Whether you’ve stumbled onto the work of Tung-Shing [Derek] Yee through his oddball romantic comedy The Truth About Jane and Sam, or the more uptempo revenge movie, One Nite in Mongkok, you will find something new and different with his latest film to reach DVD, Protégé. Protégé features Daniel Wu as Nick, an undercover cop […]
TELEVISION REVIEW: Michelle says Damages Season Two is well, um… Damaged!
Ok, this is a bit awkward; the fine folks at FX Networks recently discovered our little corner of the web and sent me an email saying they would love it if we started covering their stuff. I was like, hecks yeah (I’m trying to cut back on my profanity). I loved Damages last year, everyone […]
Television: Cycle 12 of America’s Next Top Model Prepares to Hit the Runways
One of the CW Network’s longest running and most successful reality series, America’s Next Top Model is set to premiere its 12th cycle on Wednesday March 4th at 8Pm EST and competition is for goddesses only. America’s next Top Model was created and is hosted by Tyra Banks who herself is a former super model. […]
Television: Michelle’s IdolTwit is Tonight
Hey Everyone, I wasn’t going to, but I can’t help myself, I’m going to do another IdolTwit tonight, probably start at around 9:30ish because I want to watch Reaper first. So come and check it out on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/eclipsemagazine . My usual disclaimers will apply to all my twitter postings, I will more than […]
Television: Reaper Season 2 Offers Up Devilish New Twists
Reaper, the CW hit serio-comedy about a young man named Sam Oliver who finds out his parents sold his soul to the devil before he was born is heading into its second season on the CW Network on Tuesday March 3rd at 8PM EST. As the second season of Reaper gears up, things are really […]
TELEVISION: Burn Notice Tricia Helfer
This Thursday night, on USA Network is the Season Finale of Burn Notice. God it feels like this season has gone on forever, the networks really need to get better at scheduling and stop these artificial 5 month breaks. I still love the show, but felt like it lost the momentum it was building because […]
DVD GRAB BAG UPDATE: Today’s the Day!
Hey Everyone, I’m back from my mini-vacation to Fla (save me, I bought a Timeshare) and am now trapped in my house because of the “blizzard.” I’m a little upset, I was thinking about extending my stay (I’m not going to go into how much I love the weather, but hate Orlando) for a few […]
TELEVISION: Saving Grace Welcomes Christina Ricci For Three Episode Arc
Tonight, Saving Grace [TNT, 10/9C], one of the more unusual cop shows returns – bringing Detective Grace Hanadarko [Holly Hunter] a new partner, Abby Charles [Christina Ricci in a three-episode arc] and Grace’s “last chance angel,” Earl [Leon Rippy], a seeming setback in his assignment to help Leon Cooley [Bokeem Woodbine]. Heart of a Cop […]
DVD REVIEW: Breaking Bad – The Complete First Season: Dying Chemistry Teacher Turns to Crime to Provide For His Family!
When Bryan Cranston won the Emmy for Best Actor, last year, it came as a surprise to most of the Awards show’s audience. After all, Mad Men’s Jon Hamm had all the buzz for that series going for him. That and Cranston’s Breaking Bad role, chemistry teacher Walter White, being a guy who decides, upon […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li – Not The Worst Videogame Movie By Far
You think I’d learn. Every time I check out a movie based on a videogame, I’m let down – sometimes to an extreme [like with Max Payne, DOOM and the original Street Fighter movie]; sometimes by the tiniest of margins. Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li is one of the latter. Here’s a movie that […]
TELEVISION: Idol Watch via Twitter
This year, I’m going to try a little something different for my weekly Idol Re-caps, I still need a cool catchy name for this, since every varation on the name Idol Watch has been taken. I’ll call it Carly watch, yeah, um…. Anywho, maybe I’ll call it IdolTweet. But check out my Idol comments at […]