Archive · 2007
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Instead of just bumping the one article for the CHUD Podcast, I'm going to give each installment their own so that we can build this thing up a little better and keep it fresh. Of course fresh isn't exactly on the menu with these shows due to the meandering… 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
If you're any kind of genre geek, you know who Bob Burns is. He is the keeper of the Wolfman (and the American Werewolf), the Creature, the Alien Queen, the original King Kong armature, the Time Machine, and a variety of classic movie props. He is also an… Continue reading
That Parker kid was luckier than he realized… Continue reading
In his May 8th "Big Picture" column for The Los Angeles Times, Patrick Goldstein poses the question that's been bugging me for years: "Is there anyone besides me who is depressed by the news that Steven Spielberg, a great filmmaker with the clout to get any… Continue reading
Sam Raimi's Ghost House Pictures has always been real keen on a "desire to continue bringing scares and thrills to moviegoers worldwide", as made evident by their boilerplate alone (keyhole, keyhole, keyhole…Skeletor!). Whether they're delivering on the… Continue reading
The good thing – and I mean the only good motherfucking thing – about the Shrek juggernaut is that each installment is so vacuous as to be instantly forgettable. I mean, like “I’m sitting here in the theater, and I cannot remember what happened 15 minutes… Continue reading
We’re at a pretty pivotal time in the entertainment industry right now. For the longest time, the industry – and that includes music, books, movies, TV, what have you – has been rooted to a business model where they acquire content, strategize on how to… Continue reading
I can totally understand why the Sam Jacksons of the world have a problem with rappers acting, or rap-tors if you please. With dedicated black actors struggling for every single opportunity possible, it sucks to have seemingly unqualified people jump in from… 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
It's nice to see Disney and the Pirates of the Caribbean cabal aren't at all upset by having to cede bragging rights for The Biggest Three-Day Opening Ever to Spider Man 3. Oh, never mind. The studio has just announced their plans to premiere the film a few… Continue reading
I want to preface this conference call interview with Hayden Panettiere and Eric Roberts by saying I had one goal when talking to two of the stars of NBC’s one real breakout hit of 2006, Heroes. One. To ask them about Watchmen. And also Days of Future Past.… Continue reading
