It seems like the marketing monkeys have finally figured out how to sell Bryan Singer’s franchise-defibrillating Superman Returns: by focusing on chipmunk-cheeked villain Lex Luthor and his nefarious plot to cover the planet in black crystal or some nonsense that probably seems like a good idea at the time. My interest in the Superman character remains … Continue reading
Mel Gibson is apparently shifting his focus completely away from acting and concentrating on work behind the camera. He’s already shown us every single moment (or what felt like it anyway) of the beating of the Jesus, and now he’s pulling back the curtain on the lost society of the Mayans, even though we already know … Continue reading
A couple of months ago I had the opportunity to see some footage from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth and I was absolutely floored by it. It was vicious, delicious stuff and the logical evolution of the man’s work through years of ingesting fantasy and horror like a glutton and honing his craft with amazing … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
First Look: IDW’s “Cobb” Evokes the Tough-Guy Action Flicks of the 70’s By Sean Fahey IDW’s new mini-series Cobb: Off the Leash has the look and feel of 1970’s era action movie. That’s a good thing, by the way, for the uninitiated. Think Sam Peckinpah. Think Steve McQueen, James Colburn and Angie Dickinson. Unapologetic tough … Continue reading
When Fox screened The Omen to critics and journalists in New York City a few weeks back, director John Moore did a Q&A along with Dr. L. Michael White, Director of the Institute for the Study of Antiquity and Christian Origins at the University of Texas at Austin. I’ve always been fascinated by early Christianity … Continue reading
Rank Title WeekendGross CumulativeGross Weeks in Release 1 X-men: The Last Stand $120,100,000 $120,100,000 1 2 The Da Vinci Code $43,000,000 $145,400,000 2 3 Over the Hedge $35,300,000 $84,300,000 2 4 Mission: Impossible III $8,500,000 $115,800,000 4 5 Poseidon $7,000,000 $46,600,000 3 6 RV $5,300,000 $57,100,000 5 7 See No Evil $3,200,000 $9,100,000 2 8 … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
Mailbagsukidoji: Hey folks, You have a comment and don’t want to send a letter? Please click HERE and pipe up on the message boards. Please? That thread is deader than Vic Morrow. I could use all the letter you got, as this is supposed to be a weekly column and I oftentimes have trouble finding … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading