Archive · 2007
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After March of the Penguins won an Oscar and became a license to print money, I half expected director Luc Jacquet to announce he'd always wanted to make a massive Hollywood animal movie, like a big-budget remake of The Hellstrom Chronicle. That was obviously… Continue reading
In recent months for reasons of varying importance, my personal goals have changed in regards to the projects I developing, and I've realized that the more you can actually control in this business the better. As a result, the myriad of screenplays on my hard… Continue reading
1. GUITAR WORLD – MAY '07 You'll see this baby show up more as their coverage isn't just nerdy articles on how to do wank-off licks faster than ever, but rather broader coverage of guitar-oriented artists in blues, jazz, and rock (My apologies, country… Continue reading
It’s funny that soon on the heels of Devin’s newly proclaimed love for Tina Fey’s 30 Rock (A love which I share in spades. The “Arsenio Billingham” joke made me laugh harder than anything in movies or TV last year.) comes news of a Fey project that just may… Continue reading
A new sketch comedy show is premiering on Fuse on March 20 – The Whitest Kids U Know. I happen to know some of these guys, and can tell you from first-hand experience that they’re funny as hell. The boys won Best Sketch Group at the Aspen Comedy Festival in… Continue reading
While I can’t bring you definite progress on the next Quentin Tarantino-directed flick, I can at least confirm the latest “Quentin Tarantino Presents” flick in the same vein as Hostel and Iron Monkey. Word has been lingering since 2004 about a biker pic… Continue reading
Wong Kar Wai is trying to make workaholics look lazy – the genius Hong Kong filmmaker already has three movies on his immediate docket and now he’s added a fourth. The new one is an untitled film about lesbian love in a high school (one ticket, please!),… Continue reading
Scuttlebutt and rumor comes flying from the Pinewood Studios set of Sweeney Todd, Tim Burton’s adaptation of the musical tale of a murderous barber and his landlady who bakes his victims into meat pies. According to sources on the film, the production ground… Continue reading
You knew that Jim Carrey and Steve Carrell wouldn't be the only name actors populating the new CGI-ified Who-ville. Now we know the identities of more of the folks who will be hiding behind pixels when Horton Hears A Who hits next year. Will Arnett is our… Continue reading
What makes one a Chewer? It isn't just reading CHUD.com regularly, although that's a great start. It definitely isn't being an expert at mastication. Being a Chewer requires a certain sensibility that's outside of the mainstream. Sure, a Chewer can hold his… Continue reading
Oh, those crazy Spartans. Continue reading
So, 300 is doing all right, financially-speaking. This is good news for a man who goes by the name of Zack Snyder, because it greases the wheels for future projects. The one is turning my hair white with anticipation is Watchmen, the adaptation of Alan… Continue reading
