— by SEAN GERSKI — “Once” (2006) is one of the sweetest, most charming movies of recent vintage. I watched it for the first time one night by myself and I immediately wanted to watch it again with everyone I knew. It’s that kind of movie. I’m not going to do a[...]
Archive for the ‘Features’ Category
How It Should Have Ended: ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — There have been a whole series of these videos created called “How It should have Ended” and they are pretty funny. The newest one takes aim at “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,” a movie that some have argued should never have even[...]
The First Five Minutes of ‘Boondock Saints II’
— by SEAN GERSKI — We have a lot of good stuff coming up at It’s Just Movies over the next few days for “Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day,” including interviews with writer-director Troy Duffy and actors Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Julie Benz and Clifton[...]
Check Out a Deleted Scene From Up
— by ALEXA MILAN — Pixar’s “Up” won’t be released on DVD until Nov. 10, but fans of the animated summer smash can catch one of the film’s deleted scenes online now. “Up” tells the story of Carl Frederickson, an elderly man who, following his wife Ellie’s death, decides to[...]
Look Behind the Scenes of ‘Saw VI’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — The “Saw” series has never been rich on intellect but this hasn’t stopped Lions Gate Films from cranking out installments annually. This year marks the sixth addition to the franchise, which seems to go from bad to worse. The plot is[...]
Go Inside ‘Michael Jackson’s This Is it’
— by SEAN GERSKI — No matter how you felt about Michael Jackson as a person, there is little doubt about his legacy as a performer. And the upcoming documentary about Jackson, “Michael Jackson’s This Is It,” will add another chapter to his stellar career. There was a[...]
A Trio of Scenes From ‘Astro Boy’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — A movie that includes a cast of Freddie Highmore, Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland and Nicolas Cage is certainly one worthy of attention. In this case, those actors will be brought together in voice[...]
The ‘Sherlock Holmes’ TV Trailer
— by SEAN GERSKI — With a little more than two months until Christmas, advertising is starting to ramp up for the movies competing for your holiday money. In that vein, we have the new TV trailer for Guy Ritchie’s “Sherlock Holmes,” which stars Robert Downey Jr., Jude[...]
Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Nine’
— by RACHEL COYNE — Still being careful not to give too much of their movie away, the producers of “Nine” have released a short montage video revealing some behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage. The video plays like a well-crafted music video, juxtaposing clips of the rehearsals and t[...]
Five Clips From ‘Amelia’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — One of the movies hoping to get noticed by the Academy Awards this year is “Amelia,” a dramatized biographical film based on the life of Amelia Earhart. The film chronicles the rise to fame of Earhart (played by Hilary Swank) and her relationship with [...]
Six Clips From ‘Stan Helsing’
— by SEAN GERSKI — These are clips that don’t need much of an introduction. Either you like this kind of comedy or you don’t. Personally, I find the satire genre to be all but dead. Actually, on second thought, it’s been dead for a while, but they keep beating the dead [...]
New ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Featurette
— by SEAN GERSKI — As “Where the Wild Things Are” attacks the U.S. box office (Variety is reporting the movie pulled in $11.9 million in its first day), we have this new featurette for you to watch. We had one featurette for you previously (see it here), and now this new one [...]
They Are ‘The Men Who Stare at Goats’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — “The Men Who Stare at Goats” is very high on my list of movies that I want to see this fall. The film has a great cast and from everything I have seen, it looks like a good time at the movies. Starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and[...]
An Exclusive Interview with Actor Doug Jones
— by SEAN GERSKI — While Doug Jones may not be a household name, he is very much in demand as an actor. Admittedly, Jones has a very peculiar background for an actor (he was a mime at one point and a contortionist at another). However, these skills have come in handy for the actor, [&hel[...]