Archive · 2007
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NOT-SO-SWEET STUDIO 60 The Aaron Sorkin After School Special, which was the most anticipated drama of the 2006-2007 television season back when we all knew it as Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip is, at last, coming back to television. The show, which, after a… Continue reading
Time was, when John Cusack announced that he was doing a movie with Jan de Bont, our reaction would have been predictable. RomCom hero joins high-budget hack! Will Womb Raider unite the sexes in box office bliss? Alas, those days are gone, and friendly (read:… 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
This week will see a series of mini-featurettes about Grizzly Park, my maiden voyage into producing a feature. Directed by the enigmatic Tom Skull [I don't know his legal name], it's a nice cocktail of horror and comedy that we'll hopefully be seeing in… Continue reading
While Americans must wait until this weekend to see if Peter Parker survives Spider-Man 3 (spoiler: he doesn’t), the rest of the world is already getting to ogle the new black suit, the birth of Venom, and Sandman getting right up in Mary Jane’s vagina and… Continue reading
Thanks to one Mr. Smokin Joe (Carnahan that is), we're getting word that workaholic Robert Rodriguez didn't waste any time post-Grindhouse and has put together a possible teaser for Sin City 2, which revolves around the plot from the A Dame to Kill For… Continue reading
The environment, as a political issue, has only (no pun intended, goddamnit) heated up since the release of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth, and the hope for any sort of consensus on forward action between our current Prez and the Democratic Congress grows… Continue reading
It's funny, as little pieces of Grizzly Park trickle out into Cyberspace (mostly by this site) more and more people come at me as if it's MY film. Even Ain't it Cool News ran a really nice little piece on it and due to the obvious web connection they focused… Continue reading
Discuss this article here.Good on Entertainment Weekly! They've labored so long in the trenches of the fandom subculture amidst the sweaty hardcore fans it's nice to see them finally get redemption in the form of an exlcusive image! I remember sitting at a… Continue reading
Years ago I ran into Ken Marino in the East Village. I was very drunk, and I yelled, ‘I want to dip my balls in it!’ at him. I actually wish I had remembered to ask him about drunken idiots yelling his catchphrase from The State back at him, but we ended up… Continue reading
Like a nice case of Montezuma's revenge, Babel is striking back. Not content with an Oscar nomination for Best Motion Picture ("It's great to be nominated!”, remember?), the film has been wreaking havoc on the intestinal fortitude of Japanese audiences since… Continue reading
We've been unloading trailer after trailer for big summer films lately, but how could this be complete without the biggest of them all? The biggest load, that is.It's Rush Hour time again. That means plenty of lowbrow racial humor and slapstick martial arts… Continue reading
