BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $14.98RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 85 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary by Cheech Marin and Director Lou Adler• Roach Clips (Deleted Scenes) with Optional Commentary• Lighting Up: A Look Back at Up In Smoke• “Earache My Eye” Featuring Alice Bowie: Animated Music Video• Cheech & Chong’s “The Man Song”• 2 … Continue reading
New Yorkers- our next screening is for Devin’s most anticipated movie of the year, Good Luck Chuck.It all started when Charlie Logan was ten years old. Breaking the cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock with a demented Goth girl – and she put a hex on him. Now, twenty-five years later, Charlie (Dane … Continue reading
How can a poster so well represent the movie it’s for and yet suck so badly? Oh, right…that would mean the movie’s a mess, too. I didn’t want to believe it given the oddly interesting and diverse cast paired with Richard Kelly at the helm, but the word on this flick has been nothing short … Continue reading
George A. Romero’s Diary of the Dead (Fetal Page) has found a home at the Weinstein Company with theatrical distribution in the mix but based on the numbers of the deal [up to around two and a half million greenbacks] I can’t imagine the film being unleashed on 2,500 screens with a massive push. It … Continue reading
In a few hours I will be boarding a plane for the longest flight of my life, going from LAX to Heathrow. Once that 12 hour flight is over, I’ll hop on another plane that will take me to Belfast, Ireland, where I’ll be visiting the set of City of Ember, the next family movie … Continue reading
One year after Laura Ziskin presided over the blandest Oscar broadcast in my lifetime (as opposed to the most disastrous broadcast in my lifetime, which entailed Rob Lowe warbling "Proud Mary" with Snow White), producer Gil Cates is back in the saddle for the 754th time, and he’s wisely bringing back Jon Stewart, who, in … Continue reading
The following is excessively juvenile even by my standards. Whether you took David Fincher’s Fight Club as satire or generational rallying cry (FYI, there’s only one correct reading, and if you’ve at any point slugged it out with your bare-chested buds in a suburban basement to… feel… something, you read poorly), there’s no denying that … Continue reading
I hate to give such an exciting week (for me) in DVD releases such a short treatment, but I just don’t have the time right now to devote to this week’s column. I won’t leave you hanging though and here are the DVDs you need to buy this week: And here are the rest: … Continue reading
BUY AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Paramount Home VideoMSRP: $29.99RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 93 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted Scenes• Gag Reel• Alternate Takes• Behind-the-Scenes Featurettes• And Much More! The Pitch The Cutting Edge meets Brokeback Mountain. The Humans Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, Jenna Fischer, Craig T. Nelson, Mr. Feeny from Boy Meets World The … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: LionsgateMSRP: $39.98RATING: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 283 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentaries on selected episodes• Trivia tracks• Behind-the-scenes featurettes• Gag reel• Spoof commercial• Montage of introductory credits• Extended musical performance The Pitch “It’s like Full House with more overt drug use.” The Humans Mary-Louise Parker, Kevin Nealon, Romany Malco, Justin Kirk, … Continue reading