Archive · 2006

October 2006

168 posts

THE CONSIDINE ULTIMATUM

There are certain actors who are CHUD favorites, and the latest guy to top that list has to be Paddy Considine, a fantastic actor who brings greatness even to films like Cinderella Man. American audiences got a really good look at what the guy can do this… Continue reading →

EBERT LIVES!

Roger Ebert has been out of the criticism game for a couple of months, recovering from serious surgery. In fact I had no idea just how serious – he has written a note to his readers from physical rehab saying he barely even remembers the months of July and… Continue reading →

FIRST SIGN OF THE ZODIAC

It’s been a long time between David Fincher movies, especially since Panic Room felt more like a tossed off side project than a real film. The wait is almost over – Zodiac, Fincher’s take on the real life (and never caught) Zodiac killer – is just a few… Continue reading →

STEP INTO THE GRINDHOUSE

The trailer for Robert Rodriguez’ half of Grindhouse – Planet Terror – is up on YouTube (now housing over a billion dollars worth of copyright infringement, stupid kids hurting themselves on camera and pre-teen girls lip synching and dancing). I think the… Continue reading →

SPECIAL BARGAIN BIN EDITION

It’s not really in my (to paraphrase) “lying, yellow, no-good keister” nature to withhold The Special Edition from pumping your guts full of lead. Although it does happen. Unfortunately, due to my day (and now night and soon-to-be weekend) job foisting its… Continue reading →