Archive · 2007
273 posts
Brad Miska at Bloody Disgusting is reporting two interesting scoops about Cloverfield, the JJ Abrams produced giant monster movie that has been wearing out its welcome online: 1) The title of the film WAS Monstrous until it hit the web. According to Brad they… Continue reading
You know who’s ready for the strike? Scarlett Johansson, that’s who. The actress has the following movies lined up, according to her IMDB profile: The Other Boleyn GirlWoody Allen Spanish ProjectPompeiiHe’s Just Not That Into YouThe SpiritMary Queen of Scots… Continue reading
Still not sold on Robert Zemeckis's Beowulf? Try this. How're you feeling about it now? The one thing the film's myriad online trailers cannot do is show off its brilliantly rendered 3-D environs – though you can definitely see how Zemeckis has tailored his… Continue reading
Holy shit how time flies. It’s the first Tuesday of the month again, which means that I am bringing you the only regularly scheduled feature I have ever been able to pull off (except for that one glorious year of doing The Prognosticator regularly) – the Love… Continue reading
With the Harry Potter book series over, I have nothing to look forward to but the final two movie adaptations. And while those are fun, they’re never quite as exciting as a new book. In fact, all I really have to look forward to at this point is that Warner… Continue reading
The startlingly anemic grosses of Uwe Boll’s theatrical output in America (I think Leona Helmsley’s dog inherited more money than their profits combined. Actually, I think Nick made more from banner ads in the past seven minutes than their profits combined.)… Continue reading
I’ll admit that I’ve never been the biggest horror fan, but when I do dip my toes in those waters, I try to make it count by avoiding crap as much as possible. Thus, all I ever…err, saw of the Saw films was the UMD version of the first movie which I stopped… Continue reading
It’s generally accepted now that a big part of the success of Casino Royale’s reboot of the Bond franchise was its shameless aping of the tone and feel of the Bourne movies, specifically the Paul Greengrass-directed The Bourne Supremacy. Of course, this isn’t… Continue reading
NEW RELEASES Demetri Martin. Persond. Jay Karasc. Demetri Martin In his review of this DVD, Nick compared Demetri Martin to Mitch Hedberg in that Martin is a comedian who brings his material from a more down to Earth place. He also mentioned that out of all… Continue reading
Righteous Kill is a movie I might have gotten excited about if: – Jon Avnet (Fried Green Tomatoes, Red Corner) wasn’t directing and– Jeremy hadn’t savaged the script in a recent Crop Report. But both of these things occurred, so the reteaming of Al Pacino and… Continue reading
UPDATED! Skip to the end for a look at the casting sides for Justice League! It looks like the Justice League movie is actually moving ahead in a real way – according to Obsessed With Film, Warner Bros has hired casting agents in Vancouver, Toronto and New… Continue reading
Happy Labor Day from Los Angeles! It's hotter than Appalachian State up in this piece! Why Does Hollywood Hate Labor Day? (The setting: Labor Day weekend, 1983. The place: A home not far from yours.) Man: A long weekend. Thank Christ! What's new at the… Continue reading
