Dave Davis

914 posts

TRAILER: AEON FLUX

Following in the highly suspect footsteps of fellow Oscar winners Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry, sexy kitten Charlize Theron decided to supplement her gold statue by playing a scantily-clad heroine of her very own in the endlessly-in-development Aeon Flux.… Continue reading →

DAVE'S UNDERGROUND

I try to avoid too much hype whenever I can help it, which is no easy feat in this gig. Whether succumbing to it myself from advanced buzz or dispensing it here on the site through various recommendations… either way it tends to lead to a degree of… Continue reading →

300 GETS 1 (SO FAR)

Dawn of the Dead redirector Zach Snyder has been struggling like a Spartan to get an adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel 300 into production ever since zombies stormed the local mall on fleet undead feet, but now the charge has begun. Miller’s story is… Continue reading →

THOR'S COMIC COLUMN

REVIEWED THIS WEEK: – The Winter Men #1– Hero Squared #1– Ultimates Annual #1– Hiroshima Atomic Holocaust #1– At the Seams TPB– Captain America #8– When Zombies Attack #1– Hero at Large #1 For the Love of Mother Russia, Read “The Winter Men” By Sean Fahey In… Continue reading →

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE REPORT

Rank Title WeekendGross CumulativeGross Weeks in Release 1 Four Brothers $20,700,000 $20,700,000 1 2 The Skeleton Key $15,700,000 $15,700,000 1 3 Dukes of Hazzard $13,000,000 $57,400,000 2 4 Wedding Crashers $12,000,000 $164,000,000 5 5 Deuce Bigalow:… Continue reading →

DAVE'S UNDERGROUND

Although only about a hundred of you actually saw it in theaters, you’ve probably heard tons of raves for the Thai martial arts flick Ong-Bak (make up for it now by ordering the DVD RIGHT HERE!). It made my best of 2004 list, and it features the kind of… Continue reading →

TYRESE HAS CRED AND CO-STARS

Now that he's catapulted himself to movie star status with the quiet character piece 2 Fast 2 Furious and remained there with recent work in Four Brothers, singer-turned-actor Tyrese Gibson is taking center stage in Rogue Pictures’ action flick Waist Deep.… Continue reading →

TRAILER: STAY

Director Marc Forster, who somehow coaxed an Oscar-winning performance from Halle Berry in Monster’s Ball and took another swing at a gold man with Finding Neverland, now has a thriller called Stay on the way. The movie stars Ewan McGregor, prolific dish… Continue reading →

WEARING THE HELM

Given the progressively creaky state of the Bond franchise, it’s no surprise that studios are trying to inject life into the spy genre with the likes of the recently resurrected The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and the XXX “franchise” (which sadly seems to have come… Continue reading →

THE CHICKS ARE INTO WICKER

Nic Cage finally got his comic book movie out of his system with Ghost Rider, but he’s moving right into another flick that sounds sorta like a superhero. Cage is starring in Neil LaBute’s currently shooting remake of The Wicker Man, an update of the truly… Continue reading →