This article includes much speculation and probable bullshit. It is presented to you as something interesting to consider, and not being presented as anything more than a very vague half-rumor.If you were one of the thousands of fans packed into the room for our Masters of the Web panel on Sunday at San Diego Comic … Continue reading →
As there appears to be no review embargo on Michael Davis’s Shoot ‘Em Up (David Poland and Variety‘s Peter Debruge have already weighed in), I’ll come right out and say it: this is the Crank of 2007. And if you didn’t like Crank, well, you can just haul your pinko ass back to Russia, Ivan. … Continue reading →
Recently I posted a piece detailing how George Romero and Stuart Gordon would be at Toronto this year with their new films. (Romero, In Toronto, At Midnight) Experienced TIFF attendees might have noticed that there were two films too few to fill out the Midnight Madness schedule as reported, though. Not anymore. Dario Argento and … Continue reading →
Latino Review is reporting that they’re hearing that George Miller, the man behind Mad Max, Babe and the huge hit Happy Feet, is being tapped to direct the Justice League movie. All of this makes a lot of sense. Moriarty over at Aint It Cool ran a news item this weekend saying that Warner Bros … Continue reading →
My recent interview with Edgar Wright and Nick Frost for the Hot Fuzz DVD has set off a firestorm of interest among Chewers; in the interview Edgar mentions he had considered doing an entry in our Guilty Pleasures list (which I have been slacking on so badly the last few days. Sorry Nick, Russ, Jeremy … Continue reading →
MTV News was talking to Rose Byrne (why? Dunno, maybe just because she’s hot and they’re always looking for an excuse) and asked her about James Bond 22. It seems Byrne was rumored to be Bond’s babe back in Casino Royale, so I guess MTV wanted to see if those rumors were true this time … Continue reading →
The new Will Smith superhero movie, originally titled Tonight, He Comes, has been changing its title as it has been shooting. First the film was retitled John Hancock, which sounds like a movie set in 1776. Now it’s been shortened even further, to just Hancock. Han Cock. That’s what Harrison Ford slipped Carrie Fisher, I … Continue reading →
Welcome back to Late to the Party, the lively and exciting column in which I cast a bemused look over those films that I really ought to have seen years ago. This ninth column is something special, and by that I mean I promise I won’t do ones like it often. Rather than taking a … Continue reading →
Sometimes you just have to sit up and say, ‘Yay, internet.’ You can be forgiven for thinking that the net has devolved into nothing more than flame wars, kiddie porn and inane cat memes perpetrated by retards… but every now and again a new website pops up that makes you remember the magic of this … Continue reading →
Doing this the right way, counting back as it was back in the day. One a day. Discuss it right here. Previous deaths: 100, 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94, 93, 92, 91, 90, 89, 88, 87, 86, 85, 84, 83, 82, 81, 80, 79, 78, 77, 76, 75, 74, 73. Enjoy!* # 72 – … Continue reading →