George Merchan

209 posts

TRAILER: CORPSE BRIDE

The latest trailer for Tim Burton's gothic stop-motion opus has arrived courtesy of Yahoo, and while the first half happens to be a bit too similar to the last trailer for my liking (which you can still check out here), the latter half displays a lot more… Continue reading

THE CHEWER COLUMN #37

Damn, it's been almost a month since our last column (Geoff Foster's in-depth look at intelligent science fiction). But just to prove the naysayers wrong, we're back with more rumblings from the minds of our brilliant fanbase. If you also happen to be… Continue reading

RUDY JUST CLICKS

Just for kicks, go to Sean Astin's IMDb page. Look at how much work the guy's done since completing Return of the King. That's a lot of stuff there! Half of which I've never even hard of (which isn't a good thing, but you should know by now that I kinda… Continue reading

P FOR POSTER

As the adaptation to Alan Moore's provocative graphic novel V for Vendetta creeps ever closer to completion, we begin to see the marketing machine slowly gear up for the eventual November release. We already got a glimpse of Mr. Weaving in the infamous mask… Continue reading

GARDENER GETS A POSTER

City of God was released to the public here in the States back in 2003 (it was released internationally and in festivals in 2002), and what director Fernando Meirelles accomplished with that film is nothing short of phenomenal. From it's unflinching look at… Continue reading

CHUDSTORIES: BOX

(From the Pulp Crime stories) "About an hour," said the doctor's voice. "That's guaranteed?" "Thomas I said…" "I'll have an hour? Yes? An hour?" "Thomas please, it depends on blood pressure, blood type. Some people don't clot easily. Tourniquets don't always… Continue reading

THE SHEET OF NARNIA

I know that there's really no way to avoid it, but lots of the imagery found here in the new Chronicles of Narnia one sheet just screams Lord of the Rings. Though, with the brilliant minds at Weta hard at work on this sucker, I suppose it'd be difficult for… Continue reading