Tag Archives: Mel Gibson

Untimely Movie Review: Lethal Weapon

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Tom Garrett

The next stop in my meandering, years-long journey through the Warner Bros. 50 Film Collection is Lethal Weapon, a film that walks a thin line between wildly entertaining (if absurd) action movie and borderline-self-parody buddy-cop trope-fest. Man, that was a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Movies, Reviews | Tagged Commentary, Danny Glover, Mel Gibson, Movies, Reviews, Warner Bros., Warner Brothers | 1 Comment

The Mel Gibson Comeback Special

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Tom Garrett

Gather ’round, children, and prick up your ears for this tale of redemption. Mel Gibson’s upcoming film “The Beaver”* represents a make-or-break** comeback attempt for the erstwhile Sexiest Man Alive. Rather than explain the premise, I present the self-explanatory trailer … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Movies, Videos | Tagged Apologies, Beavers, Comebacks, Commentary, Jodie Foster, Mea Culpa, Mel Gibson, Movies, Public Relations, Rehabilitation, The Beaver, Trailers, Videos | 4 Comments

The Axis of Ego Podcast: Against All Odds

Posted on February 22, 2011 by The Axis of Ego

Tom and Mike review some of the top stories of the week and add additional insights. Don’t let the subtitle fool you – this ‘cast has nothing whatsoever to do with either the 1985 Jeff Bridges / James Woods / … Continue reading →

Posted in General Culture and News, Podcasts, Television | Tagged 30 Rock, Animal Rights, China, Cruelty, Goldfish, Illusions, L. Ron Howard, L. Ron Hubbard, Magic, Magnetism, Mel Gibson, Please Don't Sue Us, Podcasts, Scientology, Television, The Hangover 2, The Office, Theology, Tina Fey, Zach Galifanakis | Leave a comment

Random Jaw-Dropping 80’s Moment

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Tom Garrett

Saturday Night Live circa 1989: The most amazing part of the show was actually the monologue, in which Gibson said the following: “As I stand here, I realize that, in a live … Continue reading →