopes for in the new year: “The X-Files” (TV show, 8 p.m. Eastern Wednesdays, starting Wednesday, Fox) – OK, so I’m not as big on the mythology episodes lately (Haven’t we seen it all before?), but I do love me some Monster of the Weeks.
‘Prometheus’ reviews
John’s “Prometheus” review, johnvhansen.com, June 9, 2012 John’s “Prometheus” flashback review, johnvhansen.com, Oct. 14, 2012
Foster’s novelization helps fans connect with world of ‘Alien: Covenant’
Book review: Alan Dean Foster’s novelization helps fans connect with the world of the “Prometheus” sequel.
‘Alien: Covenant’ balances creation saga with crowd-pleasing horror
Movie review: The second film in Scott’s planned “Prometheus” quadrilogy balances world-building with epic horror.