Posts By Zachary Leeman

To say Jack Carr is a unique novelist might be the understatement of the year.

A former Navy SEAL, the author could be the subject of his own series of …
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If only Hollywood was filled with a hundred more Kevin Smiths.

The “Clerks” director has his haters, but he never seems to take that seriously. He’s too busy talking up …
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‘“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” — Andy Warhol

That famous Andy Warhol quote is the basis for the criminally underrated “15 Minutes.” The 2001 film …
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Sylvester Stallone is that rare Hollywood animal who has kicked off not one or two but three successful film franchises.

Stallone is more than an actor for hire in each. …
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Horror films often pack more passion and ingenuity than any other genre.

Most sitting behind the camera on a horror movie are true fans, inspired to love their favorite movies …
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If “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” wasn’t headlined by Tom Cruise and didn’t have a $60 million budget, it would be your average VOD action flick.

The first “Reacher” had …
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Love him or hate him, Oliver Stone unquestionably marches to the beat of his own drum.

He’s had positive words for politicians as varied as Ron Paul and Fidel Castro. …
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Paul Schrader is arguably one of our greatest screenwriters.

As a wordsmith, he typed out “Taxi Driver,” “Raging Bull,” and countless other influential titles. As a director, Schrader is just …
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Many may not know it, but country music star Trace Adkins has been making a name for himself in the direct-to-video western market.

Yes, there is such a thing.

With …
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There seems to be only one reason to remake the Charlton Heston classic, “Ben-Hur”- the chariot race.

While the original’s epic scene still holds up, there’s no doubt directors, …
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