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DVD REVIEW: TOM GOES TO THE MAYOR – THE COMPLETE SERIES (BUSINESSMAN’S EDITION)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Turner Home EntertainmentMSRP: $34.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 173 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Available Subtitles: English, Spanish, French • Available Audio Tracks: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo) • 30 episodes on three discs• Commentary on all 30 episodes • That’s Amazing!: How Do They Make That Show?• A Look Behind• Original Toms: Tom … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: DANCING WITH THE STARS – CARDIO DANCE

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Lions GateMSRP: $16.98RATED: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 60 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: Slimfast Healthy Eating Tips The Pitch Feel the burn you couch potato sons o’ bitches… The Humans Dancing With The Stars’ professional dancers Ashly Delgrosso, Kym Johnson and Maksim Chmerovskiy. "…and with continued practice, you too could learn the … Continue reading

THUD: TV NEWS ROUNDUP – 4.25.07

SKY BLUE, WATER WET, BALDWIN STAYING ‘30’  It was the bullshit that made the internet nearly explode. Making the traditional tv talk show rounds asking America’s apologies for showing his daughter what Glengarry Glen Ross II: Blake Goes Hawaiian would look like, Alec Baldwin told the ladies of The View he wanted out of his … Continue reading

THUD NEWSBREAK: FOX REPOS ‘DRIVE’

Well, that was fast. After less than three weeks on the road, Drive, the secret road-race show starring CHUD favorite Battlin’ Nathan Fillion, has been cancelled by FOX. Michael Ausiello of TV Guide ran this item in his blog, citing “multiple sources.” Official confirmation came later, with Variety reporting on its official cancellation. According to … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: PICKMAN’S MODEL (HP LOVECRAFT COLLECTION – VOL. 4)

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Lurker FilmsMSRP: $19.95RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 120 minutes (features total)SPECIAL FEATURES:• Bonus short films• Interview w/ Ramsey Campbell, Robert M. price• Information booklet The Pitch “It’s the prototype for the narrative tricks of The Twilight Zone, and most of The Scary Door.” The Humans Rodrigo Sepulveda, Luis Alarcon, Fernando Gallardo, … Continue reading

THUD NEWSBREAK: DOWN GOES ROSIE

Score one for the Donald, I guess.  After less than a year as moderator for The View, Rosie O’Donnell is leaving the show when her contract expires in June.  Maureen Ryan of the Chicago Tribune reported that the former Queen of Nice said on the Wednesday edition of the show that, “They’re not kicking me … Continue reading

VIDEODROME: UMBERTO LENZI ATTACKS!

I figured that April would be Grindhouse month, but mainstream audiences proved that’s not the case, and the Weinstein Co’s beancounters agree. Still, if you loved the film there might be a temptation to dig up some of the original films referenced so thoroughly by Rodriguez and Tarantino. And digging through the grindhouse archives means … Continue reading

MCP: GAMING NEWS ROUNDUP – 04.25.07

If you’re curious to see what David Jaffe has been up to since the inevitable/appropriate/crushing cancelation of his Heartland PSP project, check out this gameplay footage from his PS3 arcade game Calling All Cars. It’s got a great style to it, and looks as if it could be reasonably fun. Jaffe has taken a simple … Continue reading

THUD: PARENTAL DISCRETION DEMANDED

Dear Dumbass Parents of America,  I don’t know how many times I have to keep saying this:  Grow the fuck up.  I refer to, of course, the latest article from The Washington Post, which reports that the Federal Communications Commission is ready to send the results of a study begun in 2004 on television content … Continue reading

DVD REVIEW: BORN TO FIGHT

BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Dragon Dynasty BuffetMSRP: $24.95 RATED: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 96 minutes SPECIAL FEATURES:• Commentary by Bey Logan• The Making of an Action Epic• Action! On the Set of Born to Fight• Trailers THE PITCH It’s Delta Force meets Rambo: First Blood Part 2 meets…Gymkata. Oh yes…Gymkata. THE HUMANS Dan (Ong … Continue reading