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Entries Tagged as 'Sequel'

Babe: Pig In The City (1998)

December 22nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

 
Synopsis
After winning the National Sheepdog Championship, Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) and Babe the Gallant Pig (voiced by Elizabeth Daily) are given a parade on their way back to the farm. But as The Narrator (voiced by Roscoe Lee Browne) warns, “The […]

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Tags: Alternate universe · Road trip · Sequel

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

December 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

 
Synopsis
Making his way across a post-apocalyptic desert, the nomad Max (Mel Gibson) is attacked by a small airplane and has his camel caravan stolen. Max follows the tracks to Bartertown, a sleazy trading post attempting to preserve some form of civilization amid the […]

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Tags: Alternate universe · Cult favorite · Famous line · Sequel · Train

Bad Boys II (2003)

July 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

In the 5th season of South Park, Kyle exclaims, “Job has all his children killed, and Michael Bay gets to keep making movies. There isn’t a God.” In the fifth of six articles, I determine the existence of God by revisiting the films of director and alleged anti-Christ Michael Bay.

$150 million of ecstasy manufactured in […]

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Tags: Gangsters and hoodlums · Sequel · Shootout

Aliens (1986)

June 11th, 2007 · 5 Comments

This is my contribution to the Action Heroine blog-a-thon being hosted by Nathaniel over at The Film Experience.

Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), lone survivor of the space freighter Nostromo, is discovered drifting through the outer reaches of space by a salvage crew. Revived after spending 57 years in hypersleep, her employer is skeptical that she scuttled […]

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Tags: Alternate universe · Beasts and monsters · Famous line · Mother/daughter relationship · Sequel · Surprise after end credits · Woman in jeopardy