A note from Devin: This is, technically, old. It’s even older than you think. I promised Dan Epstein I would run this months ago. Sadly, I am as untrustworthy in publishing as I am in Axis & Allies. But now, from the past, comes a very interesting interview with a very timelessly cool actor – … Continue reading
A NOTE FROM SEAN… AFTER YOU’VE FINISHED EXPLORING CHUD, BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR EXPANDED COMIC BOOK COVERAGE ON RACKRAIDS.COM Here’s a smattering a trades and some other reviews for your reading pleasure. For those of you who still read monthly comics and enjoy the occassional small press or indie book, be sure to … Continue reading
Not since George Bush was re-elected have I so regretted living in America. London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts is holding a two-week (we fought a revolution so we wouldn’t have to call it a fortnight!) film festival from February 3-18 featuring some of the cop movies that inspired Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost … Continue reading
Eight parts into our Smokin’ Joe Carnahan Answers Your Questions feature and the man hasn’t run out of steam – for the last two weeks he’s been waiting on me more than I have ever waited on him! Joe is a boundless reservoir of energy – the guy outlasted me at the casino in Tahoe … Continue reading
Stop slobbering over the iPhone for a minute and get riled up with righteous anger. The Director’s Guild of America (DGA) has announced their five Best Director nominees, and the list is, frankly, pathetic. Here are the noms: Bill Condon (Dreamgirls)Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Little Miss Sunshine)Stephen Frears (The Queen)Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Babel)Martin Scorsese … Continue reading
There are sequels no one is asking for (Barbershop 2, XXX 2, etc.) and then there’s sequels no one asks for because everyone who first saw the movie is dead. Take It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, for example. 44 years after the film debuted, it’s getting a sequel: It’s a Mad, Mad, … Continue reading
If I had already seen Black Snake Moan, the new Craig Brewer film starring Samuel L Jackson and Christina Ricci, I would tell you that it was extraordinarily unique, uneven and fascinating. If I had already seen the movie I might say that while it doesn’t exactly work, Brewer is a talented enough writer and … Continue reading
I can’t say I’ve been into collecting toys since I hit about 14 years old. However, one of the nice things about keeping track of the movie-related toy market is that it often gives sneak peaks of characters studios haven’t fully divulged yet. Like Transformers.Thanks to Hasbro, we now have a peek at what the … Continue reading
While I was in Los Angeles this weekend I hoped to meet up with Leo Grillo, star and producer of the most talked about movie of 2007, Zyzzyx Road, which stars Katherine Heigl and Tom Sizemore and made 30 dollars at the box office. But did it really make thirty bucks? Leo and I couldn’t … Continue reading
Tonight, He Comes is one of the most unfortunately titled screenplays in a long time, and it’s been hanging around for years. Now it’s finally getting made, with Will Smith playing a middle-aged superhero who lives hard and has some PR problems. Peter Berg is going to be directing, and he has brought with him … Continue reading