Short Take: Tetsuo: The Iron Man

(1989) Written and directed by Shin'ya Tsukamoto; Starring: Tomorô Taguchi, Kei Fujiwara, Nobu Kanaoka and Shin'ya Tsukamoto; Available on Blu-ray (Region B), DVD and Amazon Prime Rating: *** “In my films, technology is terrifying but still convenient. The theme is the conflict... Read full article

IRON MAN THREE

(NOTE: IRON MAN THREE is exactly how the title is presented in the film's credits....so the way I see it, that's the official title, not IRON MAN 3.) I finally saw IRON MAN THREE the other day. I liked it, and I thought it was a very entertaining film. I don't know much about the Iron Man comic bo... Read full article

IRON MAN THREE

(NOTE: IRON MAN THREE is exactly how the title is presented in the film's credits....so the way I see it, that's the official title, not IRON MAN 3.) I finally saw IRON MAN THREE the other day. I liked it, and I thought it was a very entertaining film. I don't know much about the Iron Man comic bo... Read full article

Iron Man 3′s Variation on Opening Title Sequences

When film began any things that were deemed worth crediting came at the front, or at latest on a title card. The end of the film was reserved for a card saying “The End” and re-affirming who owned the film. As the film industry became more formal and unionized more crediting became neces... Read full article

The Invincible Iron Man (1966)

“Amazing armor! That’s Iron Man! A blazing power! That’s Iron Man!” I am a huge fan of comics, and I must admit that I have a weak spot for superheroes. Judging how Iron Man 3 hit theaters yesterday, I deemed it appropriate to do a little spotlight about good ol’ Shellhead.... Read full article