Archive · 2006
239 posts
Jesus Christ, Rocky Balboa WORKS. Not always, and certainly not consistently, but more often than not Rocky Balboa is a movie that grabs and exhilarates the audience – and that’s despite huge problems like a bizarre structure, rampantly flat acting and sloppy… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $19.98RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 26 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Horton Hears a Who!• "Dr. Seuss and the Grinch – From Who-ville to Hollywood"• "Who's Who in Who-ville"• "Grinch Pencil Test"• "TNT's… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Nat'l Geographic VidMSRP: $19.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 44 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES:◦Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 1.0) ◦Sing-Along ◦Toot's Trip to Scotland THE PITCH “What if the world was… Continue reading
The world is changing for documentaries. In the past, not only would the ten best documentaries of any given year have been dry and probably quite boring, most of the people who read CHUD would have no chance to see them. Now docs have gone mainstream – they… Continue reading
The films I didn't see that are sure to be dire are many, but it's hard to berate them having not seen them. Face-crushing efforts I chose to not see this year include: Ice Age: The Meltdown, Click, Scary Movie 4, Failure to Launch, The Pink Panther, The… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $49.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 802 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: The Pitch Miss all 7 games of the 1994 NBA Finals? No prob. The Humans Patrick Ewing, Hakeem Olajuwon, Robert Horry, Charles Oakley, John… Continue reading
Even moreso than “Best of” lists, “Worst of” lists are highly subjective. Some people would expect a “Worst of” list to contain something like The Marine, but why would it? It seems to me that the worst movies of the year aren’t the ones that were never… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Lions GateMSRP: $28.98 RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 91 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Video commentary by director Courtney Solomon• Alternate and deleted scenes• Interview with director Courtney Solomon and actress Sissy Spacek•… Continue reading
If you're looking to kill some time over the holidays, two genre-cuddling websites are up and ready for your chronosticidal tendencies. First, Tony Stark has finally ponied up the capital to establish a URL for Iron Man. The official site,… Continue reading
Welcome to the revival of CHUD.com’s video game presence, Master Control Program. Since it’s an exciting [and expensive] time to be a video game aficionado, what better time to bring back the column that almost was, a look at all things console and handheld?… Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid… Continue reading
I walked out of Letters From Iwo Jima thinking that we could have saved a lot of American lives in the Pacific Theater of WWII if we had just let the Japanese alone for a bit to kill themselves. Clint Eastwood’s companion piece to the dud-ish Flags of Our… Continue reading
