Extremely Limited release for the past week and a half (no Toronto… Grrrr) and this Friday, it’ll finally get screened in your city – what I’ve already called as what will be this summer’s sleeper hit: Open Water. Okay, I’ll get the assorted links out of the way: A new … [Read More]
Wanna know what to get your favorite Movie Blogger for Christmas? This’ll do nicely. If only they had Deadwood coming out at the same time … that’d be bliss …
Thanks to the keen eye of regular reader Kelly Shaw I came across this article on Fangoria tipping us to the fact that Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg of Shaun of the Dead have just had full body casts done as preperation for the duo to appear as zombies in … [Read More]
Like the title says, the trailer for David O Russell’s new film is online and looking amazing in a very absurd, existential sort of way. The cast is fantastic with Russell throwing a few of his actors in there playing against type and based on this it looks as though … [Read More]
Creature Corner has just run a lengthy, detailed and massively positive review of Takashi Shimizu’s The Grudge – a remake of his own Japanese film Juon – and it’s totally worth a read. I love the original so I’ve been looking forward to this a lot and it’s good to … [Read More]
Does one really need to see anything else in a trailer or poster for a movie that includes the phrase “Starring Jimmy Fallon” to know beyond a shadow of a doubt that this is going to be one of the GREATEST motion pictures of our, or any other time in … [Read More]
Well, it *is* Friday the 13th, right? (Well, it was when I started writing this) So I’m gonna give up a little write-up on one of my favourite horror/suspense films. It doesn’t take much to scream “BOO!” very loudly — at the right time, that’ll freak out almost anyone. It … [Read More]
Ok, I know all the critics are ripping this film to shreads. I can already feel the pressure to give a SERIOUSLY negative review. But screw it, I’m gonna tell you what I really thought of it. Ready? Here it is in a nutshell. It’s a sub par film‚Ķ but … [Read More]
It’s early yet but some of the major critics are starting to weigh in on Alien Versus Predator and the ratings are coming in even lower than they did for Catwoman. Madness, I say, madness! Some quotes, mostly pilfered from Rotten Tomatoes: “It’s a murky, empty-headed dive into the depths … [Read More]
Danny the Dog, the impressive looking Jet Li / Bob Hoskins / Morgan Freeman flick starring Li as an imprisoned and emotionally stunted pit fighter will get a North American release, most likely sometime in 2005, through Rogue Pictures under the far superior title of Unleashed. Rogue is the genre … [Read More]
Of the gala presentations at this year’s Toronto Film Festival David Russell’s I Heart Huckabees is one of the most intriguing. Check out the Festival-provided synopsis: I ♥ HUCKABEES begins with Albert Markovski (Jason Schwartzman), an environmental activist who has been experiencing an alarming series of coincidences ‚Äì the meaning … [Read More]
Okay, I posted a little something about the solid trailer for the Matthew Lillard / Seth Green / Dax Shepard comedy a while back so it caught my eye when I spotted that Moviefone had posted a seven minute clip from the film here. I gotta say I totally buy … [Read More]