Dan Vinton

273 posts

ROKY DOKEY

I've got to be honest. I don't know much about 60s rock psychedelia. I also stole Dark Crystal trading cards from the local 7-11 when I was in fourth grade. But back to that whole 60s rock thing…Palm Pictures, (distributors of the "Oh, dude- that… Continue reading →

GATCHAMAN GETS PRETTY

Back in January, we posted a story about the upcoming Gatchaman (known by most people here in the states as G-Force) and how it's being tackled by Imagi studio and the crew that's bringing you the CG Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (opening wide tomorrow).… Continue reading →

THIS MUMMY IS FEARLESS

There was a rumor floating around a few weeks ago that Jet Li was in talks to hop aboard The Mummy 3 as the big baddie. The Rumor Mill wasn't lying- Hollywood Reporter is now officially stating that Jet Li is officially in talks for the role. Apparently, in… Continue reading →

GEARS OF NEW LINE

November '06 was a pretty big month for video games, primarily thanks to the drooling/panting anticipation of the XBOX 360 exclusive Gears of War. The merits of the game can be debated all day long by brand loyalty soldiers and the people who love to incite… Continue reading →

BLOOD FOR OIL

When it first appeared on BBC as a serialized political thriller, the six episode State of Play won both awards and praise in the UK. The reviews are a fun read, especially when they describe the show as being "Buttock-clenchingly tense". Fantastic! I'll be… Continue reading →

DANCE YOUR ASS OFF

I know way too many of you are fans of the dancing teen romance genre and hold a special place on your shelves for stuff like Dirty Dancing, Save the Last Dance and Step Up. I dunno if it's the exhilaration of the final dance number where the couple tears it… Continue reading →

VIEW THE FUTURE 28 WEEKS LATER

If you're averse to clicking on CHUD advertising links and have managed to avoid the Hills Have Eyes 2 banner, shame on you. Repent and visit it here. If, however, you have clicked through, you've seen the rough 28 Weeks Later trailer footage brought to you… Continue reading →

PIRATES CLIP AHOY

For all of you planning on boosting the premier numbers of Dancing With the Stars in the hopes of seeing the trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, you can get your Pirates fix in the hours leading up to it.Yahoo! Movies, official home of the… Continue reading →

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE REPORT

Rank Title Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross Weeks in Release 1 300 $31,185,000 $127,473,000 2 2 Wild Hogs $18,825,000 $103,993,000 3 3 Premonition $18,000,000 $18,000,000 1 4 Dead Silence $7,771,000 $7,771,000 1 5 I Think I Love My Wife $5,715,000 $5,715,000 1… Continue reading →

27 DRESSES YOU WISH WERE OFF

Every year there's the big hit TV show that introduces/reintroduces actors to the scene. Most of the time, they go opposite Johnny Storm (flame out!) or try to leverage their newly acquired small screen fame to impotently launch/relaunch a film career (Laura… Continue reading →