I’ve mostly exhausted my disdain for Marc Webb’s “The Amazing Spider-Man” and spent a good portion of this year praising the improvements I’ve noticed in the materials for the upcoming sequel but there are still a few excerpts of opinions making their ways to the internets. The latest is … [Read More]
[springboard type=”video” id=”796287″ player=”tmbg001″ width=”599″ height=”336″ ] This uncompromising excursion into American Gothic is not for the faint-hearted. Adapted from a 1973 Cormac McCarthy novel, the action is set in rural Tennessee in the early 1960s. Lester (Scott Haze), an unstable, childlike man, is evicted from his farm. He … [Read More]
Last night Comedy Central aired another one of their very popular roasts. While many of the roasts have centered around celebrities who have passed the peak of their career, last night’s roast was centered around one of Hollywood’s A-Listers. James Franco, being the roastee, was accompanied by a number … [Read More]
I’m still on the fence with this one. On one hand its looking like another romantic comedy, and on the other hand I’m afraid that I will be hunted, found, and killed if I dont watch every Liam Neeson movie. Ever. Love, passion, mystery, betrayal and hope infuse … [Read More]
We just saw a trailer for the film earlier this week, but I have to admit that the trailer was slightly underwhelming. For a movie that’s based on the story of one of the most renown porn stars in recent memory, I felt the trailer was incredibly…tame. This new … [Read More]
Amanda Seyfried caught my eye in her portrayal of Sarah Henrickson in HBO’s Big Love and I’ve been a fan of her talents since that show. It’s only a matter of time until mainstream America takes notice of this young gorgeous talent and there’s few better ways to get the … [Read More]
‘The Iceman is the story of real-life mob hitman Richard “The Iceman” Kuklinski, who was reportedly responsible for over 200 murders.’ Richard Kuklinski (Michael Shannon) and his wife Deborah (Winona Ryder) appear to have a model American life, living with their three children in an idyllic suburban ranch house with a big lawn on … [Read More]
The comedy This Is The End follows six friends trapped in a house after a series of strange and catastrophic events devastate Los Angeles. As the world unravels outside, dwindling supplies and cabin fever threaten to tear apart the friendships inside. Eventually, they are forced to leave the … [Read More]
A recent movie trend is inevitable: diverse film tastes lead to division among viewers. Its bound to happen. And when something is falsely marketed, it can confuse a viewer leading to mediocre to a negative reaction. This has happened recently with Killing Them Softly, Drive, Cabin in the Woods, … [Read More]
Director: Sam Raimi Written by: Mitchell Kapner (screenplay), David Lindsay-Abaire (screenplay) Starring: James Franco, Michelle Williams, Rachel Weisz, Mila Kunis Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy MPAA: PG Synopsis: A small-time magician arrives in an enchanted land and is forced to decide if he will be a good man or … [Read More]
I hate when people judge a film too early. Ryan touched on the subject yesterday with Man of Steel receiving a fair amount of praise and I’ve been seeing the same issue with the opposite effect with Sam Raimi’s Oz The Great and Powerful. My issue is that folks … [Read More]
Spring Breakers is the oddest guilty pleasure I’ve seen in a long time. Everytime I talk about this film with the other writers on the site they emphasize that those girls look way too young for the thoughts floating in my head. Again, a weird guilty pleasure and adding … [Read More]