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TASTES LIKE CHICKEN

It’s a big day for Werner Herzog. It’s been announced that he’s reteaming with Zak Penn for that guy’s second feature, another mockumentary (read about it here) – now it’s been announced that he’s working on a new documentary of his own. The film will be about Timothy Treadwell, an environmentalist who, along with his … Continue reading

SHAUN OF THE WATCHMEN

Here’s another name to add onto the list of actors itching to be cast in the long-in-the-works Watchmen movie. Brit actor Simon Pegg, the zombie-battling title character of Shaun of the Dead, is dreamcasting himself into the (potentially) upcoming film as Rorschach, a violent vigilante and social misfit who wears a constantly morphing mask (I … Continue reading

TRAILER: ABOMINABLE

Sure, it’s bravely setting itself up for jabs by lazy critics, but the upcoming horror flick Abominable actually looks like it could be more fun than a Bigfoot movie deserves to be. Shot on the cheap by Ryan Schifrin (yes, the son of legendary composer Lalo Schifrin, who provides the score), the Rear Window-esque movie … Continue reading

THE STEADY LEAK #81

Good day. I’m writing this as Hurricane Ivan wetly slaps my portion of the country. A gorgeous pear tree just got shattered across the street and my bizarre Asian neighbors nearly imploded at the sight. They spend 18 hours a day in that yard making it immaculate (seriously, ants have to sign a waiver before … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: THX 1138 (SE)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: Warner Bros. MSRP: $26.98 RATED: R RUNNING TIME: 88 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary • Theater of Noise • Documentaries • Original student film • Trailers Before he brought us pop music infused coming of age tales and intergalactic heroics, George Lucas delivered THX 1138, a cold look … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: COLD MOUNTAIN

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Miramax Home Entertainment MSRP: $13.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 154 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: There are movies that are made that are very well made.  Excellently directed, written superbly, beautifully shot, acted the hell out of.  They may star Academy Award-winning actors, A-list movie stars, and/or the newest Brando or Hepburn.  They may … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: NEW YORK MINUTE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Bros.MSRP: $27.98 RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 90 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Blooper reel• Alternate endings• Behind-the-scenes slideshow• Making-of featurette• Trailer Generally speaking, when at their best, movies serve to provide a couple hours of entertainment, a brief diversion from daily rigors. But on extraordinarily rare occasions, thanks to an inexplicable celestial … Continue reading