Archive · 2007
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While I was in Budapest for the Hellboy II set visit*, I was talking to some of the Universal publicists about movies we thought should have hit bigger, and one of them was James Gunn's Slither, a film that's so good on every single level and yet had a hard… Continue reading
Like an unannounced dog turd that silently arrives on your front lawn, Resident Evil: Extinction just kind of plops into theaters this weekend. The esteemed Dellamorte predicts a win for the coiled stinker and I can't say I'd argue with that kind of logic.… Continue reading
Gaming news and views, in the round: First Impression: Heavenly Sword A few months back, the Bit Players gave the rundown of our most anticipated games for the second half of 2007. One game we briefly mentioned was Heavenly Sword. Not much was known, except… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!Studio: LionsGateMSRP: $28.98Rated: RRunning Time: 101 minutesSpecial Features:• BUG: An Introduction• A Discussion with William Friedkin• Audio Commentary by Director William Friedkin The Pitch “It’s like The Parallax View on… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!Studio: ThinkFilmMSRP: $27.98Rated: UnratedRunning Time: 76 minutesSpecial Features:• Filmmaker Commentary featuring Writer/Director Robinson Devor and Writer Charles Mudede• Trailer Gallery The Pitch “Horse meets dick.” The… Continue reading
It's another week where two Academy hopeful hit a handful of screens. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford goes to 15, and Into the Wild hits four screens. While those interested in Eastern Promises, Across the Universe and In the Valley… Continue reading
Where the author tells you of the many things out there that make him want to become a master thief with an exceptionally large basement to hoard the myriad material things worth owning and loving. Installment One.Installment Two.Message Board Discussion.… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: LionsgateMSRP: $28.98RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 89 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Behind the scenes conversation with Danny Trejo• Director’s commentary• Featurettes• TrailersThe Pitch As the blood red moon smears its crimson… Continue reading
Back in February, one Ian Arbuckle launched a new feature that was to be a companion-piece to our kickass Special Edition Column and kickass DVD Reviews, letting you kickass readers know about kickass releases from a kickass distro shingle. The Anchor Bay… Continue reading
It's been more than a year since Richard Kelly's post-apocalyptic fantasy Southland Tales got annihilated at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, and you're probably wondering what could possibly persuade you to give the long-delayed film a shot theatrically. How… Continue reading
I was as surprised as anyone when Smiley Face, the Gregg Araki-directed stoner comedy, was moved from a mid-summer dumping ground to halfway prestigous slot at the Toronto Film Fest. I didn't see it there, but word wasn't bad; audiences thought it was funny,… Continue reading
This ain't good. Run Fat Boy, Run, the David Schwimmer-directed, Michael Ian Black and Simon Pegg-scripted romantic comedy, won't be seen this year. And this only days after Micah spent several minutes writing up the latest trailer. (A trailer, mind, you,… Continue reading
