BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Palm PicturesMSRP: $24.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 115 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Making of Featurette• 5.1 Surround Sound• U.S. Theatrical Trailer The Pitch "It’s like The Apprentice with no delusions of approximating reality." The Humans Eduardo Noriega, Najwa Nimri, Eduard Fernandez, Pablo Echarri, Adriana Ozores, Ernesto Alterio The Nutshell Six candidates vie … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Shout! FactoryMSRP: $29.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 480 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: A Conversation With Artist Milton Knight How-To-Draw: Sonic The Hedgehog The Pitch It’s like playing the video game without the effort. The Humans The voice talents of Jaleel White and other people who weren’t on Family Matters. The Nutshell On planet … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&E Home VideoMSRP: $19.95RATED: NOT RATEDRUNNING TIME: 91 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: No. The Pitch "So wait, they didn’t actually slay a giant Cyclops in slow motion?" The Humans A slew of experts and able-bodied reenacters. The Nutshell 300 (Nick’s DVD review) was a surprise success for all those involved, … Continue reading
Paul Haggis is one of the most divisive artists of our era, and not just because of his politics. After Crash, his microcosmic examination of race relations in America, shocked many industry observers by winning the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2006 over Ang Lee’s generally favored Brokeback Mountain, Haggis has been either hailed … Continue reading
You could choose to believe that the forthcoming strike by the Screen Actors Guild is responsible for Roman Polanski backing out of the $100 million Pompeii, but that would require buying producer Robert Benmussa’s excuse that he just now discovered the June 30, 2008 work stoppage might prove problematic for the production’s August 2008 start … Continue reading
It was just a week ago that original Tron director Steven Lisberger returned from oblivion to helm a new futuristic sci-fi film called Soul Code about people downloading memories into other bodies. Apparently, the news made Disney execs remember that the property was still viable and relevant because they’ve just appointed a director for a … Continue reading
What’s he looking at over there to the left? It must be INTENSE. The man with the piercing green eyes and the mostly shaven nutduster is Nelson McCormick, the man making all of your remake dreams come true with his Prom Night. That’s right, the horror film that was no good in the 80’s is … Continue reading
Day One | Day Two | Day Three | Day Four | Day FiveDay Six | Day Seven | Day Eight Oh, I’m really sad that I missed the only press screening of Water Lilies today. I opened with Joy Division (I’ll get there in a second) but would have chosen Water Lilies instead of … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: SONYMSRP: $39.95RATING: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 654 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Previews for other SONY TV on DVD releases THE PITCH “Blonde magical Arab infiltrates the United States Air Force, hilarity ensues.” THE HUMANS Larry Hagman, Barbara Eden, Bill Daily, Hayden Rorke and Barton MacLane Jeannie’s Thulsa Doom impression took time, nevertheless … Continue reading
Let me get this a little less than straight: Jennifer Hudson, hot off of winning Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Effie White in Bill Condon’s Dreamgirls, has just joined the cast of Sex & the City: Bigger, Deeper & Unprotected? While I loved Hudson in Dreamgirls (and, by the way, loved Dreamgirls in … Continue reading