You can now see the teaser trailer for Live Free or Die Hard, the resurrection of Bruce Willis’ famous franchise, by clicking here. As a teaser there’s not much indication of what the heck this movie is about beyond stuff slamming into other stuff – cars into concrete, trucks into cars, people into cars, cars … Continue reading →
With Casino Royale a major, absolute smash success (no matter what the delusional Daniel Craig Is Not Bond people think), the attention of everybody behind James Bond has turned to a sequel. Casino Royale was the last Ian Fleming James Bond book that had been untouched by the films… or was it? I didn’t know … Continue reading →
At this point I would give up on ever seeing Factory Girl, a film about the life of Andy Warhol muse Edie Sedgwick. First, the film was rumored to have been wrested from director George Hickenlooper’s control by Harvey Weinstein, who has been re-editing and forcing reshoots (I’ve read rumors of up to 40 pages … Continue reading →
I’m a fan of some older sitcoms. There are a few that Nick at Nite just don’t play all that much anymore, so I barely get a chance to catch them. Luckily, NBC Universal have come up with a solution, in which I hope they expand on.They just launched a new video service in the … Continue reading →
Before the cornucopia of super hero movies that there are today, I remember sitting in my living room as a child, admiring the only one that truly mattered. He was brave, he was strong, and not to mention the fact that he was a talking dog.That’s right, folks: Underdog. You know, speed of lightning? Roar … Continue reading →
All of the critic awards this week were just prelude to this, the real kick-off to Oscar fever: the Golden Globes nominations. The Golden Globes are, essentially, a joke – they’re given out by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a nobody group who only recently stopped accepting expensive gifts from studios – but they’re seen … Continue reading →
Like most folks, I enjoyed Pirates of the Caribbean. And, like most folks, I walked out of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest with my tender senses bludgeoned into the equivalent of a thousand-yard-stare and my bladder all stingy and numb. That was six months ago. This week, it looks like Pirates of the … Continue reading →
EB White’s Charlotte’s Web is one of the most beloved children’s books of all time. It has previously been adapted into a musical cartoon, but everything old gets remade again in Hollywood, and now there’s a live action version hitting theaters this weekend. There’s an all-star cast of animal voices, but the lead human is … Continue reading →
The Good German opens this Friday, December 15th. Set in the days after the end of WWII, Steven Soderbergh’s latest film is a stylish foray into 40s filmmaking starring George Clooney, Cate Blanchett and Tobey Maguire. We’re happy to bring you a very cool contest whose grand prize is perfect for putting you in the … Continue reading →
If you, like me, are waiting for your chance to see how Justin Timberlake brings Sexy back to murdering naïve 15 year old kids in Alpha Dog, you may have to wait. Recent courtly maneuvering around the films portrayal of Jesse James Hollywood and Nicholas Markowitz may be a little too close to real-life and … Continue reading →