Archive · 2007
273 posts
I’ve rhapsodized at length about the virtues of Dr. Uwe Boll* and he never lets me down on one particular trait: Tenacity. Fresh from corralling a crew featuring other Teutonic wonders Ralf Moeller and Til Schweiger on Farcry, the good doctor has acquired the… Continue reading
A few weeks ago on my way out of a matinee of Superbad (Seriously, I do not get the hype for this film. Spots of funny, but it aint a gamechanger.), my wife and I were approached by some marketing research peeps to watch some “previews of upcoming films” and… Continue reading
The idea of Al Pacino playing surrealist legend Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech makes sense, though I don't know if the artist ever hulked around intensely in between explosive bursts of dialogue. I love Al to death but sometimes it seems like… Continue reading
My rule of thumb with graphic novels is that damn near everyone short of my mother has to recommend a specific title before I start buying up back issues. This way, I get to experience grand stuff like Sandman and Hellboy while avoiding a heap of crap I would… Continue reading
Day One | Day Two | Day Three | Day Four | Day Five Day Six | Day Seven | Day Eight It's a great disappointment this year that I'm not getting to the midnight screenings. I've attended only one, the awful Frontiere(s) . (About which I successfully avoided… Continue reading
Frankly, I just hope this story is the truth, as the last time I linked to a Variety piece about a new Ricky Gervais movie, it had a very deep foundation in bullshit. This project, however, sounds like the genuine article. Currently titled This Side of the… Continue reading
You've probably heard wrong information about Redacted, so let's do some bookkeeping. Yes, it's Brian De Palma's recreation of the rape and murder of a 15-year old Iraqi girl and the murder of her family. No, it is not made from documentary footage and other… Continue reading
"There is a large, loud question right at the center of “Cruising,” and because the movie lacks the courage to answer it, what could have been a powerful film dissipates its force and leaves us feeling merely confused and annoyed. The question is: How does… Continue reading
This game started my lifelong awe at the unstoppable (almost) power of pterodactyls. Continue reading
Day One | Day Two | Day Three | Day Four | Day FiveDay Six | Day Seven | Day Eight I realized something today. I know that I've just walked into a really French film when (a) I'm the only one with a smart phone or ipod in the room and (b) the median …… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $14.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 85 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary by Cheech Marin and Director Lou Adler• Roach Clips (Deleted Scenes) with Optional Commentary• Lighting Up: A Look Back at Up… Continue reading
New Yorkers- our next screening is for Devin's most anticipated movie of the year, Good Luck Chuck.It all started when Charlie Logan was ten years old. Breaking the cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock with a demented Goth girl – and… Continue reading
