According to Cinematical, New York isn’t being that cooperative with Oliver Stone over his 9/11 movie… …there will be nearly unprecedented restrictions on what Stone can show, and what sort of visual effects he can create in the area that was affected by the attacks. For example, there will be … [Read More]
Okay, Cate Blanchett going to direct stage I can understand, I think it’s a nice career move, but Andrea Corr the lead singer of the Corrs acting? I can hardly believe it! Yet it’s true according to the BBC. Andrea Corr of Irish band The Corrs has taken a role … [Read More]
There was a story just recently about someone famous involved in the English stage scene getting all angry over the lame Hollywood talent arriving at the door of English theatre to try and recover their careers there. Well he may fear none on this story, for Cate Blanchett is off … [Read More]
Title=Grizzly Man
Score=4
Summary= A difficult documentary to watch. Timothy Treadwell’s lack of cognitive thought processes will both bother you and fill you with wonder. There are moments in this picture which could never be captured on film if it wasn’t for this simple minded hippy. Poor interviews, with the exception of a few intelligent people who save this movie from being the largest collection of dim wits ever assembled.
It’s no secret around here that I was a big fan of the latest Star Wars “Revenge of the Sith“. So as you can imagine I’m counting down the days to November 1st when the Revenge of the Sith DVD gets released into my grubby little hands! One of the … [Read More]
Over the last year I’ve become a Ryan Reynolds fan. The ironic thing is that it took 2 very bad films to make me a fan. Reynolds was the ONLY positive thing about the dreadful Blade Trinity (he showed both fantastic and matured comedic timing and a fantastic physique too), … [Read More]
The good folks over at Empire have a nice new article up about Joss Whedon and the new Wonder Woman project he has in the works. To me, the best news coming out of that article is this: “It’s not a reinvention like, ‘Oh, she’s going to dress like Trinity’” … [Read More]
Yes, The Simpsons has decreased in quality over the last couple of years, but even at it’s worst it still makes me laugh like no other show on television. So you can understand my glee when I first hears last year that “The Simpsons” movie was given a green light. … [Read More]
If you’re interested in going to the Oscars this year, you may actually have a slim chance. Ok… a REALLY slim chance. Apparently they are having a random draw for 300 bleacher seats to watch the red carpet arrivals at the Oscar Awards This year’s one-week application process will be … [Read More]
Jackie Chan can actually act. That seems to be a secret that Asian film fans have known about while we here in North America have been treated to nothing but Jackie Chan the action clown/hero. It never ceases to amaze me how badly Hollywood has misused Asian stars. Oh well. … [Read More]
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This has to be some of the most disappointing news I’ve heard all day from IGN FilmForce: Clooney was in high spirits at the press day [For Good Night, Good Luck]. Just before exiting the room at the end of the interview, Transformers was mentioned. Clearly confused and smiling at … [Read More]