Newell Todd

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THE SPECIAL EDITION – 11.21.06

The merciless Holidays are upon us! As usual, this week is muted compared to others. Nevertheless, I think the high power is guiding us on our weekly digital quests. Sit This One Out I can imagine families gathering ‘round their overstuffed bellies this week,… Continue reading

SPECIAL BARGAIN BIN EDITION

It didn’t start out this way. I had fully fired up my cranium to discuss the weekly barrage of DVD releases with my usual uninformed slobbering gusto, but instead, you’re going to have to settle with the trickiest of all informants: yourself. As scary as that… Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 10.23.06

We’re gonna go to the warehouses, and then we’re gonna go to the stores, and then we’re gonna go straight into your homes. Yeargh At its center, Slither is a horror-comedy, and that’s a tough sell – probably why you didn’t go see it. The underperformance of… Continue reading

SPECIAL BARGAIN BIN EDITION

It’s not really in my (to paraphrase) “lying, yellow, no-good keister” nature to withhold The Special Edition from pumping your guts full of lead. Although it does happen. Unfortunately, due to my day (and now night and soon-to-be weekend) job foisting its… Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – 10.4.06

Honestly, man, I can’t afford the ticket. Suffragette City I make no bones about my veritable dislike of Brett Ratner’s X-Men: The Last Stand (read Devin’s so-so review), particularly because it’s moderately maddening. Evidentially, he’s a charming guy, but… Continue reading