Archive · 2007
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Edward Zwick wasn't always the devil, but, as Marge Schott reminded us before hacking and wheezing her way off this mortal coil, Hitler was a real swell fella in the beginning before he went too far. And just as Schott was full of rosin on that count, we were… Continue reading
(As sternly requested by Fox's Intellectual Property Department, we've removed the two unauthorized images of a bald Timothy Olyphant. Sorry 'bout that!) Hey, I'd rather be in Cannes firing off a review of last night's opening film, Wong Kar-Wai's My… Continue reading
Doing this the right way, counting back as it was back in the day. One a day. Discuss it right here. Previous deaths: 100, 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 89, 88, 87, 86, 85, 84, 83. Enjoy!* # 82 – Very Bad Things [yes we know it technically isn't a… Continue reading
That clever naming convention is gonna come back and bite them in the ass. Continue reading
You didn't hear it here first, folks: Halo 3 will appear in North American stores on September 25th. Roughly five minutes later, it will have disappeared from those shelves. Europe gets it on the 26th. See, guys? You are loved. Your polyglot pride is a bit… Continue reading
So you have this romantic film directed by one of the world’s best directors for this sort of material, Wong Kar Wai (In The Mood For Love). The film’s at Cannes, and it’s got an incredible ensemble cast headed by singer Norah Jones and Jude Law, but also… Continue reading
Though he's unproven as a solo director, comic book fans the world over have to be thrilled with the news that Frank Miller is finally set to begin shooting his live-action rendition of Will Eisner's The Spirit. Little is known about Miller's take on the… Continue reading
I don't know what's more repugnant: the idea of Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz conspiring to foist upon moviegoers a romantic comedy titled What Stays in Vegas, or the fact that my toilet just backed up with what looks like a week's worth of fury from the… Continue reading
Once is the kind of movie that ruins it for other movies. Once isn’t just a nearly perfect little film, it’s effortlessly so, and you walk out wondering why more movies can’t just be this good. Glen Hansard, who sings for the Irish band The Frames in real… Continue reading
Sports fans have Draft Day. I have the upfronts, the yearly event held in New York where the five major broadcast networks – ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and the CW – announce their fall schedules in hopes of attracting some of those killer advertising dollars. That… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Sony Home EntertainmentMSRP: $49.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 571 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: "Behind the Hose" "Behind the Smoke" – Behind-the-Scenes Featurette "Being Denis Leary" Deleted Scenes Fighting Fires in a Vertical… Continue reading
Welcome to the next CHUD List. We've tackled our essentials list and the continued revelation of our Kills List from 2003, and now that we've begun the beguine, we must continue. Behold: The CHUD.com Top 50 Disappointments. A quick word on the criteria. We… Continue reading
