Archive · 2005
228 posts
After a screening of Rob Zombie’s new film The Devil’s Rejects, one of my fellow critics complained that the movie was “amoral, sociopathic, sadistic and fascistic.” He’s completely right, of course, but can you hold it against the movie when that’s exactly… Continue reading
The web site for Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny has launched. While there's not a whole lot of content there right now they do have a very funny video segment of The Hell O'Clock News – the news broadcast of the Underworld. This is just the beginning of a… Continue reading
Better than I expected. I’ll go into more depth, but that was my initial impression when Bryan Singer showed off his clip of Superman Returns during last Saturday’s Q&A panel at Comic Con in San Diego (it was the only major film I managed to catch the… Continue reading
I'm happy to be able to announce some contest winners here, since my inbox has been getting pounded with entries for some time. I won't be able to announce winners for all of our open contests – my policy is to NOT announce winners until prizes are in hand… Continue reading
Aaron McGruder's The Boondocks is probably one of my all-time favorite comic strips. I love the art, I love the comedy and I especially love the politics. Huey, the strident and righteous young man at the center of the strip is one of those perfect and rare… Continue reading
There are five more months in the year 2005, but I doubt I will see many movies better than Hustle & Flow. Hustle & Flow is a fantastic film, featuring a classic performance by Terence Howard, an actor who has been doing supporting roles for too long. It's… Continue reading
Just before heading to San Diego for this year’s Comic Con chaos, I had an opportunity to visit the Los Angeles set of Rise, an upcoming horror flick being put together by Mandate Pictures and Sam Raimi’s Ghost House production company. Considering it stars… Continue reading
In a career of prominent peaks and drastic valleys, intense guy Ray Liotta has strapped on his skates and steered toward a significant downward slope for his current film. Liotta has joined the disturbingly high-profile cast of Uwe Boll’s videogame adaptation… Continue reading
What's scarier than the endless tide of horror film remakes? Not much, especially the remakes themselves. Now 20th Century Fox is going to give Paramount and Platinum Dunes a run for their money in the remake sweepstakes as they bring us The Omen 666,… Continue reading
Jon Favreau is taller than I expected, which means that Vince Vaughn must be really tall indeed. Favreau was at the San Diego Comic Con to talk about his new film, Zathura, which is sort of kind of maybe a little bit a follow up to Jumanji. The premise is the… Continue reading
Jon Favreau is taller than I expected, which means that Vince Vaughn must be really tall indeed. Favreau was at the San Diego Comic Con to talk about his new film, Zathura, which is sort of kind of maybe a little bit a follow up to Jumanji. The premise is the… Continue reading
Where in the hell were we? It's been nearly a month since our last CHUDstories installment (Andrew Clarke's Box), but we are revving back up and getting set to start delivering more of your awesome prose to the lovely and eclectic CHUD readership. Here are a… Continue reading
