The Magazine: EMPIRE #196 The Pitch: The biggest and best movie magazine in the world. Made in the UK. Huge. That’s all you need to know.The Cost: $8.99The Month: OctoberThe Publisher: SameCover Story: King Kong Main Interview: Sean Penn PRO: Dangerously good and often accurate reviews section and they dish out a lot less five … Continue reading
I’ve started fresh with the Graboid, going for a more polished and tougher perspective. If you get them from now on it’ll be because you’re an astute fan of movies. I’m not going to make it easy and it’s going to be from something I either like or find it fun to put on the … Continue reading
The Magazine: Giant The Pitch: A newcomer in the world of magazines geared towards men and their entertainment. Sort of like an American HOT DOG. Of all the US books out there, this is the one most in tune with CHUD.com’s mentality.The Cost: $3.99The Month: Oct/NovThe Publisher: SameCover Story: Jennifer Love Hewitt Main Interview: Jennifer … Continue reading
The Magazine: Premiere The Pitch: America’s leading movie magazine. A consumer rag but tinted with a little of the insider stuff and industry editorial that flies a little over the heads of the readers of fluff like EW.The Cost: $3.99The Month: OctoberThe Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi MediaCover Story: Charlize Theron Main Interview: Steve Martin PRO: Tiny … Continue reading
I’m not going to lie to you – I am jealous of Lou Pucci. Not because he’s a young guy just starting to make it big in film. Not because he’s been getting awards recognition for his role in Mike Mills’ Thumbsucker, winning best actor at the Berlin Film Festival. Honestly, it’s because he got … Continue reading
Mailbagsukidoji: The Steady Leak may not be so steady these days, but your letters have been, so I must share them and answer them so that the wheels keep turning on this crazy little bitch. Feel free to ask whatever about whomever or whatever, and I’ll do my best to answer it. Letters in here … Continue reading
Before The Deer Hunter, Bobby DeNiro was only known for small overlooked films like Taxi Driver and The Godfather Part II. An unflinching look at Vietnam and its impact on a group of small-town friends, this powerful drama won all sorts of awards and helped propel the careers of DeNiro, Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken and John … Continue reading
I’ve started fresh with the Graboid, going for a more polished and tougher perspective. If you get them from now on it’ll be because you’re an astute fan of movies. I’m not going to make it easy and it’s going to be from something I either like or find it fun to put on the … Continue reading
It seems like just a few months ago that we had a Tim Burton movie in theaters. Get it? It WAS just a few months ago! And that film, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, featured some of the same people who ended up in Tim Burton’s new stop-motion film, The Corpse Bride. Johnny Depp plays … Continue reading
It seems like just a few months ago that we had a Tim Burton movie in theaters. Get it? It WAS just a few months ago! And that film, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, featured some of the same people who ended up in Tim Burton’s new stop-motion film, The Corpse Bride. Johnny Depp plays … Continue reading