Dave Davis

DAILY GRABOID 4.20.06

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

ED HARRIS IS GONE, BABY

UPDATE: We originally reported this way back on 3/26/06, and it’s now officially hitting Variety. See, we do get some valid scoops every now and then! Ben Affleck is getting ready to make his directing debut with an adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s novel Gone Baby Gone, and he could have some serious talent to tell what … Continue reading

RULES OF THE ROAD

Having survived his stopover in Silent Hill, Roger Avary is barreling down the highway for an adaptation of another successful videogame franchise. Avary, who penned Silent Hill’s spooky treats for Christophe Gans, is writing and directing Driver for Rogue Pictures, the genre arm of Focus/Universal. In the game series, players took the role of Tanner, … Continue reading

THE HOUSE THAT GRIND BUILT

There has been an onslaught of rumors lately about the Rodriguez/Tarantino exploitation smashup Grind House, and aside from the cast members we’ve revealed right here on CHUD (hooray for Biehn!), most of them have been negative. For example, the buzz circulating last week was that filming on Rodriguez’s Project Terror, which has been shooting in Austin, had … Continue reading

DAILY GRABOID 4.19.06

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

FROM 007 TO 666?

I can understand newly Bonded actor Daniel Craig not wanting to be pigeonholed as the suave spy type, but playing the Devil himself seems like it might be going to an extreme. If The Hollywood News has a reliable source, that’s what the current 007 plans to do once he’s kickstarted the Bond franchise with Casino Royale – … Continue reading

READY TO SGT. ROCK

I’m positive I had some Sgt. Rock comics as a lad, but I can’t recall anything about the character other than he usually wore "lucky" bullet belts and a tattered uniform, carried a Tommy gun, and obliterated Nazis. Warner Bros. will help me remember, now that they’re promoting (or is it a demotion?) the comic … Continue reading

DAILY GRABOID 4.18.06

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

THOR’S COMIC COLUMN

B.P.R.D.: The Universal Machine: Bye-Bye Frogs, Hello Gothic Nightmare By Mark Wheaton In the past couple of years, particularly after interest spiked due to the film, the world of “Hellboy” has expanded and expanded. The “Weird Tales” issues have taken Hellboy and his team on crazy, exotic and oftentimes humorous adventures.  The “B.P.R.D.” series has … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: I LOVE YOUR WORK

BUY IT FROM AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: ThinkfilmMSRP: $29.99RATING: RRUNNING TIME: 111 min.SPECIAL FEATURES:– Commentary– Music Gallery THE PITCH “Giovanni Ribisi is famous, brooding, and a little deranged! It’s the anti-Entourage!” THE HUMANS Giovanni Ribisi, Franka Potente, Joshua Jackson, Christina Ricci, Marisa Coughlin, Jason Lee THE NUTSHELL Gray Evans (Ribisi) is a quirky but popular actor … Continue reading