I’ve seen Steve Buscemi around a lot, but the Charlotte’s Web junket was the first time I ever interviewed him. We live in the same area in Brooklyn, and while we have some other local celebs – Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams, Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany – Buscemi is more like a local guy … Continue reading
If you love seeing stills from upcoming films that might hint at or reveal spoilage, you’re going to be really disappointed with this one.Ocean’s 13, the prequel to Ocean’s 14, has its first official image from the film up and at ‘em. Ok, so maybe there won’t be an Ocean’s 14, as Steven Soderbergh has … Continue reading
That Guillermo del Toro is a sneaky one. This summer I sat down with him for an extensive interview, and one of the subjects that came up was his current reading. What are you watching these days? What are you reading these days?Del Toro: I’m reading mostly Tarzan novels right now. I’m reading the entire … Continue reading
The Good German is an easy movie to admire. Soderbergh is attempting to capture the look and the feel of film from the 40s, and he does it. The Good German doesn’t just imitate these movies, it is one of them; Soderbergh isn’t just aping the camera moves and lighting, he understands it completely and … Continue reading
– Brick-chinned Ed “Your History of Violence eye scares me” Harris has signed on to participate in the upcoming Samuel L. Jackson film The Cleaner. Sadly, it’s apparent Mr. Harris didn’t realize the movie is going to be directed by Renny “make it shit” Harlin. Harris will be playing a detective who takes an interest … Continue reading
It’s no secret TV movies mostly suck. It’s also no secret, thanks to Xena production values and actors of the same caliber, TV movies involving fantasy always suck. In 2004, Sci Fi’s Earthsea proudly followed the tradition while trying to cash in on the Lord of the Rings craze. At roughly the same time, Hayao … Continue reading
I just got off the phone with Joe Carnahan (it’s the Smokin’ Aces press day) and he is so excited about the questions that have been coming in. He’s having a blast, and he’s looking forward to answering more of your questions. Drop them to me at devin@chud.com with Smokin’ Joe Carnahan in the subject … Continue reading
Just when I thought I could close the “WTF?!?!?!” file for 2006, Twitchfilms reports that the movie version of Iris Chang’s powerful The Rape of Nanking, a non-fiction account of Japanese atrocities in WWII, is filming next month. Under the direction of Simon “One of the worst directors working on Earth” West. Nazi Germany gets … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
"He now fights with the thrill of sky boarding and the kill of jujitsu! Sky jitsu! Sky jitsu! That’s actually ripped off from a trailer I saw years ago, for this movie Gymakata. They go, ‘The thrill of gymnastics!’ and then they show some guy flipping. ‘The kill of karate!’ And I love how they … Continue reading