Is it just me or have you also noticed movies seem to be coming out in pairs, lately? That is, two movies that share virtually the same story are promoted at the same time? Take for example Disney’s Adam Sandler flick, Bedtime Stories, about a man who tells imagined tales to his niece and nephew, tales […]
September 30th, 2008
Categories: Trailers, Comedies . Author: Allison . Comments: 1 Comment
What’s the hottest property in Hollywood right now? If you live in the fantasy world of HBO’s Entourage, it’s Smoke Jumpers, the new firefighter drama just waiting to get made. The screenplay, written by two dimwitted hicks (played just right by Lukas Haas and Giovanni Ribisi) is the focus of a bidding war, with Edward […]
September 29th, 2008
Categories: On TV, Movie Posters, Action Movies . Author: Norm Schrager . Comments: No Comments
There’s one advantage to submitting the Roundup late this week: We know Eagle Eye had a dominating box-office weekend — which means Shia LaBeouf has yet another hit. The 22-year-old self-proclaimed “little Jewish guy” is on an impressive streak: Disturbia ($80 million), Transformers ($319 M) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ($317 […]
September 28th, 2008
Categories: Drama, Movie Review Roundup, Action Movies, Movie Previews . Author: Norm Schrager . Comments: No Comments
posted by Allison, 9/26/08
It’s that age old problem. Read the book first, and you’ll like it better than the movie. Watch the movie first, and you’ll prefer that over the book. This, ladies and gentlemen, is why I had to watch Choke twice in one week. More on that later.
As the poster says, From the […]
September 26th, 2008
Categories: Reviews, Drama, Independent Film, Comedies . Author: Allison . Comments: 1 Comment
With yesterday’s confirmation of Johnny Depp starring in a fourth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, Orlando Bloom continues to be the luckiest actor on the planet. Assuming Bloom will appear (in 2006, he sounded uninterested), he’ll continue with one of two cinema goldmines, the other being the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Bloom is blessed with genetic-lottery-winner looks but, in this opinion, moderate […]
September 25th, 2008
Categories: Action Movies, Box Office News . Author: Norm Schrager . Comments: No Comments
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While Abigail Breslin’s been living it up on Nim’s Island and blazing trails as Kit Kittredge, poor big brother Spencer Breslin has had it pretty rough. In the comedy Harold, he suffers humiliation as the new […]
September 24th, 2008
Categories: Contests, Trailers, New on DVD, Movie Previews . Author: Norm Schrager . Comments: 133 Comments