Over at my good pal Rick Katschke’s website for his podcast Host and Guest, the second part of our look at some of the more interesting movies of ’08 is now up and running. Don’t miss out on such a valuable opportunity to partake in my intensely nasally voice!http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/03/host-and-guest-episode-20-tom-fuchs.htmlAgain, let me know what you think … Continue reading
Fuck this Face.Fuck this Face Harder.Fuck Face with a Vengeance. What follows is my annotated version of an interview Stephanie Meyer did with Entertainment Weekly a while back. I hate reprinting other folks’ content, but this is special. The link to the actual article is HERE and I’d love it if you gave them the … Continue reading
The grace of God hits Galactica.
This is Chickenfoot? As someone who still has love for the old fashioned, lowest common denominator rock, I was intrigued by Sammy Hagar’s ‘supergroup’ Chickenfoot. Chad Smith on drums, Michael Anthony on bass, Joe Satriani on guitar, and Hagar on vocals it had potential to at least make up for the fact that Van Halen … Continue reading
I should hate this movie, but I just can’t. I should hate its truncated screenplay, its stock characters, and its completely unconvincing ending, and I sort of do, but not enough. There’s no doubt that the script for Sunshine Cleaning is, if not bad, then certainly incredibly uninteresting. Basically the story of two women down … Continue reading
Michael Clayton, Tony Gilroy’s Oscar-nominated directorial debut, was one of my favorite movies of 2007, and it remains as compulsively watchable as the first time I saw it. I love the way Gilroy built and revealed his characters, the structure and delivery of the dialogue, and most certainly the performances. I like Duplicity for a … Continue reading
Storytelling is powerful. This has been stated and proven since the beginning of time. Good storytelling transports us to other worlds, other realities, and at times it makes us forget our own reality. Good storytelling can make us use the mush we have inside our respective craniums for more than basic functions. There’s also the … Continue reading
James Gunn shares some Slither posters that never were.
Smoke ’em if you got ’em.
A screening of Bound for Glory goes fucking nuts.