Archive · 2007
310 posts
No fucking way I'm restating my thesis again. This is "Part III", homes. Ain't no Season of the Witch goin' on up in here. You gots to read the other entries if'n you want this shit to make any kind of sense. And if you do, by chance, locate the connective… Continue reading
Just the other night, Dr. J(eremy Smith) was joking about going to New York to catch The Darjeeling Limited at the New York Film Festival. Or was he joking? Even with a mediocre script, the new Wes Anderson isn't a laughing matter, and the fact that I left… 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, 82, 81, 80, 79, 77. Enjoy!* # 77 – The Beast Within With his… Continue reading
I will miss ol' Richard Franklin. The Australian director of Psycho II, Cloak & Dagger, Roadgames, and seminal orangutan opus Link has left us thanks to that merciless killer, Cancer. He was a staple of my formative horror pre-teens and a constant Fangoria… Continue reading
28 WEEK’S LATERd. Juan Carlos Fresnadilloc. Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Harold Perrineaurelease date: October 09 28 Days Later was a surprisingly fun movie when it came out a few years back. What looked to be just another zombie movie that had critics whining… Continue reading
Robert Cummings (Xenophobic Gamertag: Jacob Singer 45): Ok, on the CHUD message boards ( at least in the video game forums), I've developed this reputation as a bit of a Japan-basher. That I'm anti-Nintendo, anti JRPG (that's Japanese role-playing games to… Continue reading
Last night it was announced that Fox would be pulling their presentations from next week’s Comic Con. The official reasoning was that they just weren’t ready, but I soon heard from a number of sources – some quite unimpeachable and highly placed – that the… Continue reading
One of the interesting aspects about movies these days is that we live in an era where so much of the curtain behind moviemaking has been pulled back that it’s redefined the way we watch films. We’ve been fortunate enough, especially as geeks or genre fans or… Continue reading
Welcome to the next CHUD List. We've tackled our our disappointments, our essentials list and slowly exhumed our Kills List from 2003, and now that we've begun the beguine, we must continue. Behold: The CHUD.com Top 50 Guilty Pleasures. We've all got those… Continue reading
There are so many degrees of wrongdoing in the Valarie Plame outing case that I can't imagine a two hour film doing the subject justice – especially in the hands of Rod Lurie, who's prepping a fictional account of the scandal with Nothing But the Truth. It's… Continue reading
UPDATE: I have received a couple of emails from Fox insiders who have explained to me what happened with Fox at Comic Con this year. What I've been told is that after last year's Borat presentation, which had that scene of Borat and friend fighting in the… Continue reading
E3 is made for lists. This year is more difficult because there was less on display, leading me to feel like I've already shouted out the highlights in the three and a half days of coverage that went before this. But with a few days to think (and having… Continue reading
