Archive · 2007
324 posts
So, we're going to enter the dog days of summer after this weekend. Rush Hour 3 is the last major franchise, which is good for Chud-favorite Superbad and its chances of long-play. But what it means is that we're about to get two sorts of films for the next… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $22.98RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: Two movies' worth of minutes.SPECIAL FEATURES:• Feature Commentaries• A slew of featurettes• Interviews with Robert Ludlum• Sneak Peek at Bourne Ultimatum The Pitch “It’s a… Continue reading
There's a moment about halfway into Rush Hour 3 that sums it up nicely. Having evaded goons in the Parisian sewer system, Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) and James Carter (Chris Tucker) arrive at their fancy hotel stinking of shit. In the elevator, reeking and… Continue reading
In a move that baffled just about everybody, Paramount had the junket for their new fantasy movie Stardust in Los Angeles the same weekend Comic Con was happening in San Diego. If ever an event would have made a great backdrop for that junket, it’s San Diego.… Continue reading
Just the other day, I was talking to a friend about ex-Pythons. He was booking Michael Palin for a personal appearance, and mentioned that a co-worker considered him the sexy Python. I agreed, and when John Cleese's name was brought up as a rogueish… 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
The 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta have been a font for unintentional comedy. These were the Olympics that gave us the gold medal winning Brian Boitano (now best known as a provider of life lessons to the South Park boys) and the Jamaican Bobsled… Continue reading
MORE INFO: THE STANLEY KUBRICK COLLECTION They have finally announced the special features for the Special Editions of the Stanley Kubrick movies coming in October. First up, in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) we get a 2-Disc Special Edition which will include… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $28.98RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 90 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES:• Dos and Don'ts – Commentary by Lewis Black, Director Paul Feig and Writers Jacob Meszaros and Mya Stark• Charlie's Dance Reel• Additional… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Velocity / ThinkFilmMSRP: $27.98RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 91 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Director’s Commentary The Pitch "Take Chained Heat, Deliverance, The Dukes of Hazzard, Wrong Turn, Bloodsport, throw in blender, hit… Continue reading
We all know it’s Shia LeBeouf’s year. But I’m not basing it on the success of Disturbia or Transformers. I’m not basing it on the fact that Spielberg reportedly loves the kid and wants to have his babies. I’m not basing it on his surely skyrocketing asking… Continue reading
Brett Ratner wasn’t entirely happy with me when I spoke to him on the phone Monday morning. Brett and I had spent a little time chatting in Las Vegas last summer while on the set of Zack Penn’s improv poker movie, The Grand (coming theatrically from Anchor… Continue reading
