John Nelson (TheJohn)'s Profile in Movie Hype

commented on woopak_the_thrill's review of Star Trek Into Darkness, "Star "Twweeaakk" The Coming of Khan!". Tuesday

posted ""Captain, we have a copy of a similar mission in our DVD archives!"" about Star Trek Into Darkness. Friday

"Captain, we have a copy of a similar mi …
Star Trek (2009) re-ignited the Trek world and set it on fire. Loved it or hated it, no one can deny what a reboot and shot in the arm it was fo …

unlocked the The Armory badge May 04

posted "Didn't I see this last year, guy in a suit, fights a terrorist, third movie in a series....." about Iron Man 3 (2013 film). May 04

Didn't I see this last year, guy in a su …
I can't be the only one who got a Dark Knight Rises feel from this can I? Third time out for Iron Man in his solo series …

posted "Joe sure does seem cornier on the big screen compared to those cartoons and comics." about GI Joe: Retaliation. April 04

Joe sure does seem cornier on the big sc …
No lies when I am a big GI Joe fan and while I found 2009's Rise of Cobra entertaining, I found so much flawed, tinkered with and changed for big …

posted "I wish garbage would dissapear from comedies" about The Incredible Burt Wonderstone. March 17

I wish garbage would dissapear from come …
Do you have that one actor or actress that if you know they are involved on a TV show or movie that you will want to see it even though you might not …

posted "The dead man was the writer and another wasn't found" about Dead Man Down (2013 fim). March 10

The dead man was the writer and another …
The trailer looked great, a troubled woman, a man who can help her and he's in trouble too-wait a minute....Noomi Rapace.....Niels Arden Oplev? T …

posted the Quick Tip, "A troubled man and woman have they're live's connect while plotting revenge against those who wronge ...", on the topic Dead Man Down (2013 fim). March 10

posted a comment on RobertYokoyama's list, "My 10 Favorite Movies of 2011". March 03

unlocked the Lisbeth's Dragon Tattoo badge March 01

posted "I could use a Happy Meal" about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 movie). March 01

I could use a Happy Meal
I'm finally tackling it. When I got the invite to come to this site almost 4 years ago, there was one topic that dominate …

unlocked the The 'D' is Silent badge February 06

posted "Put a nice Luger right against this head" about Bullet to the Head (2013 film). February 04

Put a nice Luger right against this head
The Post Christmas season is usually full of ineffectual movies that get shuffled to this spot cause they won't be hits or garner emmy praise. So …

posted the Quick Tip, "Dusty town Sheriff makes a stand in his border town against an escaped Cartel bigshot who has a smal ...", on the topic The Last Stand (2013 film). January 19

posted ""Yo boss, these stiffs didn't even have much of a heart in 'em!"" about Gangster Squad (2013 film). January 13

"Yo boss, these stiffs didn't even have …
Gangster Squad is just the kind of movie you need every once in a while. A true turn you're brain off experience. It won't insult …

unlocked the Mega City One badge January 12

unlocked the New Release Review- Dec. 28 badge January 05

posted "Django broke free of those chains, if only Tarantino could get back on his though." about Django Unchained. January 05

Django broke free of those chains, if on …
For almost 10 years now, Tarantino has regaled us with his takes on his favorite genre of movies, the grindhouse karate and massacre exploitation vari …

unlocked the New Release Review- Nov. 9 badge November 12, 2012

posted "The Spy Who Loved Me Came In From The Cold" about James Bond 007: Skyfall (2012 film). November 11, 2012

The Spy Who Loved Me Came In From The Co …
It really is funny when you think about it. In 1995 when James Bond was reinvented for modern times with Goldeneye and had of all people, M tell …

commented on Creamtrumpet's review of Dredd, "Judgement on Dredd". September 29, 2012

posted "The judge should not be young; he should have learned to know evil, not from his own soul." about Dredd. September 29, 2012

The judge should not be young; he should …
I remember Stan Lee once saying that "Every comic is someone's first". Mine and where it was? I was a young boy sitting on my bed …

posted the Quick Tip, "The comic hero/facist of the future takes on a new rookie and must escape a high rise tenement where ...", on the topic Dredd. September 24, 2012

unlocked the New Release Review- Aug. 17 badge August 28, 2012

posted "It's a good thing nobody threw them away." about The Expendables 2. August 28, 2012

It's a good thing nobody threw them away …
2010's The Expendables was a grand celebration of corny action movies with plenty of big names and big action. Upon watching it more I saw i …

unlocked the New Release Review- July 20 badge July 25, 2012

unlocked the Broken Bat badge July 25, 2012

posted "I looked down the tunnel to see that light of hope, anything, just a speck-and thats all it was." about The Dark Knight Rises (2012 film). July 25, 2012

I looked down the tunnel to see that lig …
I knew it was going to happen. This third Batman movie in a trilogy of movies doesn't measure up to what came before it. Return of the …

commented on woopak_the_thrill's review of Ted (2012 film), ""Cute and Cuddly" Reaches an All-Time "High"! (cue Flash Gordon music)". July 08, 2012

commented on woopak_the_thrill's review of The Amazing Spider-Man (2012 film), ""Eh"-mazing and Unnecessary Reboot of the Beloved Marvel Comics Character". July 08, 2012