— by ALEXA MILAN — A charming con man vying for the affections of his soft-spoken love interest sounds like a classic romantic comedy plot. This is the set-up for “I Love You Phillip Morris,” only in this case the charming con man has recently discovered he’s gay and the[...]
Archive for February, 2010
The Top 5 Oscar Snubs
— by CAM SMITH — No Oscar nominations list is perfect. For every five worthy, totally deserving choices, there’s at least one irksome, exasperating snub guaranteed to stick in the collective craw of legions of ardent film fans. Previous years have seen films like “The Dark Knight,”[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Losers’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — This seems to be year for team movies. They are all spaced out throughout the year, but they are there — “The A-Team,” “The Losers,” “The Expendables,” “Red Dawn” and don’t tell me “Shrek Forever After[...]
Exclusive: Trailer Talk for ‘The Fallen Ones’ by Writer-Director Kevin VanHook
Hi, I’m Kevin VanHook, the writer/director of “The Fallen Ones.” займ на карту без отказа без звонков проверки This movie gave me the opportunity to tell a story that had been on my mind for years — one dealing with the Biblical reference[...]
The Top 5 Soundtracks of the Past Decade
— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — Everyone likes to say they have a soundtrack for their lives. There is a song that reminds you of how happy you were with your ex-girlfriend or one that helps you feel better. Movie soundtracks try to evoke emotions in the films, but the process of picking[...]
Razzie Nominations ‘Honor’ Worst of 2009
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — On a day when Hollywood celebrates the best films of the previous year (ostensibly), the Razzies are around to make sure the worst of the year get their due as well. Most of the nominees are what you would expect (the Razzies aren’t above jumping on the same[...]
Seven Clips from ‘The Wolfman’
— by ROB COX — I can’t say I’ve been eagerly anticipating the upcoming “Wolfman” — I’ve always been a vampire man myself, “Twilight” not withstanding — but I admit, these seven clips do build a teensy bit of excitement. The most intriguing aspect[...]
Fan-Made Video for Avril Lavigne’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Song
The following is a video a fan created to go with “Alice,” the new song by Avril Lavigne for Tim Burton’s upcoming movie “Alice in Wonderland” …[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Crazies’
— by TOM ELCE — If the use of Gary Jules’ cover of “Mad World” was used to grand effect in one of the closing scenes of Richard Kelly’s “Donnie Darko,” it’s used to bluntly whack home a concept in the trailer for “The Crazies,” which [...]
2010 Oscar Nominations Announced
— by RACHEL COYNE — The 2010 Oscar nominees were announced this morning, and on the whole, they were relatively pedestrian; everything and everyone that was expected to be recognized was. Now is the time when I usually start to get pumped for Oscar night, attempting to see as many of the[...]
Under Review: ‘White Lightin”
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — Most people don’t know much about mountain dancing or “clogging.” I don’t even know much about this style of dancing apart from what I’ve read on Wikipedia while researching the movie “White Lightin.'” Taking this[...]
Under Review: ‘Red Cliff’
— by JOEL CRARY — John Woo’s “Red Cliff,” the first project of the now permanently Hollywood-ized director to be set in China and written exclusively in Mandarin in 16 years, clearly reveres Sun Tzu’s ancient “Art of War” treatise in the way it portrays war as a universal[...]
Brandon Routh: A Superman For All Seasons?
— by BEN FOWLER — I would love to be writing an article right now, straight off the success of the “Superman Returns “sequel “Man Of Steel,” on where the third installment of the Superman franchise could go next. I would love to. Sadly, I will never[...]
Trailer Talk: Planet Hulk
— by BEN FOWLER — On first impression, this might seem like my sort of film. I will geek out over pretty much any superhero-related movie or DVD release. I loved all the recent animated superhero DTV flicks. But “Planet Hulk” just does nothing for me. The trailer below is[...]