Archive · 2008
636 posts
Mediocre Greatness Part I You can only lavish praise on something for so long until you begin to ask yourself, "Why aren't the other guys using this as motivation to make a better product?" This is how I felt while playing through Bioshock and Grand Theft… Continue reading
It's criminal that Hiroshi Inagaki is not better known in the West. He directed some of the best, and best known, Japanese films in the world and even won an Academy Award. He's commanded samurai and ninja, shown fantasy and history. Yet he's almost… Continue reading
Why do gamers seem to be so afraid or immediately angry at the thought of innovation? Take for example the new Banjo/Kazooie game. On a recent EGM podcast, one of the staff seemed downright pissed off that it wasn't a traditional platform game, he ranted and… Continue reading
Cloverfield was an all out experiment for me, but not in the way most people think. The handheld camera element was decided early on as a marketing ploy and also a way to keep the budget really low. Obviously it made our camera expenses nonexistent, but it… Continue reading
Hi suckers, Father of the Bride was on some crappy cable movie channel the other day and watching the five minutes of it that I did made me realize something. I am in lust with almost every Diane in Hollywood, or like, three. Daine Lane, even though… Continue reading
Rarely do I ever ponder the idea of Adam Sandler. There was a time when this statement was miles from the truth. When I was a young, impressionable lad, my babysitter played me his tape (yes, cassette tape) of They're All Gonna Laugh At You and I was hooked.… Continue reading
My mom called to tell me she was seeing Sex and the City later in the week. Even though she thinks it will be horrible. Shit like that makes me love my mom. This neighborhood's different. It's like gentrification. Dunno how comfortable I feel in her with all… Continue reading
Gray will be the man behind Marvin. Continue reading
You've only two days left to bid on the ultimate ‘Blade Runner' experience! Continue reading
*Ring* *Ring* *Ringu*, it's CHUD's ONE MISSED CALL DVD review. Continue reading
Remember Big Brothers? I wrote a Crop Report on it over a year ago, and I generally liked what I read. The screenplay, which was then credited to Moses Port and David Guarascio, centered on a pair of hard partying beer reps (Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott)… Continue reading
One of the many benefits of hanging out on the set of I Love You, Man earlier in the week – with my online peeps from Latino Review, IESB, Hollywood.com, Collider, and Movieweb! – was getting to pester Jason Segel about his Muppet movie, which he's currently… Continue reading
