I kind of feel bad for Gregg Henry. The character actor is incredible in Slither – his every line is hilarious, and his delivery is impeccable. He has a fit about Mr. Pibb that left me almost in tears. But I feel bad for him because he was part of a five person press conference … Continue reading →
You’ve heard plenty of praise on CHUD for the brilliant romzomcom Shaun of the Dead and anticipation for the upcoming Hot Fuzz, but what you might not know is that the creators of those projects started with an equally ingenious UK television series called Spaced. The show was about an aspiring comic artist (Shaun himself, … Continue reading →
With Serenity and Riddick not exactly returning Lucas-sized profits for the studio (which is not a statement of quality — I prefer those flicks infinitely more than the prequels), Universal is seeking another grand space epic to line their pockets. Time for a field trip to the library! Universal has dusted off Alfred Bester’s influential 1956 … Continue reading →
It’s been a dark few weeks for the fans of the Harry Potter films, but the sun has finally come out – Gary Oldman is signed to appear in the fifth film, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. It’s been a bizarre is he/isn’t he thing for the past month or so, with … Continue reading →
Winning big at blackjack seems to be only slightly easier than getting a movie about it made. But now Legally Blonde helmer Robert Luketic is sidling up to the table and placing bets for Columbia’s 21. The movie (whose title sounds more like it should be a sequel to Thirteen, which I’d really be interested … Continue reading →
Harry Shearer appeared on the “Mancow” show yesterday, and talked a bit about The Simpsons, which just got renewed for two more seasons. While there he dropped a bomb, yo – he is currently recording vocals for the long-awaited and then even-longer-dreaded Simpsons movie. According to a scooper to AICN who will actually admit to … Continue reading →
Will Smith never learned his Wild Wild West lesson and is going to once again be getting jiggy with an old-timey TV show transitioning to the movies. This time it’s It Takes A Thief, based on the 1968-1970 series. The original starred Robert Wagner; this time Smith will be playing the charming thief blackmailed into … 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 →
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Tartan VideoMSRP: $24.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 77 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Behind the Scenes Interviews• Original Theatrical Trailer• Photo Gallery• Tartan Asia Extreme Trailers The Pitch “We’ll make a heartwarming story about a concerned telephone counselor who saves a man’s life. In return he stalks her, takes pictures of her and … Continue reading →
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $29.99RATED: GRUNNING TIME: 86 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• "Behind the Microphone" featurette• Opening/closing animation w/o credits• TV spots and trailers• Feature-length storyboard sequence The Pitch "Let’s flip a coin. Heads I make a film that scares the pants off of children. Tails I make a film that charms the pants … Continue reading →