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Now streaming–See Denzel as tough guy, action hero in The Equalizer
Review by C.J. Bunce The Pelican Brief, Philadelphia, Crimson Tide, Fallen, The Manchurian Candidate, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, Unstoppable, 2 Guns—movies big and small, and all feature the Academy...
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All the Movies You’ll Want to See in 2016
Our annual “All the Movies You’ll Want to See…” series has been one of the most viewed of all of our entries at borg.com each year. So this year we again scoured Hollywood and its publicity machine...
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Retro Fix–An Ode to James Horner, Star Trek II as Mondo vinyl LP
The great composer James Horner died last year in a plane crash, leaving behind a legacy of some of the biggest and most memorable soundtracks that defined nearly 40 years of film history. One of...
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First look–All star cast in trailer for new Magnificent Seven remake
Sony has finally released the first trailer for the remake of The Magnificent Seven, which we first previewed here at borg.com last May. Based on a reworked script by Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective)...
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The Magnificent Seven–Remakes, and this year’s best superhero movie
Review by C.J. Bunce It’s almost more useful to critique the critics than the new movie The Magnificent Seven, released in theaters this weekend. You’ll find the whole lot so predictable. The...
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Training Day makes its way to the small screen in new CBS series
Director Antoine Fuqua, who is pretty much an ace in the hole with great movies like Shooter, The Equalizer, and last year’s The Magnificent Seven, brings another one of his hit movies to television...
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Now streaming–Sequel eclipses the original as Denzel Washington returns in...
Review by C.J. Bunce Is he a superhero? A character who gives of himself to save lives, repeatedly, using his unusual mental and physical abilities–that’s pretty much our definition of superhero. If...
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Casting Batman? CW’s Batwoman is the bat-story we’ve been waiting for
Warner Brothers continues to struggle with how next to turn the DC universe of films into a cash cow like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. First a report that Ben Affleck′s replacement will be Robert...
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Retro fix–New shirts help you dress for success, Aloha style
Back in the 1990s when the dot-com revolution took off, it was difficult to find a telecom, Internet, or other tech start-up business that didn’t have a CEO at the helm who drove us all to accept...
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Queen Latifah stars as next incarnation of The Equalizer as franchise flips...
It was only a little more than six years ago that we were discussing here at borg the first trailer for the first reboot of The Equalizer. What would become two major action blockbusters starred...
View ArticleOn video–Unstoppable, a heart-pounding thrill ride
Reviewed by C.J. Bunce If you saw Taking of Pelham 123 with Denzel Washington you may sense a bit of a deja vu. That’s probably because both starred Washington and were directed by Tony Scott, who...
View ArticleFirst look–Wahlberg and Washington face off in action flick “2 Guns”
It looks like a buddy cop movie, and has a ring of Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in the Lethal Weapon movies. 2 Guns features two of Hollywood’s best actors–Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg. And the...
View ArticleOn video–Double crosses and cash pile up in movie adaptation of BOOM!...
It would be pretty difficult to screw up a movie with Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Edward James Olmos, and Bill Paxton. How often do any of these guys make a bad movie? So it’s no surprise the...
View ArticleFirst look–Denzel is The Equalizer (there’s a double meaning in that)
This weekend’s release of the first trailer for The Equalizer, starring Denzel Washington as Robert McCall, a role originally cast in the 1980s by British actor Edward Woodward in a successful...
View ArticleThe Magnificent Seven remake rounds up intriguing ensemble cast
With Quentin Tarentino’s The Hateful Eight due in theaters in November, we can only hope Westerns have another shot at making a comeback. Will a remake of one of the all-time, best-reviewed classic...
View ArticleTrailer Park–All the movies and TV series you’ll want to see in 2023
It’s that time of year again, time to take a look forward at what should be on your movie and TV radar for 2023. These are the genre shows we think borg readers will want to know about to make their...
View ArticleDenzel Washington returns as the ultimate superhero in The Equalizer 3
A big superhero movie trailer arrived this week. Is Robert McCall a superhero? A character who gives of himself to save lives, repeatedly, using his unusual mental and physical abilities–that’s the...
View ArticleNow streaming–The Equalizer 3 is The Magnificent One
Review by C.J. Bunce In short, The Equalizer 3 is The Magnificent One. Or, revenge is a dish best served by Denzel Washington. It should be no surprise that The Equalizer 3–streaming at last for 2024...
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