This weekend has seen a positive explosion of news from the set of Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns, including some of the first pictures of Brandon Routh as Clark Kent and Kate Bosworth as Lois Lane. Plus there is other rumor and speculation! Lets’ start with the pics. The one you see to the right is … Continue reading →
David Benioff is not just a screenwriter – he’s one of my favorite modern literary types, and that’s just after one novel and one collection of short stories. While I would like to see him hitting the word processor to get another novel out there, it’s tough to deny that it’s good to know that … Continue reading →
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!PLATFORM: Playstation 2, XboxESRB RATING: EPUBLISHER: RockstarDEVELOPER: Rockstar San Diego Get this: I was doing about 130 mph around the rain-slicked perimeter in Atlanta when I realized my next destination was back towards the city. No problem; blast through the breakaway railing and fly down a slope and across Peachtree … Continue reading →
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: LionsgateMSRP: $19.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 150 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURE: A Trailer Whenever writing a review about films from classic comedians like Laurel and Hardy, there’s always a temptation to list the big names for a comparison. Chaplin and Keaton are usually first in line. Arguments on which was the better … Continue reading →
Just this morning I saw an incredible movie called Save the Green Planet. It’s a Korean film from 2003 that’s only now getting an American release, and it’s stunning and bizarre and funny and sad and gory and weird. I’m describing it as King of Comedy meets They Live: A man is convinced that aliens … Continue reading →
2005 is shaping up as the year of the great foreign film. Which is sort of ironic, since most of the great foreign films I’ve been seeing hit their home countries at least a year ago and are only just now getting some play in the States. But who cares when a movie comes from … Continue reading →
What the hell is a "horror documentary?" Seriously, I have no idea what that even possibly means. At first I thought a "horror documentary" was a documentary about horror. But then I found out that the "horror documentary" in question is about early serial killing pioneer HH Holmes. Holmes stalked his prey at the Chicago World … Continue reading →
(CONTINUED FROM PART ONE HERE) It may have been in Kosar’s draft…or Sheldon Turner’s re-write…or Michael Bay’s pass – though I’m guessing he merely added the sequence where the Japanese drop the torpedo through the roof… I kid Michael Bay because I love Michael Bay. Sincerely. It may have been Andrew Douglas’s call. It may … Continue reading →
(READ PART ONE HERE!) Robert Rodriguez actually left the room for 10 minutes only to come back with a new group of actors for the second Sin City press conference. Benicio Del Toro and Jessica Alba were not as lovey duvey as the previous group. They just got right back down to business for more … Continue reading →