Hey there! We√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢re looking to add a couple of regular contributors to The Movie Blog. If you watch a lot of flicks and enjoy writing and sharing your views and opinions, then why not join our little online forum. If you√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢re interested, just drop John an email. Tell him a … [Read More]
It looks like it could actually be a possibility. Coming Soon.Net said the following: The persistence of the producers Peter Davis and Bill Panzer. They’re in negotiations with Miramax for at least another movie. I believe they’re trying to sell the idea of a trilogy, somewhat akin to the Lord … [Read More]
We’ve all done it. We go and stand in line for a sequel to a film because the first one or two were so darn good. The curtain goes up, and BANG! The shotgun of sobering disappointment shoots us right between the eyes. So, lets take a few minutes and … [Read More]
Although its still summer, this is a horrible time of year for films. As I look down the list of movies being released soon, almost nothing excites me. Dickie Roberts looks pathetic. The Order is a joke. Cabin Fever, maybe. Cold Creek Manor looks like it might surprise us, but … [Read More]
The officail site for Spiderman 2 is now online and its looking pretty good. There are a lot of features the die hard fans will enjoy and enough boom that will keep the marginal fans attention. There’s also a cool pic of Doc Oc on the front thats been circulating … [Read More]
The Matrix vs. The Matrix: An Oscar Showdown? An interesting situation is developing over at WB that I hadn’t really taken into consideration. A great little article at The Gate elaborates: When it comes to filmmaking – nothing has made the Oscar race stranger than the recent trend of filming … [Read More]
Not really news, but… Although this information has been out for awhile, here’s a little tidbit about prequels for Bubba Hotep: This movie will be a prequel to 2003’s Bubba Ho-Tep, depicting Elvis Presley’s earlier adventures before he ended up in an elderly citizen’s home in west Texas. This project’s … [Read More]
Death To Smoochy – A much maligned piece of brilliance Every once in a while a film comes out that is universally slammed by the critics. When Death To Smoochy came out, I remember how surprised I was to hear the utter distain the critics had for the film, especially … [Read More]
Okay granted, I’m sure there’s a more expensive one somewhere but folks, this really frazzles my butt. I love Tremors. It’s a great movie. I have nearly every line downpat – Every cuss from Kevin Bacon to Michael Gross’ fantastic commentaries on his stockpile of military weapons. (That’s even a … [Read More]
Okay. Dvd’s. Fascinating, right? So much more than VHS right? Well, don’t get excited… I think there should be some sort of “standard” as to what a “feature” on a dvd is. Saying a dvd has a feature (even if there’s no real feature at all) gets used more than … [Read More]
As a side note I noticed that we were getting some traffic to The Movie Blog from a link on a great little site called “The Internet Monk”. Anyway, on the page Michael Spencer has this wonderful quote at the top. I know it’s not movie related, but I just … [Read More]
And apparently, everybody stayed home Wow. Do you know how many landmarks were broken this past weekend? You probably don’t know, because as it seems, you were doing something else. 1) Freddy vs. Jason – is the first horror movie to stay at number 1 for more than a week … [Read More]