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Since last fall, George Romero has been back in Canada, shooting Diary of the Dead in and around Toronto. In case you missed news of the flick, this isn't Dead movie number five in a chronological sense. Diary follows a group of students who were making a… Continue reading
Less than a year ago, Jamie Lee Curtis claimed that she was done with acting, and after watching only bits of Christmas With The Kranks, I'm pretty certain that acting feels the same way about her. Zero sum game then, all good. But today she's making a move.… Continue reading
Welcome to the next CHUD List. We've tackled our our disappointments, our essentials list and slowly exhumed our Kills List from 2003, and now that we've begun the beguine, we must continue. Behold: The CHUD.com Top 50 Guilty Pleasures. We've all got those… Continue reading
Because it stars Simon Pegg, we've been following the casting news for How To Lose Friends And Alienate People pretty closely. In addition to Pegg, Jeff Bridges, Kirsten Dunst, Gillian Anderson and Danny Huston are all on board the Robert B. Weide-directed… Continue reading
Shoot ‘Em Up is one of those movies that sounds like pure DTV material: the film, from the writer of Double Dragon who also happens to be the director of Monster Man, is about "a mysterious loner who teams up with an unlikely ally to protect a newborn… Continue reading
If Devin wasn't moving to L.A. in the next couple of weeks, he might have been able to cover this year's 45th annual New York Film Festival, in which case he would have been among the first to see Wes Anderson's new The Darjeeling Limited, which opens the… Continue reading
This fourth Die Hard installment opens with the Fox logo going dark. We’re meant to take the power outage simply as an indication of the plot shortly to unfold. In fact, we’re seeing the death of a series, at least as far as this episode is concerned. Live… Continue reading
In celebration (or dread, realistically) of the impending release of Live Free or Die Hard, the time is ripe to revisit the other three films in the series. In the spirit of great thieves, I've blatantly stolen Devin's 10 Days of 13 format to celebrate John… Continue reading
In celebration (or dread, realistically) of the impending release of Live Free or Die Hard, the time is ripe to revisit the other three films in the series. In the spirit of great thieves, I've blatantly stolen Devin's 10 Days of 13 format to celebrate John… Continue reading
In celebration (or dread, realistically) of the impending release of Live Free or Die Hard, the time is ripe to revisit the other three films in the series. In the spirit of great thieves, I've blatantly stolen Devin's 10 Days of 13 format to celebrate John… Continue reading
In Live Free Or Die Hard, Bruce Willis once again plays tough cop John McClane. But where McClane's dominant characteristic was once a sort of outsider attitude, this film sees him pushed into slightly different territory. As the analog guy in a digital… Continue reading
Never underestimate the fickle oddity of Hollywood. Two years ago, Bruce Willis was deeply involved in adapting Carsten Stroud's novel Black Water Transit. A cheery tale of prison, smack, gun running and shipping, it might not have been a new Striking… Continue reading
