Last night NBC’s new Monday line-up debuted in full with the first episode of Heroes, which was followed up by Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. The media has been salivating about the possibility of Studio 60 failing – show creator Aaron Sorkin is, I guess, hated for being wildly talented and having the ability … Continue reading
Here we go. A while back, my friend and I used to play around in a giant factory, jumping into a rousing game of tag, throwing fists at one another, being generally belligerent. That was, until I threw him into a vat of Toxic Waste. When he returned, scared, intelligible, and completely mental, he did … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Hollywood PicturesMSRP: $29.99RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 101 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary• Interactive menus (for reals)• Visual effects reel The Pitch "It’s Silent Hill meets Scream! Self-absorbed meets self-referential!" The Humans Samaire Armstrong (The OC), Sophia Bush (One Tree Hill), Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle), Jon Foster (Life as … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Buena VistaMSRP: $29.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 390 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary• Deleted Scenes• Bloopers• Geena Davis interview The Pitch "Geena Davis is the president of the whole wide world!" The Humans Geena Davis. Donald Sutherland. Kyle Secor. Harry Lennix. Peter Coyote. The Nutshell (my review of part one) The … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! STUDIO: DisneyMSRP: $29.99RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 99 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Commentary by director Brian Robbins and producer David Hoberman• Bloopers• Deleted Scenes• Bark-Along Bone-us Feature The Pitch “Lawyer revealed to be dog, millions unsurprised” The Humans Tim Allen (Zoom), Robert Downey Jr. (Johnny Be Good), Zena Grey (Max Keeble’s Big … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $26.98RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 353 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: Disc 1:• The Complete History• Quarterbacking by Bill Walsh: Lessons from the Master• Charles Haley: One of the Greatest Pass Rushers of All Time• Joe Montana: Profile of a Legend• Jeff Garcia: His Long Journey from Niners Fan to Starting … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Warner Home VideoMSRP: $59.98 RATED: NRRUNNING TIME: 907 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Missing scenes• "Invading the Mind of Shaun Cassidy" featurette• Gag reelThe Pitch Even extraterrestrials are retiring to Florida. The Humans William Fichtner, Eddie Cibrian, Kari Matchett, Lisa Sheridan, Tyler Labine, Alexis Dziena, Evan Peters, Ariel Gade, Aisha Hinds. … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERESTUDIO: Buena Vista Home EntertainmentMSRP: $59.96RATED: PGRUNNING TIME: 1036 minutesSPECIAL FEATURES: • Desperate Husbands: See the men of Wisteria Lane "dish" on TV’s hottest housewives• Complete unaired storyline featuring Teri Hatcher• Meet TV’s most iconic housewives: Debra Jo Rupp (That ’70s Show), Shirley Jones (The Partridge Family), Marion Ross (Happy … Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: UniversalMSRP: $29.98RATED: PG-13RUNNING TIME: 105 Minutes SPECIAL FEATURES: Commentary by: Director Justin Lin Deleted scenes Tricked out to drift – how filmakers customized cars The Japanese way – on location in Tokyo The Pitch "They’ve replaced Paul Walker with screeching tires and the kid from the X-Files movie!" The … Continue reading
Welcome back. You’re all just a bunch of hooligans, anyway. Misanthropes It’s irresponsible to not sink your cinematic houndstooth into The Proposition (read Russ’ Toronto Coverage) – a western fable scripted by Nick Cave. From the bravura opening to the play on modernity wrought forth by Cave’s westernization of Cain & Able, The Proposition is … Continue reading