As Devin illuminated yesterday, JJ Abrams cryptically stated the new Star Trek will be for folks who may not have the Starfleet uniform hanging in their closet (and if they do, hopefully it’s the old ones, because Next Gen’s are stupid). Today we find out, thanks to William Shatner’s quest to remain all things Trek, … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $29.98RATED: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 609 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Nada The Pitch"Like the Brady Bunch, but less offensive." The Humans Bob Saget, John Stamos, Mary Kate and Ashley Olson, Dave Coulier, Candace Cameron, Lori Loughlin, Jodie Sweetin, and Andrea Barber The NutshellClean freak Danny Tanner is the head … Continue reading
Sometimes it happens: a mis-alignment of the stars causes a delay in shipping, receiving, or reviewing, and seasonal DVDs slip past their dates. We just happen to have a couple of Christmas-themed releases here that have just been posted for your enjoyment. We didn’t feel like holding on to them until December 25, 2007, just … Continue reading
Charlie Kaufman, the writer of films like Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Adaptation, is making the plunge into directing with Synecdoche, New York, which is about a theater director/playwright who tries to put on a play inside a life size model of New York City inside a warehouse. Yup, sounds … Continue reading
Special Topics in Calamity Physics is a book I have been jonesing to read, but I have not been sold on the idea of buying it in hardcover. And now I feel like I’ve waited long enough that the trade will be out soon enough. If I wait a little while longer, I may be … Continue reading
It seems like it was just four news items ago that Dan reported to you that Mamma Mia!, the musical that uses 22 ABBA songs and has grossed well over a billion dollars on stages all over the globe, is being made into a movie. How time flies, because here I am with more information … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON:: CLICK HEREPLATFORM: WiiESRB RATING: E10+PUBLISHER: Toys for BobDEVELOPER: ActivisionWho would have thought that a skating game would produce one of the most popular series of all time?Not me. Back when the first Tony Hawk came out, I never thought once about trying it out. A couple of skater kids I used … Continue reading
In the early 80s, my pals and I would congregate in the basement at 3:30 pm to watch the anime series G-Force. With five heroes in silly looking bird costumes (and the girl- you can see her underpanties!), big robots and innumerable shots of gritting teeth and sweating, I think most of us actually cried … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Warner Bros. MSRP: $19.97 RATED: PG (w/ Steiger Ass) RUNNING TIME: 103 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES:• Vintage Featurette: "Tattooed Steiger" The Pitch "It’s Creepshow meets The Outer Limits meets the paper I wrote for my English capstone course!" The Humans Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Robert Drivas The Nutshell Ray Bradbury’s … Continue reading
— Rob Cohen, the man who takes making crap (Stealth, XXX, The Fast and The Furious, Daylight, Dragonheart… need I go on?) very, very seriously, is in rumored negotiations to helm The Mummy: Part Trois. There’s always a request in the forums about “guilty pleasure movies” and I’d have to say apart from Chronicles of … Continue reading