What a week! I’ve spent more time on the telephone this week than I did with my first few girlfriends. Remember those days? The ones where you’d talk all night long and sometimes one would fall asleep and the other would be there on the other end just hanging out and discovering the others’ snore … Continue reading
READ PREVIOUS COLUMNS HERE! This week’s installment mostly focuses on a few cult films I’ve recently caught or dug from the archives, and I figured I’d share my thoughts here. If you’re looking for something with a slightly higher profile, I’d have to recommend you go pick up the new DVD of Spartan, one of … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Warner Bros.MSRP:$59.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 638 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Extended Pilot, Plus 12 one-hour episodes from the 2003 season• "Giving Melodrama a Facelift" – Behind the scenes documentary• "Realistic Expectations: The Practice of Plastic Surgery"• "Are Those Real or Fake?" – the make-up effects of "Nip/Tuck"• Severed Parts – Gag … Continue reading
READ PREVIOUS COLUMNS HERE! I’m either late with last week’s installment, or early with this weeks, but either way it’s here… hope you find something you like. Got an interesting film suggestion? Know of something good in the works? Just want to tell me I’m rubbish? Drop me a line at dave@chud.com, and I’ll respond … Continue reading
Several years after his “Gilligan’s Island with nocturnal aliens” experience, intergalactic fugitive Richard B. Riddick (Vin Diesel) is holed up on a stark and secluded planet (guess he grew fond of such places during Pitch Black), living the quiet life, chillin’. That is, until a group of mercenaries led by the exceedingly gruff Toombs (Nick … Continue reading
Welcome back to the site after a weekend of naughtiness and repeated kicks to the solar plexus and a Monday that included not getting fired and an unexpected tryst in the closet with your boss’s daughter. I hope all is well in your neck of the woods. The official CHUD.com softball team, The Chewers played … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $26.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 93 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary track• Unrated deleted scenes• Nude beach exposed featurette The “teen comedy” genre was personified in the 80s by John Cusack and Anthony Michael Hall, while the 90s took a regrettable tumble into Freddy Prinze Jr. and Matt Lillard territory. American … Continue reading
Classic CHUD!
READ PREVIOUS COLUMNS HERE! Thanks for all the response to the column thus far. I hope it’s helping people find some new flicks to check out, maybe broaden a few horizons. Again, for those in the US, I highly recommend picking up a code-free DVD player with PAL conversion, which will allow you to see … Continue reading
ER, Season Two (Order it from Amazon!) This will be remembered as the year of Eldard. That’s right, Ron Eldard. This is the season where he and Nurse Hathaway started playing "hide the sand and fog" on E.R. Of course, Ron’s not the big thing about the second season of the long-running Crichton/Spielberg/Wells drama powerhouse. … Continue reading