Archive · 2007
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Man, I get hit with a simple plague, and look what happens when I'm on my back having fevered dreams about punching Psychobilly Freakout in the face?For starters, when I last hit the pillow, Manhunt 2 had just been denied a rating by the British Film Council,… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner HomeMSRP: $29.98RATED: Not ratedIn 1953, The Robe, the first feature film shot in Cinemascope, was released. Its enormous success inspired over ten years’ worth of widescreen ‘sword-and-sandal’ epics. They varied… Continue reading
I might be straying into alarmist territory here, but is consenting to work with the director of Wild Hogs, a pair of Scientologists and Robin Williams (whose impressive/depressing five-film 2006 output remains wholly unseen by me) evidence of a death wish?… Continue reading
It's not often that Variety‘s foreign box office recap moves me to tears, but this week's column pulverized me as if it were the final chapters of Great Expectations. Be prepared to have your heart ripped from your chest cavity and stomped on like it… Continue reading
I haven’t had a chance to write my review of La Vie En Rose, the Edith Piaf musical biopic, but when I was watching it I couldn’t help but think about Walk Hard, the spoof musical biopic from producer and co-writer Judd Apatow and director co-writer Jake… Continue reading
What a tangled series of references it takes to bring you an Oh Don Piano story about Kill Bill Parts 3 and 4 – a UPI story that references Chinese news site crienglish.com that references Hangzhou-based ‘City Paper’ quotes producer Bennett Walsh saying that… Continue reading
When I hung out with Brett Ratner briefly in Vegas last summer, he asked me if I had read the pick-up artist book The Game. It was, he told me, his favorite book, and not just because he’s in it (he told me what page numbers, but I don’t remember them… Continue reading
Justin watches pieces of 10th & Wolf , When a Stranger Calls , and Bikini Chain Gang . Continue reading
Le Film Le Gross Le Per Screen Le Freak, say chic 1 Evian Almighty $32,112,000 $8,910 $32,112,000 2 1408 $20,175,000 $7,533 $20,175,000 3 Le Fantastic Four: Rise' of le Silver Surfer $20,150,000 (-65.3%) $5,084 $97,604,000 4 Ocean's Treize $11,345,000… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Eyethink PicturesMSRP: $24.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 84 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by cast• Commentary by crew• "If These Wigs Could Talk" behind-the-scenes featurettes• 4 bonus songs• Bloopers• Multi-angle… Continue reading
You’re not crazy, it’s been forever since the last installment of this five part series, which I told you would play out over the course of a week. Now, maybe on Earth-C* a week lasts this long, but here on Earth Prime this is way late. Sorry. My original… Continue reading
In 2001, Warners Brothers held a double screening of their upcoming summer movies A.I. and Cats & Dogs at the Steven J. Ross Theater on the Warners lot. They did this because the hype around A.I. had reached a fever pitch and they knew that the press would do… Continue reading
