There are certain expectations that accompany the screen adaptation of a successful Broadway musical. There are even more when that musical is in itself a reworking of an iconic film. Therefore, one could hope that Mean Girls, might be able to satisfy the fans of the original material. Alas, this … [Read More]
The timeless and iconic high school drama Mean Girls changed the trajectory of high school films forever when it came out first in 2004. Starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, and Amanda Seyfried, the movie showed us what it’s like in the ‘girl world’. From wearing pink on Wednesdays and performing … [Read More]
Director Mark Waters next film will be a sci-fi comedy dealing with time travel. The protagonists of the new film will save the world…well, no, they will simply attempt to keep Yoko Ono away from John Lennon, so The Beatles won’t break up. To some, that *is* saving * the … [Read More]
Mean Girls was a very enjoyable film, and even TMB Alum writer Wormwood can be seen in the film. But the last thing I thought it needed was a sequel. Oh wait, its a direct to DVD attempt to grasp at the former glory. I have to assume these things … [Read More]
Look at that!!! I’m famous!! In a dietary fiber kinda way….. Well, back in October I pranced around the set of Mean Girls and have spent time since then wondering if the scene they were shooting was going to end up on the cutting room floor. I guess it didn’t. … [Read More]
Girls just want to be mean, right? You see and hear this all the time in movies, books and songs. In fact, two weeks ago Law & Order:SVU did a whole episode on what lengths girls will go to get revenge on each other. It’s done so much that when … [Read More]
I just thought I’d make this a post since I can actually talk about a film that won’t be released for another year or so. Today I spent the day on the set of “Mean Girls” a what-looks-like a tweeny comedy directed by Mark Waters who directed Freaky Friday. I … [Read More]
An interview with the diabolical Daniel Armstrong by David Black Daniel Armstrong you are the leader in producing Ozploitation movies today. You’re best known for Fight Like A Girl and Murderdrome, and more recently the Sheborg Massacre. In post production, you also have Tarnation. Can I ask you what possess … [Read More]
Seems like Fox is getting so desperate they’re willing to make a movie based on book by a 9 year old. Actually, I think it’s a good idea. Here’s the skinny. There is a 9 year old kid who goes ahead and writes a 46 page book (how the hell … [Read More]
If you’ve watched one of my video reviews, or listened to us review a flick on The Audio Edition, you’ve probably heard us judge films based on a scale of “No, Go or Routh”. No obviously means “Don’t see this movie”. Go means “Yeah, go see this movie”… but what … [Read More]
I’m almost frightened to believe that this is true, but apparently it is. According to Twitch there is a big movement for Showgirls 2…the sequel that is, not some strange attempt at an innuendo, much like the majority of the original movie! No cast or director yet but Showgirls 2 … [Read More]
I meant to post something about this a good while ago when I first spotted the teaser online, but I never quite got around to it. Just stumbled across a full review and the full trailer, so I suppose it’s time … Were you one of those people who figured … [Read More]