Dave Davis

DAILY GRABOID 7.3.06

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

BLANKS ON A BLANK?

If you’ve never lived in or visited the Texas capitol, here’s something you might not be aware of: the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin, TX is one of the greatest places in the Milky Way to see a movie. It’s a whole experience, with amazing programming and events and beer and food (the Blazing Saddles BBQ … Continue reading

WEEKEND BOX OFFICE REPORT

Rank Title WeekendGross CumulativeGross Weeks in Release 1 Superman Returns $52,100,000 $84,200,000 1 2 The Devil Wears Prada $27,000,000 $27,000,000 1 3 Click $19,400,000 $77,900,000 2 4 Cars $14,000,000 $182,000,000 4 5 Nacho Libre $6,200,000 $64,900,000 3 6 The Lake House $4,500,000 $38,700,000 3 7 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift $4,400,000 $51,600,000 3 … Continue reading

WANT SOME CRANK?

I like Jason Statham and his beefy British machismo, but considering the way he whips out movies, I definitely get the sense the guy still gets a kick out of seeing his name in opening credits (and on paychecks — he is, after all, in an upcoming Uwe Boll movie). Here’s the poster for his next … Continue reading

HOUNDING THE HITCHER

If it’s anything like the original (and I have to imagine it’ll have significant similarities), the currently shooting remake of The Hitcher won’t exactly be overpopulated. But replacement road loon Sean Bean will have a new lawman on his tail, and it’s a guy with a little experience in that department. Actor Neal McDonough (Boomtown, … Continue reading

DAILY GRABOID 6.30.06

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

TRAILER: HARSH TIMES

He’s already proven he can handle dragons, inner demons, Gotham’s criminal element, 1980s Manhattan and Angus Macfadyen, but now Christian Bale is in a whole new world: South Central Los Angeles. In Harsh Times, Bale is a former solider who joins former Six Feet Under corpse-artist Freddy Rodriguez for a little fun and a whole … Continue reading

DAILY GRABOID 6.29.06

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

FANTASIA FILM SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED!

It’s been a few years since I fit a trip to Montreal’s Fantasia into the hectic summer schedule (it takes place around the same time as Comic Con) but I’m anxious to head up there again, and movie line-ups like this year’s festival add to that anxiety. For those who don’t know, Fantasia is a superb … Continue reading

SPIDER-SPOILERS!

WARNING! Many potential spoilers are below! Do not continue if you want your Spider-Man 3 experience to be as cold as ice, man! You saw that up there about the SPOILERS, right? Just making sure. By now you’ve probably checked out the snazzy trailer for Spider-Man 3 (RIGHT HERE), but it only gave a few … Continue reading