Browsing Month May, 2008

Trailer Tuesday: TRUMBO

By Norm Schrager at May 27, 2008 | 11:40 pm | 1 Comments

First, we previewed the documentary Trumbo with a revealing poster of the blacklisted writer chilling out in his bathtub. Today we have the film's trailer, courtesy our friends at Samuel Goldwyn Films. You can catch Trumbo in theaters beginning June 27. Share your comments on Trumbo Like this post? DIGG more...

Documentaries , Trailers

Review: RECOUNT

By Norm Schrager at May 27, 2008 | 1:30 pm | 5 Comments

Review: RECOUNT

While Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama fight tooth-and-nail for every last delegate, HBO's Recount relives George W. Bush and Al Gore doing much of the same in Florida-- with the 2000 Presidency up for grabs and an election process in question. Oh, who are we kidding? By the time director Jay Roach (Austin Powers trilogy, Meet the Parents) wraps this more...

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RIGHTEOUS KILL: Preview and Trailer

By Norm Schrager at May 24, 2008 | 7:57 pm | 2 Comments

Robert De Niro and Al Pacino have certainly done their share of shameless mugging in the past 15 or so years, but there's no denying their powers. Remember the famous coffee shop scene the two shared in Heat? Man, that was cool personified. So, can we forget the slop that is 88 Minutes and Hide and Seek and move along? Here's Righteous Kill, with the two former more...

Movie Previews , Trailers

Debate: Will INDIANA JONES Be #1 This Summer?

By Norm Schrager at May 23, 2008 | 8:22 pm | 1 Comments

During a radio appearance last week, I was asked if Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull would be the most popular movie of the summer. My answer was no. I've now seen the film. You probably have too, or are going this evening. And Wednesday's midnight hype screenings only fared well, at best (about $4.5 million.) All considered, I'm sticking to more...

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