Archive · 2007
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It's June, it's June, the lusty month of June. That means we have a new raft of releases from our friends at Anchor Bay. You'll see them flash over in the sidebar to your right, but if you want to know a little more about these titles, read on.Behind the… Continue reading
I would never push a seventy-two-year-old woman down a flight of stairs without provocation. Marvel Prez Sez "No More Auteurs!" During yesterday's Iron Man set visit (I am embargoed, so please stow all questions), Kevin Feige, president of production for… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: Click Here!STUDIO: HBO VideoMSRP: $19.98RATED: Rated RRUNNING TIME: 105 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:· Commentary with director Ari Ryan and producer Scott Gold· Behind-the-scenes interview with the director The Pitch “This may be our only chance… Continue reading
I don't want to demand integrity from a business that doesn't gain benefit from, such, but I am beyond tired of the P.R. approach of bashing films which don't meet fiscal goals in order to: A. Promote the follow-up effort.B. Cater to perceived public… Continue reading
I’ve been reading Neil Gaiman for two decades now (how is it that I have gotten older and he stays the same?), starting with his work on Sandman, a series that reminds me of Seinfeld in that the farther you get from it the more you realize how impressive and… Continue reading
Is "Clobbering Time" like "Smoke-Thirty?" Obviously, it means that it is time to clobber. But The Thing never says "It's Cry like an Eight-Year-Old Girl Time" or "It's Gazpacho Time!" Perhaps the only emotion he's ready to admit to is stark raving violence.… Continue reading
Sure, it was dying her pubic hair and getting doused in shit that caught everybody’s attention before Paul Verhoeven’s Black Book was released in the US, but it was Carice Van Houten’s masterful performance as a Jewish woman resisting the Nazis by sleeping… Continue reading
Ah, the halcyon days of 2000. The Matrix had just come out and blown everybody away. Warner Brothers wanted sequels sooner rather than later, and all of fandom was excited for the promise of even greater action and an expanded scope. It was right about this… Continue reading
I don’t know what happened to No Country For Old Men, Joel and Ethan Coen’s adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, at Cannes. All I heard about the film was positive, positive, positive, and then the Cannes jury ignored it. The trailer for the film has… Continue reading
1. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY #939 Sure, their film reviews are hated by geeks. Yes, they follow trends incessantly. And yes, music coverage is generally an afterthought. But it's surely the most fun weekly read out there, and they have television on lock. Plus,… Continue reading
Welcome to the first The Special Edition: Coming Soon column. From here out, I will be posting all coming soon news in this, a new spin off column of the original The Special Edition. The original was becoming a monster to read, so I figured two normal-sized… Continue reading
I’m surprised that it took this long for one of Aint It Cool News’ ‘spies’ to lose his job over a review posted on that site. The axe fell on a guy named ‘Memflix,’ who has a five month old son and supported him by working as a projectionist for the Malco… Continue reading
