Watchmen has always been a weird project/phenomenon to me. I remember the first time I read the book when the first trade graphic novel came out. Even though I was an avid comic collector back in those days I somehow missed the single issue. And a lot of the folks that I hung around with […]
MOVIE REVIEW: Watchmen Is An Experience!
The world of Watchmen is one where an actual superman is the lone deterrent to nuclear war. Too bad he doesn’t care. The world of Watchmen is one where a retired superhero can become worth three times the net worth of the major automakers – combined – by selling a line of superhero-related items – […]
MOVIE NEWS: New Star Trek Trailer Now on Apple
This is one of those rare (sic) times when I want to complain about something. I’ve been part of the Paramount Star Trek Webmaster program for the last two years. The goal of the program is to provide a select group of webmasters exclusive access to all the news regarding the new Star Trek movie. […]
MOVIE NEWS: Chris Columbus’ 1492 Entertainment Options Ben Templesmith Graphic Novel Welcome to Hoxford!
Ben Templesmith, best known for 30 Days of Night [co-created with Steve Niles] has optioned the movie rights to his graphic novel Welcome to Hoxford to Chris Columbus’ 1492 Entertainment. Hoxford follows a psychiatrist who follows one of her patients who is transferred to a privately run mental prison – and discovers that a lot […]
DVD REVIEW: Protégé: Derek Yee’s Gangster Movie is a Character Study!
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 […]