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Kurt Busiek's Award Winning Graphic Novel "Astro City" Optioned by Working Title Films

Kurt Busiek’s Award Winning Graphic Novel “Astro City” Optioned by Working Title Films

The greatest thing about events like San Diego Comic Con is the news that come out of them about genre productions. Studios seem to shore up important news only to make it have a bigger bang on the convention floor. This year one of the things to make comic book fans happy is the news [...]

Colin Firth "A Single Man" - 2010 Best Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)

Colin Firth “A Single Man” – 2010 Best Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)

Veteran British Actor is up for his first Academy Award nomination for the Tom Ford directed picture, A Single Man. Set in 1962 A Single Man tells the story of George Falconer an openly gay professor who is dealing with the death of his partner, Jim (Matthew Goode).  The film is told through a single [...]

Valentine’s Day – Movie Review

An all star cast joins forces to celebrate love in the new Garry Marshall film Valentine’s Day.  It’s a cast so star-studded, it has to be listed alphabetically to sooth competing egos: Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Bradley Cooper, Patrick Dempsey, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Queen Latifah, Taylor Lautner, George [...]

Sequel to “Valentine’s Day” Already in the Works?

I won’t see Valentine’s Day until tonight, so I can make no judgement on the quality of the film. I can say that it looks very closely to the style of Love Actually, but instead of Christmas elements it has elements perpetuated by the greeting card industry (or Valentine’s Day, which ever you prefer to [...]

Pirate Radio

This is the second time Richard Curtis is directing a film, but you’d be surprised at what he has been involved with.  He has worked as writer or producer (on some both) on such films as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones’ Diary, and Love Actually. His directorial debut was Love Actually, [...]