Archive · 2007
291 posts
It feels good to like a Tim Burton movie again. I've spent most of the last decade on the outside of Burton's films, unable to get past his empty stylistic tics and his obsession with fathers, growing more and more convinced that the guy had turned into… Continue reading
Here's three things you have to remember with the Screen Actors Guild Awards: 1) the actors comprise the biggest bloc of AMPAS voters, 2) they accurately predicted Crash‘s upset of Brokeback Mountain, and 3) they inaccurately predicted Bobby‘s… Continue reading
I'm on the record as saying that the original Hellboy is, in my opinion, one of the lesser Guillermo del Toro movies. Of course when your greater films are masterpieces like Pan's Labyrinth and The Devil's Backbone, even your lesser films are pretty fucking… Continue reading
Yesterday we showed you the first TV commercial from Cloverfield, and some folks on our message board commented that it didn't seem like the spot was selling the monster. Well, Paramount ain't that dumb – they've got a second spot and it's all about the… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Universal / Open SkyMSRP: $23.99RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 116 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Topless menus• Blooper reel• Outtakes• Deleted scenesNote from Oliver: ‘Cause I'm not looking to get anyone fired, might I… Continue reading
At 67 with a major career behind him, John Hurt doesn't have much to lose by speaking frankly. And while he doesn't quite rag on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in his new interview with Premiere.com, he certainly doesn't come across like… Continue reading
BUY FROM AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: LionsgateMSRP: $26.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 89 min.SPECIAL FEATURES: Feature commentary with director and editor Stir of Echoes Homecoming: The Perspectives Deleted Scenes Trailers The Pitch "It’s a movie about… Continue reading
BUY IT HERE AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!PLATFORM: Nintendo DSESRB RATING: EPUBLISHER: WayForward TechnologiesDEVELOPER: Warner Bros. Games THE PITCHYou all know the classic Merrie Melodies cartoon, Duck Amuck. Daffy Duck's pitted against a vicious animator who… Continue reading
When the invite for The Great Debaters press day hit my inbox, I made two immediate requests: 1:1 interviews with Denzel Washington and Nate Parker. I was fairly certain that Denzel would decline, but, hey, it never hurts to ask. As for Nate, whom I'd never… Continue reading
Sam Raimi is going back to his horror roots with his next movie, directing a low(er than Spider-Man 3‘s) budget supernatural thriller he cowrote with brother Ivan way back in 1992, right after they wrote Army of Darkness. Called Drag Me To Hell, the… 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.Installment Three.Installment… Continue reading
We have an exclusive clip from Michael Haneke's remake of his own film, Funny Games, which is going to be premiering at this year's Sundance Film Festival and then hitting theaters in February. Two creepy young men take a family hostage in their own home and… Continue reading
