Archive · 2007

February 2007

339 posts

12 YEAR OLDS WITH WEAPONS

Ryan Gosling is one crafty fella. Lightweight (Remember the Titans!), heavyweight (The Believer!) and weird choices in between (The Notebook), the dude has earned himself a rep as a true thesp, as evidenced by his recent Academy Award and SAG nomination for… Continue reading

POLANSKI POURS ON THE HEAT

Quick, what was the last great volcano movie? Now, just as fast, what was the last great Roman Polanski movie? The second question is easier to answer, but that doesn't make it much easier to get excited about the fact that Polanski has taken on Pompeii as… Continue reading

REVIEW: FACTORY GIRL

“Why is this day different from all others?” is a question every Jewish family hears at the Passover seder. “Why is this biopic different from all others?” is a question that no one seems to hear in Hollywood. Factory Girl is the latest in a string of… Continue reading

PASS THE PEASE

Jason Schwartzman has never been someone I've paid attention to one way or the other. The best way I can describe the guy is chicken broth. By that, I mean, he's a good person for other people to play off of and he's reliably consistent. But if people rave or… Continue reading

EYE DREAM OF ALBA

Way back in 2002, when Paula Wagner and Tom Cruise could do no wrong and were cuddling and snuggling with Paramount, the two worked out a deal to buy the remake rights to the Chinese horror film, The Eye. Now that it's the morning after, Lionsgate received… Continue reading

FACE THE MUSIC

As the second Batman film inches closer to production, casting rumors are intensifying for the juiciest of the new characters, particularly current-friend-of-Bruce/future-foe of Bats Harvey “Two-Face” Dent. Both Eion Bailey and Jamie Foxx's names have been… Continue reading