As Amazon Studios moves forward with the development of their own movie and TV production, one of their most intriguing properties has just gotten really interesting – master horrormeister Clive Barker has signed on to rewrite Zombies vs. Gladiators. Set in ancient Rome, the plot finds a shaman, about to die in the Coliseum, casting […]
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People Like Us Looks Like Counterprogramming Gold!
Like Us! The official synopsis of People Like Us reads: From DreamWorks Pictures comes People Like Us, a drama/comedy about family, inspired by true events, starring Chris Pine (Star Trek) as Sam, a twenty-something, fast-talking salesman, whose latest deal collapses on the day he learns that his father has suddenly died. Against his wishes, […]
Snow White and The Huntsman Is An Auspicious Debut For First-Time Director Rupert Sanders!
Despite its complete tonal difference from that other Snow white movie earlier this year, Snow white and The Huntsman is a visual feast and an unexpectedly complex variation on the traditional fairy tale.
Trailer: The Bourne Legacy Is Jeremy Renner!
Meet Aaron Cross – there was never just one!
Trailer: Les Miserables
After her Oscars® duet with Hugh Jackman a few years back, we all knew Anne Hathaway could sing. Now, the first trailer has been released for Les Miserables – with Hathaway’s rendition of I Dreamed a Dream being featured. It’s beautiful.
Men In Black III Has no Soul! Michelle’s Review
This movie is almost the perfect example of a film without soul and I have almost nothing constructive to say about this movie, so you can stop reading this review now.
Michelle Loves Battleship!
As a visceral thing, the idea of making board games into Movies offends me on so many different levels. Its shows how creatively bankrupt Hollywood has become that they think that because people play a game like Life, Chutes and Ladders, or Monopoly that somehow there is material there for a movie. When I heard […]
Great Film Directors to be Immortalized on Forever Stamps
Frank Capra, John Ford, John Huston and Billy Wilder, four of the greatest directors in the history of movies, are being immortalized by the United States Postal Service. Portraits of the four will be released on Forever Stamps this week, with the First Day of Issue dedication service to be held in Washington, DC, tomorrow. […]
Sheldon Doesn’t Hate Battleship!
Battleship is Battle Los Angeles with character we can care about and a sense of humor. It takes the standard alien invasion flick and rejuvenates it by giving it a tenuous connection to a popular Hasbro board game and adding some twists of its own.
The Dictator – Just Seen It Movie Review
General Aladeen, ruthless dictator of Wadiya, travels to NY to speak at the UN. But after he escapes a kidnapping attempt, no one in the Big Apple believes who he really is. So he risks his life to ensure that democracy never comes to the country he so lovingly oppresses. Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna […]
Half Goth, Half Camp – Dark Shadows Is Fun Almost In Spite Of Itself!
About twenty minutes into Dark Shadows, which has steadily built up a gothic horror ambience, there is a moment that literally gave me goosebumps. It’s one of only a few moments of subtlety and nuance and possibly the moment that I knew that I was having a good, creepy time.