Who doesn’t love Wes Anderson? That’s a rhetorical question. If you don’t love the filmmaker, I don’t want to know. It’d taint my opinion of such a fine readership. The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (Devin’s review, Nick’s review) is the latest Anderson flick and its on DVD with a sexy Criterion package that ought … Continue reading
In August of 2004, Sean Fahey provided one of the first reviews of Grant Morrison and Frank Quietly’s We3, delivering the following prose: "I think the safest way to describe writer Grant Morrison is to just say that he’s one-of-a-kind. It never ceases to amaze me – the things that are spawned from this guy’s … Continue reading
I love setting up cool contests. I love getting all the emails from people entering. I love reading the 30% of the emails that actually follow the rules while I delete the other 70%. So I am psyched to offer you the chance to win a copy of Martin Scorsese’s Casino: 10th Anniversary Special Edition … Continue reading
Good news for people sick of seeing movies filming in Toronto and Vancouver – there’s a new studio in Brooklyn, New York, and it’s already seen some important action. The first film to be shot at the new Steiner Studios, next to the Brooklyn Navy Yard and very close to my house, was The Producers. … Continue reading
If there is no other information that you get from this article, at least walk away knowing that Brett Ratner talks about himself in the third person. The new director of X3 unloaded in a bizarre interview with MTV that covered himself in the third person, how all of you reading this hate him, and … Continue reading
Last night I had the opportunity to talk to Jennifer Connelly on the phone. She’s a nice and really down to Earth person – there were some mix-ups in communication about the time of the interview and she could have really easily just blown me off, but she made it work. The fruits of that … Continue reading
Last night I had the opportunity to talk to Jennifer Connelly on the phone. She’s a nice and really down to Earth person – there were some mix-ups in communication about the time of the interview and she could have really easily just blown me off, but she made it work. The fruits of that … Continue reading
A third movie in the Fast and the Furious “franchise” was inevitable. Look, that’s something we’re just going to have to accept. Despite a cast of colorful vehicles with more personality than the human stars and an absence of imagination or narrative, the movies generated truckloads of cash, so a third one is revving up … Continue reading
While the doomed cruise ship pulls up anchor and prepares to set sail on its journey into upside-down terror, more passengers are rushing up the embarking ramp to join Wolfgang Petersen’s update of The Poseidon Adventure. Josh Lucas, who memorably detonated into a white outline in Hulk, will play a slick gambler in the remake, … Continue reading
I was watching the new episode of HBO’s Entourage the other night, in which the lead actor character has “cooled” and his agent strongly advises him to take a big high-profile “gimme” project like Aquaman or risk evaporating from the A-list. I can only imagine a similar conversation occurring between Ben Affleck and his talent … Continue reading