As he's flying around saving the world, he learns he's doing it for the ones he loves. As in other stories where grieving fathers create replicas of their sons, Astro shows us that he's more boy than bot. N+ N LittleBigPlanet Mirrors Edge 2D Tribes Ascend. Hail to the king of comedy-horror, baby.Īnd for the kiddos, blast off on an adventure with Astro Boy, the 2009 animated film loosely based on the original Japanese manga series from the '50s and '60s, playing Sunday, Aug. listen up, this is an 11oz microwave and dishwasher safe mug, inspired by Army of Darkness, with Ash and Well hello Mr Fancy Pants wrapping around the mug. Campbell's movie star good looks and goofball portrayal of Ash make him a charming antihero and one of the most quotable characters in the genre.
The film features a lot of slapstick (which you either love or hate in a horror movie), classic one-liners and a nod to stop-motion special effects granddaddy Ray Harryhausen, with fantastic skeleton army battle sequences. Trapped in the Middle Ages with his 'boomstick' and square jaw, Ash has to find the Necronomicon, a magical book and his ticket home. The third movie in Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead franchise stars Bruce Campbell as long-suffering, wisecracking protagonist Ash Williams. The Arcata Theatre Lounge is showing a couple of movies this week you'll want to clear your schedule for.įirst up is Army of Darkness, playing Friday, Aug.
