George Merchan

DVD REVIEW: OLDBOY

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: TLA ReleasingMSRP: $24.99RATED: RRUNNING TIME: 120 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Trailer for Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance• Deleted Scenes It’s a bitch when writing a review for a release of a film you love proves tricky. Oldboy is such a review for several reasons. 1) Devin did an amazing job of officially … Continue reading

UMA’S A TALL DRINK OF HOT WATER

Buzz on The Producers has been somewhat mixed, though I have heard rumblings from some that it might have a chance come Oscar time. My opinion? I honestly don’t have one since all I’ve got to go on is the recent international trailer (which I thought was ten kinds of fun) and this new one … Continue reading

THE PROGNOSTICATOR – OCTOBER

Has it really been a month? Here in New York City it’s unseasonably warm, but soon enough the leaves will start changing and our thoughts will turn to ghosts and ghouls and tricks and treats. Which makes October an ideal month for plenty of horror films, like The Fog, Saw II and Two For the … Continue reading

THE PROGNOSTICATOR – OCTOBER

Has it really been a month? Here in New York City it’s unseasonably warm, but soon enough the leaves will start changing and our thoughts will turn to ghosts and ghouls and tricks and treats. Which makes October an ideal month for plenty of horror films, like The Fog, Saw II and Two For the … Continue reading

THE SPECIAL EDITION – SPECIAL BARGAINS!

Normally, I’d hold off on giving out this information for a couple of days in order to pad the Special Edition‘s own Bargain Bin, but the following is just too damned excellent. Not only can you discover (in case you haven’t already) some fantastic digital treats, Amazon.com is also placing a variety of ghastly ‘horror’ … Continue reading

THE CHEWER COLUMN #41

Holy shit, this column DIDN’T go on a two-month break again! In case some of you folks haven’t been aware, Creature Corner has been reanimated in a big way. Brit deity Dan Whitehead has taken over the reins and is slowly but surely guiding that bitch back to a level of greatness. Expect more cooler … Continue reading

REXXX, YOU SUCH A DIVA!

It’s Monday… and news at this very moment in time is S-L-O-W. What does that mean for you exactly? A news item about a film starring a "divalike dog" that’s what! Chew on that for a second… Now pray to God that Dave or Devin get you better news today. Bree Turner — whom some … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: FAMILY GUY PRESENTS STEWIE GRIFFIN – THE UNTOLD STORY

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: FoxMSRP: $29.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 88 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary with Seth McFarlane, Seth Green, other writers and actors.• Animatic comparison with final version• Uncensored audio track Allow me to begin with this: Pound for pound and episode for episode, Family Guy is funnier than The Simpsons. There, I’ve said … Continue reading

CHUDSTORIES: TELL ME WHY

(From the Banned in 2025 stories) “First Sergeant Yung!” Captain Ponzi’s voice wasn’t the bark of a DI but it did carry weight. “Present, sir!” The shouts echoed through the crisp ocean air. Yung saw, practically felt, the intense scrutiny his CO measured him with. The men had built a bond over a course of … Continue reading