- John Hansen
- November 18, 2022
‘Rings’ (2017) might be a mess, but it’s an intriguing one
Roger Ebert once said that if you don’t notice a film’s flaws while you are watching it, the film has won. You can’t lower your
‘Rings’ (2017) might be a mess, but it’s an intriguing one
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- John Hansen
- June 17, 2021
Adventurous ‘Lost in Space’ (1998) updates 1960s series
I have a soft spot for “Lost in Space” (1998). In retrospect, it’s neat how long “Titanic” stayed at No. 1 at the box office, but
- John Hansen
- March 22, 2019
‘Titans,’ ‘Doom Patrol’ launch DC Universe streaming channel
Believe it or not, there was a time when there were zero superhero shows on TV. Now there are so many that they don’t all
- John Hansen
- January 7, 2019
‘Batman & Robin’ (1997) is a vibrant toy commercial
With “Gotham” returning for its final season this month, I’m looking back at past “Batman” projects from the perspective of someone who enjoyed “The Animated
- John Hansen
- January 2, 2019
‘Batman Forever’ (1995) is a grating mess
With “Gotham” returning for its final season this month, I’m looking back at past “Batman” projects from the perspective of someone who enjoyed “The Animated
- John Hansen
- December 2, 2017
‘Lost in Space’ reviews
John’s “Lost in Space” flashback review, June 17, 2021 John’s “Lost in Space” review, NDSU Spectrum, April 17, 1998
- John Hansen
- November 26, 2017
‘Cinderella Man’ review
“Cinderella Man” – Director Ron Howard’s leisurely paced true story about boxer Jimmy Braddock (Russell Crowe) – who fought not for glory, but simply to
- John Hansen
- November 26, 2017
‘A Beautiful Mind’ review
John’s top 10 movies of 2001, NDSU Spectrum, Jan. 18, 2002
- John Hansen
- June 22, 2016
‘The 5th Wave’ tells an alien invasion yarn for the Disney Channel set (Movie review)
Later this week, “Independence Day: Resurgence” will likely deliver the biggest alien invasion spectacle in what is turning out to be the year of the
- John Hansen
- June 11, 2015
Gorgeous-looking ‘Insurgent’ further explores ‘Divergent’ world (Movie review)
“Insurgent” further clarifies the political structure of the “Divergent” universe, features award-worthy set pieces in a run-down Chicago two centuries in the future and – like