Tag Archives: Woody Harrelson

Zombieland

Genres in Hollywood have always come and gone in waves, and this includes subgenres as well. When horror is on an upswing, it’s not always the same type of horror; sometimes it’s paranormal possession stories that are leading the pack, … Continue reading

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

There’s an art to doing sequels, and there are enough critical essays on the subject to be classified as their own genre. One common topic in such essays is a sort of “sophomore slump” for series, where the second movie … Continue reading

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The Hunger Games

With the Harry Potter film franchise ending in 2011, it was only natural that Hollywood would start looking for the next young-adult sci-fi/fantasy franchise to exploit. Fortunately for them, there was already an heir apparent, with Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger … Continue reading

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Defendor

Defendor is tagged as a comedy in a lot of places. Hulu classifies it as one; so does YouTube. It’s the first genre listed on IMDb’s page for the 2009 film. The poster at right, with a half-dozen review quotes … Continue reading

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