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Revival House: “They Call Him the Mechanic”

Jeff Johnson January 26, 2011 1

With the remake of The Mechanic hitting theaters, Jeff Johnson checks out the original 1972 original Charles Bronson film

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Revival House: “Has Anybody Seen Sam Lowry?”

Jeff Johnson December 15, 2010 6

25 years ago, with the U.S. release of Brazil, director Terry Gilliam took on a major Hollywood studio and won

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Revival House: “Rame Tep! Rame Tep!”

Jeff Johnson December 2, 2010 5

As Young Sherlock Holmes turns 25, this week's Revival House takes a look back

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Popdose Tributes: Leslie Nielsen and Irvin Kershner

Dw. Dunphy November 29, 2010 2

The Reaper respects no holiday, and so it is that two film luminaries passed this past weekend. The first, Leslie Nielsen, needs no introduction. While he first came to notoriety as a dramatic actor,

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Revival House: “Never have so few taken so much from so many.”

Jeff Johnson November 24, 2010 1

For this week's Revival House, Jeff Johnson takes a look back at Michael Crichton's filming of the very first train heist

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Revival House: Ten Cool Alien Invasion Flicks

Jeff Johnson November 10, 2010 19

With Skyline hitting theaters this week, Jeff Johnson looks to the skies for cool alien invasions past

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Revival House: “I want to play a game …”

Jeff Johnson October 27, 2010 6

If the prospect of yet another Saw film makes you roll your eyes, you're not alone -- as Jeff Johnson explains in his latest column, it's easy to forget just how great the first

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Revival House: “Who will survive and what will be left of them?”

Jeff Johnson October 20, 2010 6

As we approach Halloween, Revival House takes a look back at the original massacre of the Texas chainsaw variety

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Revival House: 10-plus Badass Cinematic Seniors

Jeff Johnson October 13, 2010 4

With Red about to hit movie screens, Jeff Johnson takes a look back at other aging movie characters who kicked some major ass

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Revival House: Deconstructing the Vampire

Jeff Johnson September 29, 2010 4

It may be a remake, but Let Me In offers a twist on the venerable vampire genre. Jeff Johnson offers some other movies about more than just garlic and blood

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