I have failed you. I didn’t ask Jacinda Barrett about either Night Man or The Real World. I know, you’re disappointed in me. I promise to do better next time. Speaking of the real world, Jacinda Barrett is quite tall in it. And getting quite sick, which is ironic as she was one of the … Continue reading
Although Will Arnett’s name has been the one showing up in the trades on a weekly basis, Jason Bateman also doesn’t seem to be smarting after the apparent demise of Arrested Development. The man who once plotted the ultimate fate of supergroup The Dregs of Humanity finally graduates from third-string duty for Vince Vaughn with … 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
Wolfgang Peterson serves soup on his set every day at 11 AM. That was reiterated to me by many people when I visited the set of Poseidon last summer – it’s the small things that make a big difference on a movie set, it seems. One not so small thing was the fact that Wolfgang, … Continue reading
My friend Abbie recently got a job over at Larry Flynt Publications. No, not that kind of a publication (but I would totally buy it in a heartbeat) – she’s writing for Video Games Tips & Tricks Magazine. I think the new subtitle of that magazine is actually Please Don’t Go to GameFAQS. Anyway, her … Continue reading
Recently I was feeling the urge to write an editorial about film criticism. Someone had written me a nasty email about the numerical ratings in my reviews, which they felt didn’t match up with what I had written. The person said he wouldn’t take my reviews seriously anymore. I was a little dumbstruck. People take … Continue reading
Recently I was feeling the urge to write an editorial about film criticism. Someone had written me a nasty email about the numerical ratings in my reviews, which they felt didn’t match up with what I had written. The person said he wouldn’t take my reviews seriously anymore. I was a little dumbstruck. People take … Continue reading
Back when the whole Pixar/Disney tug of war was going on, the evil masterminds at the Mouse House put a third Toy Story movie into production in-house, leaving Pixar out. When the dust from that cleared and John Lasseter and Steve Jobs emerged as the Kings of Disney, it seemed like Toy Story 3 might … Continue reading
When I Google search my name (which, yeah, I do, and yeah, I know it’s one of the more egregiously self-absorbed things you can do in the modern world) I am pleased to see people quoting my Rotten Tomatoes blurb for Get Rich or Die Tryin’, the 50 Cent “biopic”:"50 spends the film with one … Continue reading