Archive · 2007
316 posts
I don't think anyone got that up in arms about a remake of 3:10 to Yuma because the original wasn't a hardcore classic (although any movie ages enough and someone will argue for its inclusion in the canon). You can't say that about High Noon, a movie that is… Continue reading
Here's a movie I don't understand at all: the dramatic re-working of Grey Gardens, the Maysles Brother's amazing documentary portrait of the two Edith Beales, who lived in a decrepit mansion in East Hampton, NY. First-time feature guy Michael Sucsy is behind… Continue reading
The hair has begun growing back on Timothy Olyphant's head, but he still has what looks like a very tight buzz cut. He has been bald for the last few months shooting Hitman, an adaptation of the video game about – well, I think the title sums it up. The head… Continue reading
Some bait is just tooo enticing. Continue reading
Day One – The Shining / Day Two – Full Metal Jacket / Day Three – Eyes Wide Shut Day Four – A Clockwork Orange / Day Five – 2001: A Space Odyssey Mesage Board Discussion BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE STUDIO: Warner Bros. MSRP: $79.98 RATED: R RUNNING TIME: 170… Continue reading
Opposable thumbs very useful for turning off DVDs, says Kevin. Continue reading
Frankenstein's Monster. Dracula. Freddy Krueger. Leatherface. Godzilla. Henry Kissinger. These are some of the monsters whose names get evoked every year at Halloween, the monsters with the highest Q ratings and maybe their own personal publicists. But there… Continue reading
Please send letters. Matt Writes: Just to say, first off, that I’m a daily CHUD reader and you’re all doing a great job. The dry sense of humour is fantastic, and the combination of news and opinion is fascinating. My personal highlight of recent times was… Continue reading
Jessica Biel, Dan Ackroyd, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, and Richard Chamberlain! Not THAT is a cast. Wait, Adam Sandler and Kevin James are in this too, as well as known Sandler associates Allen Covert, Nick Swarsdon, and Rob Schneider? That's just… Continue reading
Jump to end of the piece for an update that includes direct quotes from Timothy Olyphant. Devin just phoned in with a blast from the Hitman press day, essentially confirming details from his Hitman Gets Hit story. [UPDATED] The following statement [in pink],… Continue reading
Neil Gaiman has been gearing up the last few months to make his feature directorial debut with an adaptation of his own comic, Death: The High Cost of Living, which sees the anthropomorphic personification of death assume mortal form for one day out of a… Continue reading
You will forgive me if I speak bluntly, but it's a whole lotta ho-hum thus far on 20th Century Fox's remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still. Its director, Scott Derrickson, doesn't inspire much confidence (which is a nice way of saying The Exorcism of Emily… Continue reading
