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Who else could cap off the great run we've had here at the Thor's Day Day Heroes other than Captain Kirk himself? This is the cha...

I must specify that my pick for Willy Wonka, whacked out chocolateer, to be inducted into the Thor's Day Heroes is the Gene Wilder versi...

I had to be specific in my title, today's Thor's Day Hero isn't just any ole Bilbo Baggins. No, today's inductee is the one...

The ultimate tough chick, Sarah Connor . From oblivious waitress to hardcore mother of the leader of humanity's resistance against robo...

"I know who I am. I'm the dude playin' the dude, disguised as another dude!" -Kirk Lazarus The first ten minutes of Tro...

The character of Ellen Ripley is a pretty dynamic one. Ripley spans over two hundred and fifty years within the Alien franchise timeline,...

Let's face it, those of us in a certain age group just love Ghostbusters. Now we all have our favorite Ghostbuster of the group, but fo...

This is the second week in a row an inducted member into the Thor's Day Heroes is shown using chopsticks! Having a little snack here is...

Nothing says "Happy Valentine's Day" like... Jack Burton ? When Big Trouble in Little China hit the big screen back in 1986 i...

One might cry "foul" at the induction of lead characters from my personal favorite movies into the Thor's Day Heroes. Well, ...

It actually took me pretty much until now to have seen the animated movie Megamind . I waited too long it seems. The movie was good enough...

Even as a kid I knew there was something special about King Moonracer . King isn't his first name, it's his title, he's the kin...

  Dredd 3D, 2012 When [a pair of street judges] goes after a drug lord holed up in [Mega City One]'s most notorious tenement building...

Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry goes through professors in Defence against the Dark Arts like Spinal Tap goes through drummers. ...

Lockout, 2012 It has been some time since we've seen a movie reviewed here. Rucht's Cabin in the Woods review was in the spring an...

I admit to being a bit late to the Hayao Miyazaki party, having only discovered his movies in the last ten years or so, but better late tha...

We didn't want Wes Anderson getting too comfy as the only filmmaker on the roster, so enter the magnanimous Ridley Scott . This is a da...

Well Natalie Portman was bound to happen along for Thor's Day Heroes sooner or later. She seems to always pop up in the movies I'm ...

Let's face it, there was quite a shortage of named Imperial characters you could actually put a face to in the original (and only) Star ...

There is a distinction made between actors and the characters they play. Earlier we saw the induction of Steve Zissou into the ranks. The ...