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The idea of a documentary following a guy who orders a wife through the mail is a good one. There may even be one on the subject – the whole thing is so fascinating. But a documentary like that might have a hard time getting a Jose Canseco cameo, unlike the… Continue reading
By now you've probably heard an awful lot about the Korean film Oldboy. CHUD.com is just one of the many sites pimping this sucker for one simple reason: it's a great fucking movie. Now it's coming to these mighty shores in a limited theatrical release, and… Continue reading
Read part 1 of the set visit, where I talked to Charlize Theron You hear people saying that a film set is a boring place to be. If you’re like me, you’ve never quite believed this – how could the place where the magic was happening be boring? How could you,… Continue reading
This is proof that I have the best job in the world. I get to sit in a room with a few other journalists and enjoy 20 minutes of free Robin Williams improvisational comedy. I’d have to pay hundreds of dollars to sit in the nosebleed seats when he goes on… Continue reading
I am thinking of making a Robin Williams checklist that you can print out and use whenever he appears in any setting where he can be extemporaneous. It would look something like this: _ Deaf Guy Voice _ Black Guy Voice _ Jewish Guy/Old Guy Voice _ Mexican Guy… Continue reading
The third installment of The Prognosticator, CHUD.com's look at your movie future, is here. And it's only two days late! Around these parts that's a miracle, lemme tell you. As the year gets older, the movies gets better and more interesting, and the month of… Continue reading
Who will direct the remake of Evil Dead? Not Old Boy helmer Chan Wook Park, that's for sure. He turned Sam Raimi's ass down when offered the chance. "[W]e did approach him, but I don’t think it was right for him,” Raimi tells Empire Online. “I don’t want to… Continue reading
There's a documentary coming to theaters soon that goes by the name of Gunner Palace. It's about soldiers in Iraq, and it's told from their point of view, and includes all their salty soldier speak. The MPAA gave the film an R rating. The filmmakers and… Continue reading
Tyler Perry is a superstar. Maybe not to most of the readers of CHUD.com, but in the urban theater world (once known disparagingly as the “chitlin’ circuit”), Perry’s plays have grossed upwards of 75 million dollars in the last few years. With those kinds of… Continue reading
We've seen the hands of our alien invaders on the poster for Steve Spielberg's experiment in quickie cinema, War of the Worlds. Now we may be seeing their foliage. Al Sullivan's blog has pictures of red Martian weed (whether it's better to smoke than Hobbit… Continue reading
You can lead a horse to water but you can’t be sure that the well hasn’t been all dried up already. Or something. That’s my words of wisdom for Bruce Willis, who has said that he is going to start filming a new Die Hard in the fall. And not just Die Hard 4.… Continue reading
The first full body images of Vogons are here, from the Diamond Previews catalog, which has stuff that should be shipping to your local store in about two to three months. They have a big ad for toys from Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and it includes a… Continue reading
