ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR…FERRELL?
Cohen and Ferrell as the new Holmes and Watson? Sure, why not? Continue reading
Archive · 2008
July 2008
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Paper Vs. Film, Or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the movie
Right, so I watched Wanted this past weekend. Enough people have already written reviews of the film, so I'm not going to waste time stating why I feel the way I do about it. Let's move on to two interesting things I noticed while watching the movie. But for… Continue reading
Stream of Consciousness, Not Unlike Urine: Because Jack Flak Always Escapes.
So, while all of you out there argue about how big a hit The Dark Knight is going to be or how much Hancock sucks or why M. Night Shyamalan should just up and quit already, I finally got around to playing Silent Hill: Origins. Reason it took this long is… Continue reading
Sick In The Head…And Body
TheraFlu. NyQuil. Airborne. Ricola. Cold-Eeze. Herbal tea. Monkey penis. Luden's. Robitussin and Tylenol PM. I've ingested all of these medicines, lozenges, drinks and voodoo cures all within the past week because I've been trudging along in a hallucinatory… Continue reading
July 4th: Stay Inside
"Ready to start filming Mr. Stone." This week drums something up in me every year where I need to start feeling like a patriot. Regardless of what side you sit on in the current situation in the middle east, you cannot argue that we all are in great need of a… Continue reading
Waterboarding is torture
Below is the link to a very fascinating article written by everyone's favorite dumpy Brit, Christopher Hitchens. He chronicles his experience with being waterboarded. Voluntarily, of course. Article (with link to video) We may complain about Hitchens and his… Continue reading
LA Film Festival Audience Award Winner: The Wackness
The Wackness is one of those films that sort of sneaks up on you while you watch it. I went into the screening at the LA Film Festival fully aware of all the accolades it's been receiving since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival back in January (where… Continue reading
Slow-Motion Quick-Draw – #8 Tough Title.
Here's another one of my wackadoo theories: Sometimes the suits have a point. Discount this theory if you like, but there's a reason why so many movies come out with soul-crushingly generic titles. The shorter and easier to pronounce, the more comfortable it… Continue reading
Mondo Diablo!!
The best movie theater in the entire world, The New Beverly Cinema, will be hosting a two week festival of films programmed by Oscar award winning superstar DIABLO CODY. This is the fourth in the theater's guest programming series, following Edgar Wright, Eli… Continue reading
Humor Risk
In the midst of Devin's post today delivering the good news about the recently uncovered footage from the original cut of Metropolis, he mentioned briefly the Marx Brothers picture Humor Risk. This short film is a great source of speculation and interest for… Continue reading
DVD REVIEW: AFTER DARK HORRORFEST 2007 – FRONTIER(S)
David finds another branch on the After Dark Horrorfest tree of woe. Continue reading
DVD REVIEW: ALIENS VS. PREDATOR – REQUIEM
David ain't choosing sides. Continue reading
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