The concluding chapter of Chan Park-Wook’s astonishing vengeance trilogy, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, is almost out in Korea, and the trailer is here. I don’t speak a word of Korean (except "jaji", which sounds like "Chachi," and apparently means "dick") but I do enjoy Karaoke in Koreatown and I also enjoy the imagery of the … Continue reading →
Here on our message board discussion of Batman Begins, many people are blaming all the stuff they don’t like in the film on David Goyer. There’s this impression, it seems, that Christopher Nolan was forced to use some Goyer screenplay and that the director valiantly worked to beat it into shape. From what I understand … Continue reading →
The hottest girl ever named after an animal rights group, La Femme Nikita star Peta Wilson, is going to be appearing in Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns in an unknown role. The news broke like the wind on Peta’s own site, where the following cryptic blurb appeared: "Peta will be in the new Superman Returns which … Continue reading →
Paul Giamatti and Mike Mignola have finally teamed up as the thespian has agreed to voice the lead character in the Sci-Fi Channel cartoon version of Amazing Screw-On Head. The comic, which I haven’t read but have been told is quite great, is about a Civil War era secret agent who works directly for Abe … Continue reading →
As a rabid fan of Shaun of the Dead and Spaced, I can’t get enough of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. So when I heard that Nick’s TV "reality" show Danger 50,000 Volts was coming to American DVD, I was excited. The DVD hits stores in the US on Tuesday (order it from CHUD.com … Continue reading →
As a rabid fan of Shaun of the Dead and Spaced, I can’t get enough of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. So when I heard that Nick’s TV "reality" show Danger 50,000 Volts was coming to American DVD, I was excited. The DVD hits stores in the US on Tuesday (order it from CHUD.com … Continue reading →
After Dakota Fanning left our roundtable, one of the other reporters turned to me and said, "That was surreal." Talking to Fanning can be surreal indeed. She’s a tiny, adorable little girl with the wise eyes of an old woman. She’ll giggle and talk about horses and dolls, but she’ll also stop on a dime … Continue reading →
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $49.98 RATED: UnratedRUNNING TIME: 376 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Jack• Shit• Zilch• Nada Quantum Leap was the end of a long line of similar shows. Sharing the same basic premise of The A-Team or The Incredible Hulk, these were shows that the viewer never needed to know what had happened … Continue reading →
This afternoon I had the pleasure of talking with Nick Frost, star of Spaced and Shaun of the Dead, about his new DVD Danger 50,000 Volts, which hits stores in the US on Tuesday (order it from CHUD.com here). It’s a funny and interesting program where Frost shows you how to get out of various life-threatening scenarios, … Continue reading →
Spike Lee’s next film, The Inside Man, not only has a title ripe for porn but also a cast ripe for porn – Great Actor Porn. Previously Denzel Washington, Jodi Foster and Willem Dafoe have been announced for this film about a cop vs a clever bank robber stuck in a hostage situation. Now more actors … Continue reading →