Command & Conquer: Orcs ???

For the first time in several years there will not be a Lord of the Rings movie debuting this Fall. But gamers can look forward to a romp in Middle Earth courtesy of Electronic Arts. “The Battle for Middle Earth” is expected Mid November and early buzz from the recent E3 show is hot. The […]

Crikey ! She’s Beautiful !

Well, I had no idea it was that time again. Until, channel surfing last night, I stumbled upon the Miss Universe pagaent. As always, a striking display of beautiful women. I happened upon the pagaent as they were strutting across the stage in their evening gowns. Meanwhile, a rather limber acrobat was swinging from the […]

“Carandiru”

“Carandiru” tells the story of a doctor apparently volunteering to work in a ‘hell-hole’ prison in Sao Paulo. You hear the stories of the inmates leading up to a riot and slaughter. This 2 and 1/2 hour indictment ends with footage showing the demolition of the building where the director was imprisoned. Sub-titled, brutality, gore. […]

“Troy”

“Troy” will be previewed in DC on MON and opens on FRI. It is 2 hours and 43 minutes long, and most of the early reviews are not favorable. Apparently, Julie Christie has a 2 minute walk-on so make sure you don’t nod off. Sounds like it is going to be a throwback to the […]