The Goods
Look, Look... My Town is In a Movie!
The other day while wasting my life watching nothing good on television I caught a commercial for The Crazies remake. It began with fuzzy footage of a news anchor stating something really ominous. After seeing him I was in full WTF? mode. I didn't notice the images rolling on the screen after the .8-second bit [...]
Read MoreGive 'The Hunted' a Fighting Chance
Benicio del Toro and Tommy Lee Jones in The Hunted Photo: Paramount Pictures NOTE: The video in this post spoils a portion of the ending of The Hunted. We finally get to see Bencio Del Toro go primal in The Wolfman this weekend. Which is really all the excuse I need to throw some attention [...]
Read MoreSeason Six Approaches and You Can Keep Me 'Lost'
The final season of "Lost" arrives, and we're promised answers by the minute. No. Nuke that. Rewind. We demand answers by the minute. "Lost" has only churned out 9 million unanswered riddles over the last five seasons, so it'll need to spit out answers at a rocket pace with only 18 episodes left. We must [...]
Read MoreJoin the 'Daybreakers' Cult... While You Can
We all have our personal little movie gems, those mostly forgotten films you love to pass on to your friends, hoping they'll dig them too. Those movies you love to love and love even more knowing that not everyone loves them or even heard of them, much less heard of cool people like you loving [...]
Read MoreMendes and Bond Make a Potent Martini
Daniel Craig as James Bond Photo: Columbia Pictures Until Casino Royale arrived and atomized the stale dregs from the Jame Bond formula, I had nothing nice to say about the gatekeepers of the franchise. Producers Michael Wilson and Barbara Broccoli had flown the plane into the mountain when Die Another Day essentially gave us Bond [...]
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