The Decade’s Best – The Lord of the Rings (2001-2004)

When it was announced that Peter Jackson, a small time and rather unknown Kiwi director, was going to be taking over the reigns of one of the most sought after and daunting film tasks in the history of cinema many didn’t expect a whole lot.  But what came out of this man’s mind is an […]

Big Fan

Robert Siegel makes his feature debut with a low budget dark comedy that is an interesting character study of what someone might do for the team they love if taken to the extreme, but might have needed a different direction for the lead to make it more convincing. Paul is a New York Giants fan. […]

Fantastic Mr. Fox & Where the Wild Things Are Character Posters

Both of these are easily in my top five most anticipated films left this year and both studios just bombarded us with a ton of print art for both films featuring all the characters.  Don’t mistake these films for kids movies either, suitable for children for sure, but just for kids, not at all.  Both […]

The Decade’s Best – Munich (2005)

Steven Spielberg continued his successful run of historical period pieces with this spy/thriller of sorts following the Israeli reaction to 1972 Munich Olympic hostage massacre that not only captures the tension of assassination, but perfectly conveys the right vs. wrong of the Israel/Palestine conflict. The film opens amid a flashback that we will re-visit throughout […]

Harry Potter DVD News Galore!!

First we have the announcement for the Half Blood Prince which will be hitting homes December 8th! (Details below are for the Blu-Ray): (Props to Blu-ray.com for all the news, drop by it is an essential site) WB Maximum Movie Mode with director David Yates, producers David Heyman and David Barron, and cast members Daniel […]

Clint Eastwood’s Hereafter Locks in Matt Damon

On the eve of his potential Oscar nominating role hitting the eyes of the public with The Informant!, Variety has announced that Damon will again work with Clint Eastwood on his next film Hereafter.  A supernatural thriller is about the only plot detail you will get on this film, most likely till someone actually sees […]

Christoph Waltz to Play Green Hornet Baddie

Hot off his star making turn in Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, Christoph Waltz (Hans Landa) will be stepping into the villainous role of Michel Gondry’s next film, The Green Hornet. He will be joining Seth Rogen and Cameron Diaz and replacing the long rumored Nic Cage in the role he is filling as Chudnofsky. Filming is […]

A-Team Coming Together

Variety is reporting that two more have joined the A-Team cast for Joe Carnahan.  Jessica Biel and Sharlto Copley (District 9) are in talks to join up with Bradley Cooper, Liam Nesson, and UFC’s Rampage Jackson in the adaptation of the television show. I don’t know how I feel about this movie based on its […]

Read the First “Star Trek” Sequel Talk

This article over at the LA Times has a couple of notes on the upcoming and inevitable Star Trek sequel to JJ Abrams summer blockbuster hit.  The filmmakers are looking to make the film more relevant to our contemporary times and it sounds like they are listening to some of the few critiques of the […]

No New Superman Movie??? (At Least for a While)

This article over at MTV with DC Entertainment’s Diane Nelson does not bode well for Superman fans: “We actually don’t have any current plans for Superman,” said Nelson when asked if the new environment (and the recent legal decision regarding the character) made a “Superman” movie more or less likely in the near future. We […]