[Joe Bob’s Indoor Drive-In Geek-Out: Cult of the Rock Star Night, Film #2]
"Do your parents *know* that you're Ramones?"
The second half of the Joe Bob Briggs double bill was yet another movie that ended up being much more fun than I remembered. Maybe it was experiencing it on the big screen with such a captive crowd. Roger Corman pictures generally make for a great Saturday night midnight movie vibe and this one was certainly no exception.
It’s ostensibly…
[Joe Bob’s Indoor Drive-In Geek-Out: Cult of the Rock Star Night, Film #1]
“It'd been two presidential elections since I'd had a boner like that.”
As the first half of a rock-fueled double bill for the INDOOR DRIVE-IN GEEK OUT at the Coolidge, hosted by Joe Bob Briggs, Don Coscarelli’s bizarre but ambitious genre film anomaly has aged pretty well. I haven’t seen it in over twenty years since it first came out on DVD, back in the day. I…
This is not a sequel to the Hype Williams film, "Belly" at all. It's a movie called Millionaire Boyz Club that was packaged as a sequel by Lionsgate in hopes of selling a few more copies. Perhaps we could let all this go, if this were actually a good film but it's not. This is the kind of movie that completely ignores logic at any cost.
Where should we start? The movie stars The Game, who is a real good…
This feels like the foul-mouthed, R-rated cousin of a Hallmark/Disney movie about a young goal-driven woman trying to mix love and career. That within itself could make for something unique and interesting but unfortunately, there is something in the concoction that keeps it from really getting as much mileage as it could. The problem certainly isn’t in its star, Elizabeth Gillies, who has all the right components to be a great comedic actress. She hits all the right notes as…
