Second Sight (1989)
Jul 8, 2000Psychic Detective Agency
An attempt to copy Ghostbusters concerning a psychic detective agency that degenerates into painfully bad slapstick
John Larroquette
Richie Rich (1994)
Dec 31, 1994Comic-Book Rich Kid
From the producers of The Matrix, an adaptation of the classic comic-book about a lonely rich kid now made as a vehicle for Macaulay Culkin
The 10th Kingdom (2000)
Dec 26, 2014Fairytale Parody Mini-Series
Hallmark mini-series set in a world 200 years after the classic fairytales have occurred, this wittily deflates or contrasts classic story elements with the present-day
Southland Tales (2006)
May 4, 2008Near-Future L.A.
Richard Kelly of Donnie Darko fame makes a work set in a near-future L.A., a sprawling film bursting at the edges with too many characters and subplots but not uninteresting
Green Lantern: First Flight (2009)
Feb 14, 2010Animation/DC Comics Superhero
The DC Universe Original Animated Movies conduct a solid and worthwhile animated retelling of the Green Lantern origin story, which delves into all the aspects of the mythos