So, Disney’s looking to make another Rocketeer movie?
Okay, I’ll bite. I have fond memories of the 1991 film, based on the comic by the late great Dave Stevens, directed by Joe Johnston, and starring Billy Campbell, but I was eleven when it came out. I rewatched it recently and it holds up pretty well, it’s still a fun and gorgeous movie about aviator turned superhero Cliff Secord who discovers Howard Hughes’ prototype jet pack and uses it to fight Nazis, but it’s hardly a perfect movie and a new version could do a few things to really improve on the old. Like....
[Read more]