The Blu Spot

The Film: When "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" came out just three years ago, many fans were hoping that it would be the long-awaited triumph that would finally see everyone's favorite plumber get a proper adaptation after several decades of waiting (and obviously not counting the bizarre 1993 adaptation in which the only commonality to the games were the names). What we got was something of a mixed bag, one where the visuals were gorgeous and the voice acting was great, but wh

The Film: George Stevens is often cited as being one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema, an honor that is fully-justified by even the briefest glimpses at his remarkable body of work. With a filmography that boasts such classics as "A Place in the Sun," "Giant," "Gunga Din," "Shane," and "The Greatest Story Ever Told," it's not hard to see why he has such a revered reputation, with many of today's great filmmakers still singing his praises. Way back in 1984, a

The Film: When it comes to action megastar Arnold Schwarzenegger, there are many that primarily remember his incredible work from the '80s, which includes classics such as "The Terminator," "Commando," "The Running Man," and the "Conan" films. However, there's quite a lot to be said about his outstanding run in the '90s as well, where we got such films as "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (a masterpiece considered by many to be his best work), "True Lies," "Total Recall," and "Las