Supernatural episode 5.05 Fallen Idols aired this last Thursday on the CW Network and as I said in my sneak peek posting, it is the episode with the most controversial guest star the series has ever had: Paris Hilton. Yet in watching Fallen Idols, for this reviewer, her presence as a guest star wasn’t the […]
TV Recap: Gossip Girl, Episode 3.5, Rufus Getting Married
Did you know there is now a company that does Gossip Girl tours of New York? It’s from the same company that does Seinfeld and Sex and the City Tours. I think I’m going to have to give it a go in the next few weeks. Anyway onto Gossip Girl, this week’s installment looks to […]
Movie News: The Trailer for Heath Ledger’s Last Performance, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Debuts!
Ok, let me start by saying how much I really, really hate the name of this movie. Reminds me of a scene from the movie Hollywood Shuffle, “How are you going to ask your girl out to a movie you can’t pronounce?” The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is Heath Ledger’s last performance, he died before […]
Blu-Ray Review: The Wizard of Oz 70th Anniversary Edition
The Wizard of Oz finally comes to Blu-ray in a beautiful 3 Disk Emerald and Ultimate Edition packages. I’m not going to waste time reviewing one of the all time great movies and probably the film that I’ve seen the most (over 42 times). It’s the definition of “classic,” and will always hold up to […]
Blu-Ray Review: Superman. Batman: Public Enemies
DC Comics and Warner Brothers really know how to do their Animated movies. A few weeks ago they gave us the excellent Green Lantern: First Flight this month we get Superman/Batman Public Enemies. It’s Superman’s worst fear, Lex Luthor has become President of the United States and he just can’t help himself, he uses an […]
INTERVIEW: Elizabeth Keener Talk’s The L Word, Venice the Series & Being Duct Taped by Eminem
Elizabeth Keener is one busy lady these days. After her scene stealing performance as club owner and all around badass Dawn Denbo on The L Word, Keener has joined the cast of Crystal Chappell’s highly anticipated web series Venice. Recently we had a chance to chat about channeling her inner Dawn Denbo, the exciting new […]
TELEVISION REVIEW: Sanctuary Gets Deadly in Season 2!
Last season, Sanctuary [Syfy, Fridays, 10/9C] made the movie from webisodes to full blown television series – impressing a lot of people along the way. Its first season ended with a cliffhanger that was a real mindblower: the discovery that Helen Magnus’ daughter, Ashley, had been turned into a superweapon under the control [and through […]
HOLLYWOOD INSIDER: Amanda Tapping and Robin Dunne Are Excited By The Prospects of Sanctuary’s Second Season!
A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to take part in a conference call Q&A session with Amanda Tapping and Robin Dunne of Sanctuary [Syfy, Friday, 10/9C], the first regular series to shot predominantly in CG. The first season ended in a particularly lovely cliffhanger and I was among those who was allowed to […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Campion’s Bright Star Chronicles Doomed Love With Wit and Melancholy!
Jane Campion may not have cornered the market on melancholy, but she has definitely shown both a mastery of and a predilection for films that showcase that mood/tone. With Bright Star, however, she infuses the tragic love of Romantic poet John Keats [Ben Whishaw] and Fanny Brawne [Abbie Cornish] with the kind of wit, humor […]
Television: Sneak Peek & Speculation on Supernatural 5.05 Fallen Idols and Thoughts on Paris Hilton -It’s In There!
It’s hard to believe we are already five weeks into Supernatural season 5 and coming up on the episode with the most controversial guest star the series has ever had: Paris Hilton. In the 5.0 5 episode Fallen Idols, written by Julie Siege and directed by Jim Conway, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen Ackles) […]
Put the needle on these records
It is a busy day for video game addicts who happen to be music aficionados.