Many people have wanted to make a movie based on Marvel Comics’ espionage elitist, Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., but none have been able to come up with an actor who can fill the shoes of David Hasslehoff, who played the character in a Fox telemovie years ago. Now the word is that after he’s … Continue reading
Some girl goes missing in Aruba and it’s headline news for weeks. Rap superstar Notorious B.I.G., aka Christopher Wallace, gets murdered and the whole thing just sort of slowly sinks away. Of course part of that could be because two LAPD officers have time and again been implicated in his killing, and now HBO is … Continue reading
It seems that David Fincher is just aware of how much we have all missed his presence in our theaters (even after Panic Room!), and has signed on to direct two films back to back. Neither film is a huge shocker – he’s already been knee-deep in pre-production on Zodiac, a film about the Zodiac … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. MSRP: $13.98 RATED: Unrated RUNNING TIME: 83 Mins. SPECIAL FEATURES: Commentary by Author/Historian Eddie Muller with audio excerpts of Director Robert Wise This DVD is part of The Warner Brothers Film Noir Boxed Set: Volume 02 (Buy it from CHUD and save your dollar … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $19.95 RATED: GRUNNING TIME: 94 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary• Survival Game The Pitch “It’s like the family you’ve always wanted… To bludgeon and disembowel.” The Humans Christy Carlson Romano (Kim Possible, Cadet Kelly &… Well, my dreams), Shia LaBeouf (Constantine, I Robot), Tim Meadows (SNL, The Ladies Man) & … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Palm PicturesMSRP: $24.99 RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 85 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Deleted Scenes• Three "Gunner Freestyle" audio rap tracks• Weblinks• U.S. Theatrical TrailerI consider myself politically aware. I try as often as I can to read the New York Times, CNN.com, The New Republic, and The Atlantic Monthly, despite my conservative … Continue reading
You’ve never seen a movie like Murderball. It’s a documentary about wheelchair rugby and the maniacs who play it. Decked out in chairs that would look at home beyond Thunderdome, they careen around basketball courts smashing into each other in a fast paced and exciting game unlike anything able bodied people play. Mark Zupan plays … Continue reading
You’ve never seen a movie like Murderball. It’s a documentary about wheelchair rugby and the maniacs who play it. Decked out in chairs that would look at home beyond Thunderdome, they careen around basketball courts smashing into each other in a fast paced and exciting game unlike anything able bodied people play. Mark Zupan plays … Continue reading
This week sees the latest Japanese horror remake hitting theaters, Dark Water. Not only does the film have a stellar cast that includes Jennifer Connelly, John C Reilly and Tim Roth, it’s directed by Motorcycle Diaries helmer Walter Salles. And the prestige doesn’t stop there – screenweiter Rafael Yglesias has a number of great scripts … Continue reading
Welcome (back, hopefully) to the Special Edition. Turn up your tunes, rock out hard, and get ready for the weekly barrage of titles. If you happen to headbang, just hold on long enough to see the cover art. While you’re checking this out, I’m off to complete an awesome guitar riff and then to cry … Continue reading