Outside the Envelope Podcast
Blogroll
- LAMB Movie Blog Directory A massive collection of movie blogs.
- Man, I Love Films Movie news, reviews, essays… anything you could want.
- Radio DearFilm The Destination for DearFilm Podcasts
- Re-gen Ilker’s underground music magazine.
- StoryTitleProject Brian’s personal short fiction web site. Help him write a story by writing the title first.
- The Movi3lounge Raul’s private movie review site.
Dispatches from Remake Hell
Calendar
War Archive
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Dear Red Dawn (2012),
Posted on December 11, 2012 | No CommentsRick goes to battle with this barely-trying remake of the cult Cold War classic. -
Dear Conan(s),
Posted on November 8, 2012 | 4 CommentsRick draws a side-by-side comparison of two tales of brutal barbarism. -
Dear Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,
Posted on June 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsA surprising blend of fiction, fact, and hero-making. -
Dear Battleship,
Posted on May 20, 2012 | 3 CommentsIs this movie cosmic-sized fun, or a Titanic-scale disaster? -
Dear Ironclad,
Posted on March 26, 2012 | No CommentsRick takes to the battlements with this tale of medieval warfare. -
Dear Old Man Rambo,
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 6 CommentsAs we share one last tale together I pause to think about the entirety of your life and story, and I find I must go back the beginning and re-watch... -
Dear Act of Valor,
Posted on February 27, 2012 | 2 CommentsReal SEALs and real ammo can only take a film so far. -
Dear Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence,
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsIlker examines whether this 1980s WWII film deserves its new Criterion crown. -
Dear War Horse,
Posted on December 26, 2011 | 3 CommentsAn affecting, expertly told tale that makes one long for a true World War I epic. -
Dear Ran,
Posted on November 8, 2011 | 2 CommentsIlker sheds some light on this under-appreciated classic.









